by Mark Zobeck | Nov 22, 2019 | Economics, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | More How much does it cost to cure childhood cancer in Africa? The cost of cancer care in Africa, and other low- and middle-income countries, is an enormous question....
by Mark Zobeck | Nov 9, 2019 | Data Viz, Disease Burden, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreHave you ever completed a very difficult puzzle? (Below is just an intro! – Click here to go to the whole essay. You don’t want to miss it!) Perhaps...
by Mark Zobeck | Oct 12, 2019 | Disease Burden, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreHow do we measure the impact of a childhood cancer diagnosis? There are many ways to we could try to measure the total burden of childhood cancer in the world. We...
by Mark Zobeck | Sep 24, 2019 | General, Podcast, Supportive Care
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreFood is Medicine: Promoting nutrition in global oncology Studies show that children with cancer who are well nourished have better treatment outcomes than those...
by Mark Zobeck | Aug 22, 2019 | Disease Burden, Economics, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreThe Transformative Perspective In the last few months, evidence has emerged that pediatric cancer is more common, more deadly, and responsible for a much larger...
by Mark Zobeck | Aug 6, 2019 | Nursing, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreSIOP PODC Nursing Working Group: The Advocacy Toolkit Today on the podcast, we discuss a new advocacy toolkit that nurses can use to help improve the safety of...
by Mark Zobeck | Jul 11, 2019 | General, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreWhere are all of the pediatric cancer patients? There are times where new research completely changes the way one looks at a problem. The two articles we discuss...
by Mark Zobeck | Jun 25, 2019 | Nursing, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreSIOP PODC Nursing Working Group: Baseline Nursing Standards Nurses are one of the most important members of the healthcare team for children with cancer. In many...
by Mark Zobeck | Jun 6, 2019 | Parents, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | MoreParents of childhood cancer patients are arguably the most important members of a child’s treatment team. Yet many times in resource-limited settings,...
by Mark Zobeck | Apr 25, 2019 | Abandonment, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSS | More Episode Summary On this episode we wrap up our 5-part series on treatment abandonment. In the last 4 episodes on the topic, (here, here, here, and here), we...