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Sep
25

SIOP Strategy Update – Your Feedback is Important to SIOP

As you may know, the SIOP Board of Directors is in the process of updating the SIOP Strategy and developing the next strategy for period 2026-2030. You may find the current SIOP Strategy (2021-2025) here.

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Sep
24

The Lived Experience of People with Cancer Study by World Health Organization

This online survey is hosted by the World Health Organization and will be disseminated with the help of partner cancer organizations. We are hoping for a strong representation from people living in Low-Middle Income countries, and from people with diverse educational and social backgrounds

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Sep
24

IPA Statement on Mpox

As pediatricians are trusted sources of health information in their community, they have the important role of helping communities deal with Mpox, which the World Health Organization has declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in mid-August 2024

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Sep
24

New Clinical Trial – LuPARPed

Study in children and adolescents of 177Lu DOTATATE (Lutathera®) combined with the PARP inhibitor olaparib for treatment of recurrent or relapsed solid tumours expressing somatostatin receptors (SSTR) (LuPARPed)

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Sep
24

Nominations Welcome: SIOP Paediatric Psycho-Oncology Network Steering Group Members

Nominations/self-nominations are welcome for 2 PPO Steering Group Member positions. All SIOP PPO Network members in good standing are eligible to nominate a candidate or self-nominate by Oct 30, 2024, at 12pm CEST

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Sep
24

Zippy – fun and therapeutic skill-building game

It gives children the opportunity to talk about their illness, hospital experiences and the treatment processes, and helps them gain coping skills. It is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach and designed by a psychologist, a user experience expert, and a graphic designer.

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Sep
24

Christ the Redeemer lit up in Gold!

For several years, organisations worldwide have built awareness of childhood cancer through the “Light It Up Gold!” campaign. Prominent buildings and monuments around the world have participated in this campaign. This year, on Thursday 19 September 2024, the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil lit in gold to raise awareness and encourage [...]
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Sep
24

The Historic Istanbul University Rectorate Gate lit up in Gold!

We are honoured that the Historic Istanbul University Rectorate Gate lit up in gold on 19 September 2024, bringing major visibility to the persistent burden of childhood cancer – an important signal that children and adolescents with cancer should remain an important priority on the national and international agenda.  We extend our deepest gratitude to [...]
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