South Asian Scholars Urge Action on Cancer Inequities
Highlighting the need for regional collaboration in South Asia, a group of leading oncology scholars is calling for targeted investments and policy reforms to address inequities in cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research, particularly among vulnerable populations like the Rohingya refugees. Key recommendations include strengthening healthcare infrastructure, expanding workforce training, and fostering culturally sensitive outreach and collaborative research networks to improve cancer-related outcomes across the region.