

Childhood cancer in a changing world
Seaside Ballroom A
Discussion panel
Information
In this session we will review the advances made in recent years in childhood cancer care and control globally, through the development of comprehensive programs that bring together academia, healthcare systems, global agencies, governments, professional organizations, and advocacy groups. The panelists will discuss how to successfully prioritize childhood cancer initiatives in the context of the SDG, the different models of intervention, and how the WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer has been able to accelerate progress through a multi-stakeholder engagement.
Speakers

Freddie Bray
Branch Head, Cancer SurveillanceInternational Agency for Research on Cancer (WHO/IARC)
Julia Challinor
SIOP Secretary GeneralInternational Society of Paediatric Oncology
Carl (Carlos) Queiros
Executive DirectorChildhood Cancer International
David Poplack
Director, Global HOPETexas Children's Hospital
Lisa Stevens
Director of the Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT)International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo
EVP and Director, St. Jude GlobalSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Catherine Lam
Director, Health Systems; Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Childhood CancerSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital
