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Choosing Wisely in Medical Oncology – Dr. Omar AbdiHamid at eCancer Cambodia 2023 Congress
This video features Clinical Oncologist Dr. Omar AbdiHamid presenting on "Choosing Wisely in Medical Oncology" at the eCancer Cambodia 2023
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Learn MoreAug. 26, 2025
Hemato-Oncology Perspectives – Dr. Omar AbdiHamid at Choosing Wisely Cambodia
This video features Clinical Oncologist Dr. Omar AbdiHamid discussing “Choosing Wisely in hemato-medical oncology” at the ecancer Choosing Wisely Cambodia 2023 congress.
Hemato-Oncology
Learn MoreAug. 26, 2025
Understanding Cancer Burden – Monday Report with Dr. Omar AbdiHamid (Original: "MONDAY REPORT | The Cancer Burden (Part 2)")
This video features Clinical Oncologist Dr. Omar AbdiHamid discussing the cancer burden in the "Monday Report" series.
Cancer Burden
Learn MoreAug. 26, 2025
Choosing Wisely Africa – Reflections at AORTIC 2023 by Dr. Omar AbdiHamid
This video features Clinical Oncologist Dr. Omar AbdiHamid sharing insights on Choosing Wisely Africa during AORTIC 2023.
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Learn MoreAug. 26, 2025
Nutrition, Cancer, and Africa’s Opportunity: Myths, Truths, and the Power of Organic Food
In this article, I explore myths and truths about nutrition and cancer in Africa. I discuss how obesity, malnutrition, and environmental factors influence cancer risk, and I provide practical, culturally relevant strategies for cancer-preventive diets while supporting local and sustainable farming practices.
Cancer, Nutrition, Africa, Organic Food, Diet, Prevention
Learn MoreAug. 10, 2025
Reflections from Kenya’s 2nd National Cancer Summit: A Turning Point for Evidence, Equity & Action
In this reflection on Kenya’s 2nd National Cancer Summit, I highlight key themes on culture, equity, diagnostics, workforce, digital health, and survivorship. I share insights from moderating a plenary on advancing clinical trials and evidence-driven cancer care, and emphasize the urgent need to translate research into locally relevant solutions.
Kenya, Cancer, Equity, Oncology, Research, UHC
Learn MoreJuly 30, 2025
Climate Change and Cancer in East Africa: A Looming Syndemic Crisis
In this article, I examine how climate change is fueling cancer risks in East Africa through pollution, displacement, and fragile health systems. I highlight policy gaps, shifting cancer patterns, and propose climate-smart oncology solutions to build resilience in the region.
Climate Change, Cancer, East Africa, Public Health
Learn MoreJuly 31, 2025
Recent News: Can Too Many CT Scans Cause Cancer?
In this article, I explore the cancer risks associated with frequent CT scans, explaining how ionizing radiation can accumulate over multiple scans. I break down common myths, provide historical context, and offer guidance on when CT scans are necessary, emphasizing patient safety and evidence-based use in modern oncology.
Cancer,CT Scans
Learn MoreAug. 25, 2025
Clinical Oncologist Dr. Omar AbdiHamid on the importance of access programs
This video features Clinical Oncologist Dr. Omar AbdiHamid (MD, MPH) discussing the vital role of access programs in healthcare.
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Learn MoreAug. 26, 2025