Closing cancer care gaps in LMICs requires patient-centered systems

Closing cancer care gaps in LMICs requires patient-centered systems

On the sidelines of UNGA80, global health leaders explored ways to expand access to care and build resilient health systems, and the critical role partnerships play in ensuring sustainable impact. Read More

 

 

The Max Foundation is a leading global health nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating health equity. For 28 years, Max has pioneered practical, scalable, high-quality solutions to bring life-extending treatments and patient-centered health care to more than 100,000 people living with cancer and critical illness in low- and middle-income countries. Max believes in a world where all people can access high-impact medicines, where geography is not destiny, and where everyone can strive for health with dignity and with hope.

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