We’re pleased to share that the New England Journal of Medicine has published our “Letter to the Editor” on treatment-free remission for chronic myeloid leukemia in low- and middle-income countries!
It was written in collaboration with Dr. Jerry Radich from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and partner physicians from Armenia, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Kenya, and Paraguay.
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.
Boston, Massachusetts; USA The Max Foundation is proud to announce CEO, Pat Garcia-Gonzalez as the recipient of the National Cancer Institute Global Cancer Medicine Humanitarian Award at the U.S. National Cancer Institute 3rd Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research held in Boston on 25 March 2015. In the award letter from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), Dr…..
Max to immediately begin process to provide humanitarian access for Fabhalta® (iptacopan) in collaboration with its network of partner hematologists across 53 countries People living with the rare blood disease in low-middle income countries require frequent blood transfusions, experience debilitating symptoms of fatigue and without treatment may progress to more serious life-threatening diseases The Max….
Watch webinar on “Overcoming Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Care in Nepal” Last October I had the privilege of visiting Patan Hospital in Nepal on behalf of The Max Foundation. Right then, I knew I would dedicate my next birthday to supporting people in need of cancer treatment in the country by covering the cost of diagnostics….
