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![Emergency Response to Crises: Key radiotherapy updates from conflict zones and natural disasters](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4b2b4e_bbabddb033894003a50f108c80f6012e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/4b2b4e_bbabddb033894003a50f108c80f6012e~mv2.webp)
Oct 28, 2024
Emergency Response to Crises: Key radiotherapy updates from conflict zones and natural disasters
GCR hosted an important Task Force webinar, "Emergency Response to Crises." Highlighting speakers from conflict and disaster zones.
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![Upcoming Event: Hypofractionated radiotherapy webinar with Ukrainian & Romanian translations](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4b2b4e_cb74e71ca4914f3faa8146754a9d886f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/4b2b4e_cb74e71ca4914f3faa8146754a9d886f~mv2.webp)
Oct 10, 2024
Upcoming Event: Hypofractionated radiotherapy webinar with Ukrainian & Romanian translations
You are invited to attend a webinar on hypofractionated radiotherapy. Learn about implementation strategies from a global team of experts.
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![Resilience in Action: Ukrainian children’s hospital resumes radiotherapy treatments](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4b2b4e_743c82a691d64b7ba8b3f42d618d74d0~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_318,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/4b2b4e_743c82a691d64b7ba8b3f42d618d74d0~mv2.webp)
Aug 23, 2024
Resilience in Action: Ukrainian children’s hospital resumes radiotherapy treatments
Only a few weeks following a Russian missile strike on the Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital in Kyiv, the radiotherapy department is once again
![Two years of the Ukraine conflict: Recognizing the work of the Cancer Assistance Programme for refugees in Moldova and Romania](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4b2b4e_15dfba343ac14d3587296fe4520dbd24~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/4b2b4e_15dfba343ac14d3587296fe4520dbd24~mv2.webp)
Mar 1, 2024
Two years of the Ukraine conflict: Recognizing the work of the Cancer Assistance Programme for refugees in Moldova and Romania
Dr. Horia Vulpe, a member of the Radiotherapy task force, discussed the Cancer Assistance Programme he founded in an interview with GCR.
![Interview with Khmelnytskyi Regional Oncology Center, Ukraine: Cohesion and unity during war](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0326b2_47ececc2c2ca45b4aceaa25eb35a41ce~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/0326b2_47ececc2c2ca45b4aceaa25eb35a41ce~mv2.webp)
May 23, 2023
Interview with Khmelnytskyi Regional Oncology Center, Ukraine: Cohesion and unity during war
Watch this GCR interview with Khmelnytskyi Antitumor Center to learn the heroic impacts of staff, patients, and advanced technology.
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!["One Year of Russia’s Assault..." PHR report affirms the GCR's commitment to support Ukraine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_d537847991164c42aff2ad627c31fc42~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_318,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c36976_d537847991164c42aff2ad627c31fc42~mv2.webp)
May 11, 2023
"One Year of Russia’s Assault..." PHR report affirms the GCR's commitment to support Ukraine
Russia’s full-scale invasion, bombings and wide-spread power outages have had a massive impact on Ukraine’s healthcare. The GCR responds.
![War in Ukraine cancer care update: eCancer interviews the GCR and other members of the RT Task Force](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_99b5b14d210446dda3dfffc23aec978d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/c36976_99b5b14d210446dda3dfffc23aec978d~mv2.webp)
Mar 17, 2023
War in Ukraine cancer care update: eCancer interviews the GCR and other members of the RT Task Force
Prof Richard Sullivan hosts Dr. Ruslan Zelinskyi, Prof Pat Price and Darien Laird in an eCancer interview on the War in Ukraine.
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![The GCR Radiotherapy Task Force marks the one year commemoration of the war in Ukraine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_102ddbc418d2498bbcd235ce14b84442~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c36976_102ddbc418d2498bbcd235ce14b84442~mv2.webp)
Feb 23, 2023
The GCR Radiotherapy Task Force marks the one year commemoration of the war in Ukraine
To mark one year since the start of the war in Ukraine, the GCR's RT Task Force thanks all for their continuous work to support Ukraine.
![Interview with Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital - Kyiv, Ukraine, reveals realities of cancer care in war](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_01703894d1ad492ea25f363e901780c0~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_318,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/c36976_01703894d1ad492ea25f363e901780c0~mv2.webp)
Dec 22, 2022
Interview with Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital - Kyiv, Ukraine, reveals realities of cancer care in war
Watch this GCR interview with Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital, Kyiv, Ukraine, to learn how war is affecting their day to day operations.
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![Radiotherapy Task Force Upcoming Events](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_6d3f7c6d75944db08a9a356ff7ed525f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c36976_6d3f7c6d75944db08a9a356ff7ed525f~mv2.webp)
Oct 5, 2022
Radiotherapy Task Force Upcoming Events
Upcoming events in-which members of the Radiotherapy Task Force will present to advocate for the work being done to support Ukraine.
![The Help Ukraine Group (HUG): publications, presentations & activities supporting the RT Task Force](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_ba64ed1c89cd4cc48a2d12398df120f6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/c36976_ba64ed1c89cd4cc48a2d12398df120f6~mv2.webp)
Sep 12, 2022
The Help Ukraine Group (HUG): publications, presentations & activities supporting the RT Task Force
Help Ukraine Group (HUG) is composed of a group of oncology practitioners organized to connect with cancer providers in Ukraine.
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![Snapshot Study of 2018 Ukrainian Radiotherapy Services for Comparative Reference](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_26ced486135e40a280382195655f2d4a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_318,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c36976_26ced486135e40a280382195655f2d4a~mv2.webp)
Aug 28, 2022
Snapshot Study of 2018 Ukrainian Radiotherapy Services for Comparative Reference
Snapshot study from 2018 shoes infrastructure and quality of radiotherapy service in Ukraine as well as other post-soviet countries.
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![Help Assess Ukraine Radiotherapy Capacity & Advocacy: Your Feedback Needed](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_e5bfc6b897c54827923d442e95ec38e8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c36976_e5bfc6b897c54827923d442e95ec38e8~mv2.webp)
Aug 8, 2022
Help Assess Ukraine Radiotherapy Capacity & Advocacy: Your Feedback Needed
Help the RT Task Force members assess and strategize capacity constraints and expand the reach of our advocacy to support Ukraine.
![Emergency Radiotherapy Task Force presents at ECO-ASCO Special Network Meeting: Slides & Agenda](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_4da8bb04fbc44f6d988d847e5ef58905~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/c36976_4da8bb04fbc44f6d988d847e5ef58905~mv2.webp)
Jul 31, 2022
Emergency Radiotherapy Task Force presents at ECO-ASCO Special Network Meeting: Slides & Agenda
Prof Pat Price represents the Emergency Radiotherapy Task Force at the ECO-ASCO Special Network Meeting.
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![12 July Radiotherapy Task Force Meeting Recap: Focus on future planning for Ukraine and Eastern EU](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_b5bd7261d97e42d5b1418b9b0489ce6d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_318,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c36976_b5bd7261d97e42d5b1418b9b0489ce6d~mv2.webp)
Jul 18, 2022
12 July Radiotherapy Task Force Meeting Recap: Focus on future planning for Ukraine and Eastern EU
The 12 July Radiotherapy Task Force meeting focused on future planning for Ukraine and Eastern EU. Notes, slides and recording here.
![Radiotherapy Task Force Meeting to support Ukraine - Tues, 12 July 2022](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_7d7d218f07164d5183d875746b71a382~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/c36976_7d7d218f07164d5183d875746b71a382~mv2.webp)
Jun 24, 2022
Radiotherapy Task Force Meeting to support Ukraine - Tues, 12 July 2022
As the Global Coalition for Radiotherapy has been collecting data to support the WHO in Ukraine, we have been receiving updates from...
![ecancer Interview Series: The role of the Global Coalition for Radiotherapy in the war in Ukraine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_10ea4e87ec704076bcbe8e41e130f509~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/c36976_10ea4e87ec704076bcbe8e41e130f509~mv2.webp)
Jun 7, 2022
ecancer Interview Series: The role of the Global Coalition for Radiotherapy in the war in Ukraine
ecancer Ukraine Interview Series features interviews with members of the Radiotherapy Task Force, Prof Pat Price and Dr. Ruslan Zelinskyi.
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![Radiotherapy in conflict: lessons from Ukraine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c36976_f1fcd1ecff8942789b54241d6280bcdb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_318,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c36976_f1fcd1ecff8942789b54241d6280bcdb~mv2.webp)
May 25, 2022
Radiotherapy in conflict: lessons from Ukraine
GCR Co-Founder, Prof Pat Price, highlights the lessons learned from Ukraine in this piece published in The Lancet Oncology.
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May 10, 2022
GCR contributes to WHO Europe Regional Committee
As an invited stakeholder in the ECO-ASCO Special Network on the Impact of the War in Ukraine on Cancer, the GCR contributes to the WHO/EU.
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![Emergency GCR Meeting Tue, 15 Mar 22 - Radiotherapy Task Force to support Ukraine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f75f19_76f75188c5c14f4d8a6c2fed6245ca8a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_179,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f75f19_76f75188c5c14f4d8a6c2fed6245ca8a~mv2.webp)
Mar 11, 2022
Emergency GCR Meeting Tue, 15 Mar 22 - Radiotherapy Task Force to support Ukraine
As the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine continues to impact the lives of cancer patients, clinicians and their families, the GCR is working...
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