An innovative virtual fellowship leveraging global and regional mentorship to foster pediatric neuro-oncologists in low/middle-income countries
The VPNOF is an innovative approach leveraging global mentorship to train pediatric oncologists in resource-limited settings to become pediatric neuro-oncologists, which has led to the successful implementation of new practice paradigms to improve the quality of care for children with CNS tumors in LMICs.
Authors
- Daniel C. Moreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4082-156X)
- Nisreen Amayiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7972-5885)
- Karen Tsui
- Tejpal Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8256-9206)
- Zeena Salman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3887-1542)
- Gcf Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5032-8985)
- Diana S. Osorio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1082-7338)
- Mahendra Somathilaka
- Álvaro Lassaletta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2881-1473)
- Rahat Ul Ain
- Rakesh Jalali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2898-9434)
- Ramya Uppuluri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5771-8214)
- Vasudeva Bhat K (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4081-1372)
- Girish Chinnaswamy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0565-0523)
- Stefan M. Pfister (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5447-5322)
- An‐An Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8439-2707)
- Naureen Mushtaq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5461-3350)
- Carlos Rodríguez‐Galindo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2360-8946)
- Thandeka Ngcana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4802-6317)
- Ibrahim A. Qaddoumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6645-4895)
- Girish Dhall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4918-0167)
- Éric Bouffet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6832-6539)
- Ludi Dhyani Rahmartani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2638-1898)
- Santhosh A. Upadhyaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6101-149X)
- Margaret Shatara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5821-6216)
- Julieta Hoveyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8360-356X)
- Ramona Cirt
- Andrés Morales La Madrid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0592-673X)
- Peiyi Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0557-4532)
- Simon Bailey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4763-4329)
- Alma Edith Benito Reséndiz
- Mauricio Sanchez Salazar
- Anthony Pak‐Yin Liu
- Susan Ybarra
- Elizabeth DiNovis
Institutions
- Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona (ES)
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (US)
- Apollo Hospitals (IN)
- Children’s Minnesota - St. Paul Hospital (US)
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US)
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IN)
- German Cancer Research Center (DE)
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Yerevan State University (AM)
- Homi Bhabha National Institute (IN)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- King Hussein Cancer Center (JO)
- Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (ZA)
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (GB)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Aga Khan University Hospital (PK)
- University of Health Sciences Lahore (PK)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Spitalului Clinic de Urgență pentru Copii Maria Sklodowska Curie (RO)
- Shanghai Children's Medical Center (CN)
- Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (US)
- Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús (ES)
- Wits University Donald Gordon Medical Centre (ZA)
- Apollo Hospitals (IN)
- Children's Minnesota (US)
- Institute of Child Health (IN)
- Hospital Nacional de Niños (CR)
- National Cancer Institute of Sri Lanka (LK)
- Starship Children's Health (NZ)
- Beijing Children’s Hospital (CN)
- Center of Medical Genetics and Primary Health Care (AM)
- C. S. Mott Children's Hospital (US)
- Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (IN)
- Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Nasional Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo (ID)
- Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (IN)
- Newcastle University (GB)
- Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers (MX)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neuro-Oncology Advances
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/noajnl/vdaf229
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities