Ethiopia is Expanding Access to Radiation Medicine and Earlier Detection of Adult and Childhood Cancer
Ethiopia hosted cancer experts from the IAEA, the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Research on Cancer for an imPACT Review in the country last November.
IAEA Director General meets Iraq PM to Discuss Intensified Support for Nuclear Energy, Cancer Care and Radioactive Waste Clean-up
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi met with Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani and other senior government leaders in Baghdad on Monday. Discussions centred on Iraq’s plans for a possible nuclear energy programme, including small modular reactors (SMRs), with strict adherence to non-proliferation norms.
The IAEA Joins Forces with US Radiological Society RSNA to Advance Radiology Capacities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The IAEA and the Radiological Society of North America have signed a strategic partnership agreement to build professional capacity in radiology across low- and-middle-income countries, for bolstered diagnostic and medical imaging capabilities in underserved regions across the world.
Virtual Reality in Cancer Care: Bridging Gaps in Education and Training
To accelerate the speed and scale of progress in the global fight against cancer, the IAEA has developed virtual reality (VR) models of three cancer treatment procedures – leveraging this cutting-edge technology as an innovative training tool for medical professionals across the globe.
Cancer, Antimicrobial Resistance and Health Emergencies Highlighted by IAEA at WHO Meeting
The IAEA is actively assisting low- and middle- income countries to increase access to cancer care as well as supporting other peaceful applications of nuclear science and technology in key health areas, the 154th Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) heard.