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On the ground in Uganda: Advancing the GCR Radiotherapy Essential Standards
Katie Wakeham visits The Uganda Cancer Institute to discuss the GCR Radiotherapy Essential Standards.
Jan 27


GCR recognized in Lancet Oncology Commission's Radiotherapy Commentary
The Lancet Oncology Commission commentary acknowledges GCR’s contributions to radiotherapy.
Dec 9, 2024


Driving quality radiotherapy: Insights from London Global Cancer Week
The GCR & Radiotherapy UK presented Spotlight on Radiotherapy: Essential elements for sustainable & quality radiotherapy services, at LGCW.
Nov 25, 2024


Historic initiative launched: World Radiotherapy Awareness Day takes shape
At London Global Cancer Week radiotherapy advocates gathered from around the world to help support and shape this new WRAD initiative.Â
Nov 25, 2024

Spotlight on Radiotherapy: Key Takeaways from London Global Cancer Week
GCR presents the three key takeaways from the Radiotherapy Spotlight Session at London Global Cancer Week.
Nov 17, 2024


London Global Cancer Week: Meet the Presenters at the Spotlight on Radiotherapy Session
GCR is honored to welcome a panel of accomplished speakers to the Spotlight on Radiotherapy Session. Review the agenda and the speaker bios.
Nov 6, 2024

Cancer Care Perspectives: GCR's insights in the new Global Health Dynamics publication
Cancer Control 2024 was recently released by Global Health Dynamics, and GCR is grateful to contribute to this important publication.
Nov 5, 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.
Oct 28, 2024


Upcoming Event: MESTRO 2024 Congress
GCR is pleased to inform our community about the Third Middle East Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology 2024 Hybrid Congress.
Oct 17, 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.
Oct 10, 2024


GCR’s Impact at World Cancer Congress 2024: Highlighting two major initiatives
GCR was privileged to participate in the UICC World Cancer Congress this year, sharing two important radiotherapy presentations.
Oct 5, 2024


GCR RT Essential Standards moves towards publication with Global Health Dynamics partnership
GCR announces their partnership with Global Health Dynamics, for the RT Essential Standards publication in the Cancer Control Series.
Oct 2, 2024


GCR moderates discussion on transforming cancer care at All.Can Global Summit 2024
GCR was honored to be invited to the All.Can Global Summit. GCR Executive Director, Darien Laird moderated a session about early detection.
Sep 30, 2024


Health Value Alliance and GCR Forge Partnership to Advance Global Health Initiatives
The GCR has officially partnered with Health Value Alliance, signing a memorandum of understanding at the new GCR office in Geneva.
Sep 28, 2024


GCR celebrates official ribbon cutting for registration in Geneva, joining UICC offices
GCR marked the opening of their new office at the UICC offices, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on 16 September 2024
Sep 21, 2024


Join GCR at World Cancer Congress 2024: Connect with us at this global event
The GCR will be participating at the UICC World Cancer Congress, taking place from 17-19 September 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Sep 5, 2024


Supporting Cancer Patients in Times of Conflict: GCR’s Statement on Israel-Palestine
The GCR stands united to support the needs of cancer patients worldwide, irrespective of geographical and political boundaries.
Sep 4, 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
Aug 23, 2024

Be a part of World Radiotherapy Awareness Day
We invite you to join us in creating and promoting World Radiotherapy Awareness Day.
Aug 23, 2024


Katie Wakeham joins GCR as Chair of RT Essential Standards
The GCR is excited to welcome Dr. Katie Wakeham to the team as Radiotherapy Essential Standards Chair.Â
Jul 16, 2024
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