Knarik Arakelyan

From genetics to palliative care, clinician-scientist Rita Canário reflects on building a career in Oncology  that bridges research, patient care, and the human side of medicine and why this integration is essential for the future of oncology. “I was never…

In oncology, we are trained to deliver hope alongside difficult truths. We speak about survival rates, probabilities, and outcomes. In conflict settings, those terms lose stability. What does survival mean when hospitals are destroyed, treatments cannot reach patients, and people…

Radiation oncology is one of the most technologically sophisticated and intellectually demanding disciplines in modern medicine. Yet, for Dr Fatjona Kraja, newly appointed Faculty member of the European School of Oncology (ESO) College, the field is defined not only by…

Leadership in oncology is often measured in breakthroughs, budgets, and policy frameworks. But for Dr. Isabel Rubio, President of the European Cancer Organisation (ECO), leadership begins somewhere far more intimate: in listening. “Progress happens only when expertise is matched by…

Scientific discovery drives oncology forward, but progress only truly begins when knowledge is turned into action. Every issue of CancerWorld explores the people, ideas, and systems shaping the future of oncology. Scientific breakthroughs remain essential, but their true value emerges…

Where progress is measured not just in science, but in vision, leadership, and care. Every issue of CancerWorld explores people, policies, and practices shaping the future of oncology. In our February issue of CancerWorld, we turn our attention to leadership,…

Where progress is shaped by story, and leadership is measured by service Every issue of CancerWorld explores the terrain where science meets humanity, where personal history informs public responsibility, and where progress in cancer care is defined not only by…