
← Global Health Unfiltered31 aug 2025 · 50 min
Fighting Childhood Cancers in Ghana with Ella Amoako
Fighting Childhood Cancers in Ghana with Ella Amoako
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Emmanuela Amoako discusses her journey as a pediatric oncologist and her innovative COMPASS project, which aims to improve childhood cancer detection in Ghana. She emphasizes the importance of empowering caregivers and the challenges faced by children with cancer in low-income countries. The conversation also covers the need for expanded pediatric oncology units, the African Cancer Atlas initiative, and the role of bioethics in healthcare. Dr. Amoako calls for community s...