Modern organizational aspects of pediatric oncology (prepared according to World Cancer Congress)

Abstract

World cancer congress was held in Paris October 31 – November 3 2016 and organized by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). Questions of treatment of children with cancer were discussed at November 2. This article presents data on results of work of the session organized by the secretariat of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP). The following questions were discussed during this session: accessibility of help for children with cancer in different parts of the World with an accent on developing countries, advocacy for children affected by cancer, pharmacoeconomics in pediatric oncology and work of SIOP PODC.