The Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC) is a regional initiative for cancer research and treatment. Established in 1996, MECC members include the United States, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, the Palestinian Authority, and Turkey. MECC aims to reduce the incidence and impact of cancer in the Middle East region through the solicitation and support of collaborative research and regional education. Its motto is: "Respect all people, collaborate in fighting human suffering, and help build a bridge for better understanding among all.
The following is the list of scholars from Middle East Cancer Consortium who contributed and/or serves as editors for one or more OMICS International journals and conferences
The following is the list of articles by scholars from Middle East Cancer Consortium that are published in OMICS International journals.
- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
Palliative Care is a Useful Means to Overcome Intercultural Barriers Faced by Refugees in their New Host Countries
Michael Silbermann, Lea Baider , Daniela Respini , Paolo Tralongo , Michel Daher , Rana Obeidat , Nahla Gafer , Samaher Fadhil , Maryam Rassouli , Simone Cheli, Alexander Eniu and Lodovico Balducci
Commentary : J Palliat Care Med 2018, 8: 334
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- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
Palliative Care Gains Roots in China
Lili Tang and Michael Silbermann*
Editorial : J Palliat Care Med 2017, 7: e140
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- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
The Role of the Cancer Center in Supporting Palliative Care Services Development
Charalambous H and Silbermann M
Editorial : J Palliat Care Med
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- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
The Role of Palliative Care in Patient’s Recovering
Michael Silberman
Editor Note : J Palliat Care Med
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- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
Promoting Palliative Care to Cancer Patients in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Michael Silbermann, Gulnara Kunirova and Dilyara Kaidarova
Editorial : J Palliat Care Med
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- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
Palliative Care Nursing in Oman; Moving towards Palliative Care Nursing
Al-Zadjali M, Al Sinawi F, Al Touby S, Al Busaidi M, Al Jardani F
Review Article : J Palliat Care Med 2015, S5: 003
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- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
“Setting Higher Standards in Cancer Care”– Impressions and Lessons Learned at the First Emirates Oncology Conference, Abu Dhabi, November 2012
Michael Silbermann
Editorial : J Palliat Care Med 2012, 2: e120
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- Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine
Availability of Pain Medication for Patients in the Middle East: Status of the Problem and the Role of the Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC): Implications for other Regions
Michael Silbermann
Editorial : J Palliat Care Med 2012, 2: e118
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