Medical oncologist who has led the Uganda Cancer Institute in Kampala, East Africa's principal cancer research and treatment centre.
Dr. Jackson Orem is Director of the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) in Kampala, Uganda's national cancer centre and a regional centre of excellence for East Africa. His research, much of it through the UCI-Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center collaboration, has focused on infection-associated malignancies such as Burkitt lymphoma and Kaposi sarcoma in sub-Saharan Africa. He has been a prominent voice on cancer care capacity in low- and middle-income countries.
| Title | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical characteristics and outcome of children with Burkitt lymphoma in Uganda according to HIV infection | Pediatric Blood & Cancer | 2009 |
| Burkitt lymphoma in UGANDA, the legacy of Denis Burkitt and an update on the disease status | British Journal of Haematology | 2012 |
| Genome-wide discovery of somatic coding and noncoding mutations in pediatric endemic and sporadic Burkitt lymphoma | Blood | 2019 |
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