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PhD student at ED393 since 2020, the aim of my thesis is to study the childhood cancer epidemiology in the french speaking African population.
Research interests
- Cancer Burden in Africa
- Development - Low- or Middle-Income Country (LMIC)
- Developing a cancer registry in a region of Dakar
- Developing training for research assistance in Africa
Key publications
- Mallon B, Kaboré R, Couitchere L, Akonde FB, Lukamba R, Dackono TA, Narison MLR, Khattab M, Pondy A, Fedhila Ben Ayed F, Budiongo A, Guedenon K, Oberlin O, Patte C. The development of an international childhood cancer hospital register database in 13 African countries. A project of the French African Pediatric Oncology Group (GFAOP). Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2022 Mar;69(3):e29464. doi: 10.1002/pbc.29464. Epub 2021 Dec 16. PMID: 34913572.
View publication - The feasibility of implementing Toronto Childhood Cancer Stage Guidelines and estimating the impact on outcome for childhood cancers in 7 pediatric oncology units in sub-Saharan Africa. A study from the Franco-African Pediatric Oncology Group. PROOF REEDING IN PROGRESS
- Harif M, Mallon B, Patte C, Bey P, Chalvon-Demersay C, Omer-Decugis L, Hessissen L. Improving Care for Children With Cancer in Africa: Two Decades of Experience of the French African Pediatric Oncology Group. JCO Glob Oncol. 2021 Sep;7:1509-1512. doi: 10.1200/GO.21.00239. PMID: 34678073; PMCID: PMC8547926.
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Theses
Epidemiology of Childhood Cancer in the Sub-Saharan French Speaking African Population
Brenda Mallon
Promotion : 2021
Supervisor.s : Jacqueline Clavel, Eva Steliarova-Foucher
EPICEA
