Pediatric Cancer Research Network Nigeria (PCRN)

Aim

To promote and strengthen CAYA cancer research in Nigeria by creating a platform for investigators to collaborate, combine efforts, and learn from each other.

Objectives

  • Unified pediatric cancer research
  • Research capacity building
  • Shared research opportunities
  • Multi-institutional projects
  • Regional context-relevant protocols and guidelines
  • Contribute to global pediatric cancer knowledge base

Goals:

Proof –  local data from research conducted in our institutions.

Protocols – regionally relevant protocols

Practice – practice-informing/improving findings

Professionals – research capacity and career development

Patients – improve outcomes