The first Global Summit on War and Cancer took place on Dec 14–16, 2023, organised by the Institute of Cancer and Crisis and OncoDaily.1 It brought together people and organisations committed to addressing cancer in conflict-impacted areas,2 with renowned experts (health-care professionals, policy makers, and patient advocates) developing a key manifesto.

In conflict-affected areas, people experience significant challenges in health-care delivery, and this situation is even more extreme for patients with cancer. Until now, research on access to cancer treatment and care as well as cancer disparities in war-torn and post-war regions has been limited. Therefore, we advocate coordinated, global action to address this issue and implement evidence-based solutions.

We want to bring the attention of doctors to the humanitarian crisis happening in Nagorno-Karabakh. Nagorno-Karabakh

Access to essential health services is a basic human right, yet many cancer patients living in conflict-affected regions face multiple obstacles to service use.

Forced displacement is increasingly becoming a normalised worldwide phenomenon, affecting millions of children, adults, and the elderly who

We used population-based, nationally representative cross-sectional data from the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey COVID-19

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The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted the spectrum of cancer services, exposing vulnerable cancer patients to significant risks