title: African science contributes to the fight against cancer in the world: reflections after the 10th AORTIC conference, 18-22nd November 2015, Marrakesh, Morocco.
abstract: AORTIC (OAREC), the Pan - African organization aiming to unite African scientists in the fight against cancer on the continent, held its 2015 conference in November, in Marrakesh. It was an opportunity to evaluate the progress made, to strengthen scientific collaborations and to draw the future battle lines against cancer on the continent.
authors.affiliation: President elect AORTIC, South African Medical Research Council, Parrow, Cape Town 7550, South Africa.
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Stefan
keywords: Africa; Aortic; cancer; oncology; research; science