Research
Memberships
- Health System Research in LMICs
- Global cancer epidemiology
- Clinical Oncology & Haematology in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Infections and Cancer
- Integrating point of care diagnostics into cancer care
- Steering Committee Member Regional Group Africa, International CML Foundation (since 2022)
- WHO Roster of Cancer Control Experts (since 2024)
- Member of Max Think Tank, Max Foundation (since 2024)
- Gesellschaft für Hämatologie und medizinische Onkologie (DGHO)
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Palliativmedizin (DGP)
- Medical Council of Tanganyika (click)
Projects
Teaching
current projects:
- FAST-ABCD Sequencing (Fast and Accurate Breast Cancer Diagnosis Using Nanopore Sequencing, NCT06633276), Tanzania
- OOCC (Online Outreach Cancer Clinic)
- PalliCaPro (Palliative Care Provision in the Kagera Region), Tanzania
- CML-AID Score (Development of the CML African Imatinib Decision Score)
- #aboutbreastcancer Psychosocial challenges, quality of life and social support among women with breast cancer in public hospitals in Ethiopia
former projects:
INUKA – Establishing palliative home-based care in Kilimanjaro Region & analyse it´s cost effectiveness
Can-START (Cancer Staging and timely referral for treatment) - GIZ Hospital Partnership Programme with Marangu Lutheran Hospital, Tanzania
- UKB: Wahlpflichtfach Global Health
- UKB: Masterstudiengang „Master of Science Global Health“
- Charité: Advanced Module “Global Oncology” “Master of Science in International Health”
- Bernhardt-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin: Diplomkurs Tropenmedizin

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- oliver.henke@ukbonn.de