Substantial delays are taking place across the cancer care pathway in Nepal, with many patients waiting months between first symptoms and treatment, according to an article by the International Agency for Research on Cancer and partners.
At a lecture at Yale Cancer Center recently, Robert A. Winn brandished a copy of a 32-year old booklet titled “Cancer at a Crossroads: A Report to Congress for the Nation,” using it as a show-and-tell prop in arguing that America’s cancer program is once again at a crossroads and therefore in urgent need of strategic thinking (The Cancer Letter, April 10, 2026).
