UOBiH
Udruženje onkologa u Bosni i Hercegovini
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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UOBiH is a non-profit association based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina working on health, medical research, education.
UOBiH, the Association of Oncologists in Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a professional medical association based in Sarajevo. It aims to advance oncology as a scientific and clinical discipline in Bosnia and Herzegovina by connecting specialists, sharing knowledge, promoting research and supporting oncology practice in line with international standards, with the goal of improving prevention, diagnosis, treatment and quality of life for cancer patients. Its work includes organising the Sarajevo Winter Oncology Conference and other professional events, publishing clinical guidance and textbooks, producing patient information brochures, and issuing position statements on the use of biosimilar medicines and treatment guidelines for melanoma and metastatic colorectal cancer. The association operates mainly in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and works with clinical centres and health institutions across the country.
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Sarajevo Winter Oncology Conference (SWOC)
Health · Bosnia and Herzegovina
Annual oncology conference for professionals and the continuing education of oncologists in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region.
Patient brochures
Health · Bosnia and Herzegovina
Peer-reviewed educational brochures for patients and their families on oncology diseases, therapy options, side effects and self-help measures.
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