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Cameroon Oncology Center • Bekoko–Dibombari, Douala

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SYSTEMIC CANCER TREATMENT

Medical Oncology

Comprehensive, protocol-driven cancer treatment with chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy and coordinated supportive care.

30+ Treatment Protocols Chemotherapy Targeted Therapy Immunotherapy Hormonal Therapy Private-Room Treatment

PATIENT PATHWAY

From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up

Medical oncology care is individualized according to cancer type, stage, pathology, biomarker findings, previous treatment, performance status and patient goals.

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Consultation & Staging

Review of pathology, imaging, clinical status, comorbidities and prior treatment to define the clinical problem.

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Treatment Planning

An evidence-based systemic treatment plan is selected and coordinated with surgery, radiation oncology and supportive services when indicated.

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Treatment Delivery

Therapy is administered in the infusion center or private rooms with nursing observation, pharmacy support and monitoring for treatment-related effects.

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Response & Follow-up

Clinical review, laboratory testing and imaging are used to assess response, manage toxicity and adjust treatment when necessary.

CLINICAL LEADERSHIP

Dr. Lana Mohamed Khair Ahmed

Chief Medical Oncologist & Head of Medical Oncology

Dr. Lana leads the Medical Oncology service at Cameroon Oncology Center, coordinating evidence-based systemic cancer treatment and working closely with the multidisciplinary oncology team.

Comprehensive assessment and treatment planning for adult cancer patients.

Selection and supervision of chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and hormonal therapy.

Coordination with Radiation Oncology, Surgery, Imaging, Histopathology, Pharmacy, Nutrition and Psycho-Oncology.

Monitoring treatment response, treatment tolerance and supportive-care needs.

Participation in multidisciplinary tumor-board review and complex-case discussions.

COC has implemented more than 30 systemic-treatment protocols to support consistent, evidence-based cancer care across common malignancies.

TREATMENT OPTIONS

Systemic therapies available at COC

Treatment selection depends on diagnosis and clinical indication. Not every therapy is appropriate for every patient.

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Conventional Chemotherapy

Protocol-based cytotoxic treatment delivered with clinical, nursing and pharmacy oversight.

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Targeted Therapy

Biologically directed medicines used when tumor characteristics and treatment indications support their use.

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Immunotherapy

Immune-based systemic treatment for selected cancers according to clinical indication and access.

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Hormonal Therapy

Endocrine treatment for hormone-sensitive cancers such as selected breast and prostate cancers.

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Combined-Modality Care

Systemic therapy coordinated with radiotherapy or surgery when combined treatment is clinically appropriate.