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Event Date: February 4-6, 2026

30

Years of Excellence

About ORCI

30 Years Journey of Transforming Cancer Care in Tanzania

Established in 1996, the Ocean Road Cancer Institute (ORCI) has served as Tanzania's national referral center for cancer care. Over the past three decades, ORCI has played a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive oncology services to transform cancer treatment across East Africa.

Comprehensive Care
Radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgical oncology, nuclear medicine, and palliative care
Education & Research
Leading cancer research, training programs, and knowledge sharing across the region
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Why Attend!

Compelling Reasons to Join the ORCI International Conference

This landmark conference celebrates 30 years of cancer care excellence while charting the future of oncology in Africa. Join over 600 participants from 20+ countries for evidence-based dialogue on cancer care innovations.

Learn from leading cancer care experts and researchers globally

Network with oncologists, researchers, and healthcare innovators

Explore cutting-edge cancer treatment technologies and research

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600

+ Expected Participants

20

+ Countries Represented

30

Years of Excellence

3

Days of Learning

Conference Topics

Key Areas of Discussion & Learning

Innovations in Oncology Diagnostics & Treatment

Exploring cutting-edge technologies in cancer diagnosis, precision medicine, immunotherapy, and advanced treatment modalities transforming patient outcomes.

Advancing Cancer Research & Clinical Trials in Africa

Strengthening research networks, collaborative studies, and clinical trial capabilities to advance evidence-based cancer care across the African continent.

Bridging Gaps in Access to Cancer Care

Strengthening community engagement, improving early detection strategies, and expanding palliative care services to ensure equitable cancer treatment access.

Conference Program

3-Day International Oncology Conference

Opening Ceremony & Keynote Presentations

Commemorative speeches celebrating ORCI's 30-year journey, followed by keynote addresses from leading international oncology experts sharing insights on cancer care innovations and global best practices.

Scientific Sessions & Research Presentations

Comprehensive presentations on emerging trends in cancer epidemiology, breakthrough research findings, clinical trial results, and innovative treatment approaches. Interactive sessions with leading researchers and practitioners.

Panel Discussions & Strategic Planning

Expert panels featuring oncologists, researchers, policymakers, and patient advocates discussing collaborative approaches to cancer care. Launch of ORCI's Strategic Plan 2026–2030 targeting 30% reduction in cancer mortality.

Expected Outcomes

Advancing Cancer Care Across Africa

Strengthened Networks
Collaboration Building

Enhanced research networks and regional collaborations among cancer institutes, fostering knowledge sharing and joint initiatives across Africa.

Policy Recommendations
Strategic Guidance

Practical policy recommendations for equitable cancer services and a national roadmap for advancing cancer control and care delivery across Tanzania.

Knowledge Legacy
Documentation

A commemorative publication on ORCI's 30-year legacy and future vision, documenting innovations, challenges, and best practices in cancer care.

Patient-Centered Care
Renewed Commitment

Renewed commitment to patient-centered oncology care with enhanced focus on community engagement and 30% reduction in cancer mortality by 2030.

Resources

Download Conference Materials

Conference Program

Detailed conference schedule, session topics, speaker profiles, and administrative guidelines for participants.

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Conference Concept Note

Comprehensive overview of the 30th Anniversary celebration, conference objectives, themes, and expected outcomes.

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Accommodation Guide

Guide to recommended hotels and accommodations in Dar es Salaam for conference attendees and international participants.

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