Initiatives

MENA Scientific Consortium to Launch at Cairo Congress

May 20, 2026

ONTIC will launch the MENA Scientific Consortium during the Best of Lung Cancer Congresses 2026, a new initiative to strengthen collaborative research, shared registries and clinical trial access across the Middle East and Africa. Founding member institutions will be announced at the congress's opening ceremony, with the consortium positioned as a long-term vehicle for regional evidence generation.

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