Medical Insights
& Conference Reports

A comprehensive analysis of Pakistan's health-care landscape covering public hospitals, private sector, military medical facilities, budget allocations, and key recommendations for achieving universal, equitable care.

An in-depth look at Pakistan's fight against TB and chronic lung diseases, covering government prevention measures, modern treatment facilities, public-private partnerships, and the path forward to a TB-free future.

A comprehensive guide to strengthening healthcare in Pakistan's remote areas through infrastructure, human resources, technology, and governance reforms to close the rural-urban health gap.

An examination of WHO's multidimensional role as Pakistan's principal international technical partner, providing policy guidance, emergency coordination, capacity building, and strategic support for TB, polio, and respiratory health.

A comprehensive analysis of Pakistan's health system architecture, government facilities, private sector contributions, WHO support, international rankings, and immediate pathways for strengthening healthcare delivery.

An examination of Pakistan's urgent public health challenge with polio, covering government actions, private sector contributions, modern tools in use, and opportunities for complete eradication.

Breast cancer awareness in Pakistan is gaining momentum through nationwide campaigns, public-private partnerships, and community-driven initiatives addressing one of Asia's highest incidence rates.

A summary of Pakistan's multi-sector COVID-19 response: government actions, private-sector support, and awareness campaigns that shaped public behaviour and vaccine uptake.

A review of the Second SSBMT/SSH Combined Annual Conference in Jeddah, highlighting its expanded collaboration, four-in-one format, multidisciplinary focus, and growing role as a Pan-Arab hub for hematology and transplantation.

An in-depth review of Best of ASTRO Gulf 2024, covering its hybrid format, radiogenomics focus, wide-ranging cancer-site sessions, and its role in advancing collaborative, precision oncology across the Gulf region.

Highlights from the 22 July 2025 Immuno-Oncology Symposium in Karachi, where experts showcased breakthroughs in immunotherapy, precision oncology, pharma access strategies, and policy narratives shaping Pakistan’s cancer-care future.

An overview of Pakistan’s major oncology meetings in 2025—including the Shaukat Khanum Cancer Symposium, International Conference on Oncology (ICO), and ONCO 2025—and how they are positioning the country as a regional hub for cancer care, research, and pharma engagement.