The SALAMA study (Studying Acute LeukemiA Mutations in Africa) is a collaboration between research groups in Europe and Africa to improve the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric acute leukemia through personalised medicine. Specifically, the collaboration focuses on studying the genetic landscape of childhood blood cancers in Tanzania. The partnership, which took off in 2018 has contributed to the overall improvement of various pediatric oncology conditions.
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Participating partners and countries