POEM Group
The Pediatric Oncology East and Mediterranean (POEM) Group
was established in 2013 as a cooperative platform for physicians, scientist and healthcare professionals
from institutions in the East and Mediterranean area with the goal of
sharing experience, initiation of cooperative trials and establishing common strategies
to achieve optimization of the care of pediatric oncology patients.
POEM Membership is from the following countries (as of July 2020): Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Egypt, Georgia,
India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, KSA, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan,
Palestine, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tunis, Turkey, UAE, and Yemen.
111 Centers
28 Countries
>630 Members
Purpose of POEM group