Oncology Spotlight

Katy Winckworth on breaking barriers in Cancer Care with NCCN’s Global Program


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🔬In this episode of Oncology Spotlight, we sit down with Katy Winckworth-Prejsnar, Director of the Global Program at NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer Network). Katy offers a behind-the-scenes look at how NCCN’s guidelines are being adapted and implemented globally especially in low- and middle-income countries.

She speaks on equity in access to cancer care, the challenges and opportunities in global implementation of NCCN Guidelines, and her unique path into oncology from a background in cancer genetics, community outreach, and health equity.

🧭 What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • The mission of NCCN’s Global Program and its real-world impact

  • How local adaptation of guidelines empowers low-resource settings

  • Challenges in global cancer guideline dissemination

  • Why policy, education, and advocacy are just as important as treatment

  • Katy's powerful career journey into global oncology

🎧 Listen now and get inspired by how strategic collaboration and culturally informed adaptations are shaping the future of oncology around the world.

Connect with Katy Winckworth-Prejsnar here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katywinckworthprejsnar/


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Oncology SpotlightBy Portable Medical Technology Ltd.


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