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Tag Archives: ESMO

Dr. Alfredo Addeo: Lessons Learned from Practicing Oncology in Multiple European Countries

Dr. Alfredo Addeo, Sr Oncology Consultant at Geneva University Hospital, chats with Dr. Jack West about his path of growing up in Italy, moving to the UK, then Switzerland, & his adventures practicing medicine in different cultures & health care systems. (51:11)

Dr. Marina Garassino: Navigating a Path to Leadership in Thoracic Oncology Research and Education in Italy

Host Jack West chats with Dr. Marina Garassino, lung cancer specialist in Milan, about how she developed her interest in lung cancer and clinical research as a single mother of two daughters, as well as how she prioritizes mentorship of women trainees. (31:04)

Dr. Gil Morgan (Part 2): Overcoming Barriers in Cancer Care Delivery, Smoking Cessation, & Lung Cancer Screening Globally

Dr. Jack West & Sweden-based Dr. Gil Morgan discuss disparities in access & overall quality of cancer care, challenges in smoking cessation efforts, & the limited impact of lung cancer screening internationally. (25:17)

Dr. Gil Morgan (Part 1): Social Media & Digital Education Cultivating a Global Oncology Community

Dr. Jack West & Sweden-based Dr. Gil Morgan reflect on how social media are forging new conversations & educational opportunities for the global oncology community, as well as the marked differences in cancer care & medical practice in the US vs. Sweden. (22:41)

The FLAURA Trial: Practice-Changing Results for Patients with EGFR Mutation-Positive NSCLC (BMIC-007)

Dr. Jack West reviews data from ESMO 2017 & the NEJM paper on the PACIFIC trial of durvalumab vs. placebo as consolidation after chemoradiation for patients with unresectable stage III NSCLC, focusing especially on why these results are practice-changing. (9:36)

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