Dr. Shanu Modi and Brenda Brody

WHAT YOU'LL HEAR IN THIS EPISODE:

•    Takeaways from the practice-changing DESTINY-Breast04 trial
•    Information about different subtypes of breast cancer
•    Expert tips for patients recently diagnosed with cancer

World Cancer Research Day: Meet Abigail

Can you imagine needing medical care for your child but being unable to simply and safely take them to see a doctor?  That's the case in low-and middle-income countries, where less than 30% of children with cancer survive due to unavailable or unaffordable treatment.

David Kurtz, MD, PhD

Implementing liquid biopsies into clinical practice is helping oncologists make cancer care easier and more tolerable for patients with lymphoma.

Raya Saab, MD

In Lebanon, children with cancer face life-threatening gaps in receiving referrals to specialists and delayed diagnosis to oncology care.

Liliana Vásquez, MD, MSc

In Peru, where late detection of childhood cancer is triple that of high-income countries, nearly half of kids with cancer are diagnosed after their disease has advanced.