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    COVID and cancer: how the pandemic created another health time bomb

    COVID and cancer: how the pandemic created another health time bomb

    FromRadio Davos

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    COVID and cancer: how the pandemic created another health time bomb

    FromRadio Davos

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    Length:
    32 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 3, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    COVID-19 paralysed healthcare services around the world and meant many routine procedures were cancelled or delayed. That has taken a heavy toll on cancer patients. How big is the problem, what needs to be done to solve it, and what lessons can we draw from the pandemic to help the fight against cancer? Guests: David Fredrickson - Executive Vice-President, Oncology Business Unit, AstraZeneca; Dr Jagannath Palepu, Chairman, Dept. of Surgical Oncology, Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai
    Released:
    Feb 3, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    How do we solve the world’s biggest challenges? From climate change to inequality; the rise of big tech and rapid changes in how we live and work. Radio Davos talks to the people who have the ideas, the passion and the power to make change happen in a way that benefits all of us.