In this episode of Empowering Oncologists by OncoDaily, host Dr. Jasmine Kamboj sits down with Dr. Amol Akhade, is a renowned community medical and haemato-oncologist from Mumbai, India, to explore the realities of cancer care in low-resource settings, global oncology collaboration and the power of social media in global oncology.
Key points disscused:
- Cancer care challenges in India, including late-stage diagnoses and access challenges
- Barriers to conducting clinical research in low- and middle-income settings
- The growing role of social media in global oncology collaboration and knowledge sharing
- The importance of evaluating, adapting, and implementing global clinical data in local settings
- The gap between drug approvals and availability in countries like India