Sexual and gender-based harassment in oncology

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Published: 12 Oct 2021
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Dr Gil Morgan - Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden

Dr Gil Morgan discusses an ASCO published piece on the sexual and gender-based harassment in oncology.

He covers some of the key outcomes of this important report.

Dr Morgan shares that victims who speak out risk their concerns not being taken seriously, fear embarrassment or being ostracised.

He also discussed the gender disparity in the top roles in the medical field hierarchy.

Dr Morgan ends by suggesting the steps the medical world needs to take to end this culture of gender harassment.

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