Addressing Breast Cancer Disparities in Africa
Dr Siddhartha Kar speaks to ecancer about the latest special issue of ecancermedicalscience on the use of real-world data in global breast cancer management.
He explains what real-world data is, why it is essential in low-middle-income countries, and what some of the disadvantages of RWD are and how these can be overcome.
Dr Kar also highlights some key topics covered in this special issue.
He concludes by sharing his thoughts on what the future may look like for the use of real world evidence.
Read the special issue here.
Addressing Breast Cancer Disparities in Africa
Legislation – a powerful tool for promoting massive changes
Tackling breast cancer screening in conservative communities
Cooperative training for medical staff in Côte d'Ivoire: The national radiotherapy and medical oncology center project
Ethics-Guided Radiation Therapy (EGRT): A proposal to refine the practice
Transforming cancer care in Africa: The ECHO project
Grand Rounds: Improving quality of patient-centred care
Genetic testing and targeted therapy in Ivory Coast
ASCO's strategic plan for cancer care in LMICs