Key Insights from ASCO 2024

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Dr Julie Gralow - Chief Medical Officer, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), USA

Dr Julie Gralow speaks to ecancer about findings from recent ASCO meetings that directly affect cancer control, prevention, and care in low-resource environments

Her talk focuses on cancer care for low and middle-income countries, emphasising the balance between comfort and cure.

A study shows telehealth's effectiveness in palliative care, especially in rural areas.

The NADINA trial indicates many melanoma patients may not need costly additional therapies.

The session promotes patient-centred trial designs and reviews quality care indicators.

Advances in lung cancer treatment through immunotherapy are highlighted, along with the need for accessible diagnostics globally.