EPISODE · Aug 23, 2022 · 1H 7M
Episode 96: Practicing Oncology in Low and Middle Income Countries
from Healthcare Unfiltered · host Chadi Nabhan
Nikita Mehra, medical oncologist in India, and Guilherme Perini, hematologist in Brazil, join the show to give a first-hand perspective on what it’s like to practice oncology in low and middle income countries. They begin by explaining variation in income levels and cancer care access within their own cities, expound on screening programs and ability to travel for care among their populations, share the testing and diagnostics procedures and availability, describe the market and supply of treatments in India and Brazil vs the US, comment on how their country’s regulatory bodies approve and set the course for reimbursement of new therapies, and a whole lot more.Check out Chadi’s website for all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes and other content. www.chadinabhan.com/Watch all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes on Youtube. www.youtube.com/channel/UCjiJPTpIJdIiukcq0UaMFsA
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Nikita Mehra, medical oncologist in India, and Guilherme Perini, hematologist in Brazil, join the show to give a first-hand perspective on what it’s like to practice oncology in low and middle income countries. They begin by explaining variation in income levels and cancer care access within their own cities, expound on screening programs and ability to travel for care among their populations, share the testing and diagnostics procedures and availability, describe the market and supply of tre...
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