November 2018 - Yoryos Lyratzopoulos

Professor Jon Emery sits down with Professor Yoryos Lyratzopoulos, Professor of Cancer Healthcare Epidemiology and lead of the Epidemiology of Cancer Healthcare and Outcomes (ECHO) group. Professor Lyratzopoulos discusses his recently published article looking at the relationship between the diagnosis of cancer through emergency presentations and sociodemographic inequalities. Jon and Yoryos discuss why emergency presentations are important in cancer control, whether improvements have been made and what patient and health system factors contribute to this issue. Show notes are available here http://pc4tg.com.au/research-round-up-november-2018-professor-yoryos-lyratzopoulos/ Please note that their may be some audio quality issues as the interview was recorded live at University College.