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Cancer screening programmes, a long road back to normal

Cancer screening programmes, a long road back to normal

In many countries, cancer screening activities are still suffering a complete shutdown, and according to public policy experts this may limit opportunities of a timely diagnosis especially to socio-economically vulnerable populations.
Is COVID-19 turning back the clock for patient empowerment?

Is COVID-19 turning back the clock for patient empowerment?

After years of progress in empowering patients with cancer to play a more active role in their care, the COVID-19 pandemic is leaving many feeling anxious with little control over if, when or how they will receive a diagnosis or treatment. 
Young oncologists in the coronavirus crisis: a learning opportunity

Young oncologists in the coronavirus crisis: a learning opportunity

Despite some share the concern of having their career plans delayed or disrupted by the pandemic, the new challenges emerged in these unprecedented times represent a unique opportunity to grow-up as oncology professionals and get ready to a new scenario where team working, humanisation of care and virtual education will be more crucial than ever.

Telemedicine: the good and bad of living a hype

Telemedicine: the good and bad of living a hype

New forms of remote cancer care services have been piloted since the COVID-19 outbreak to offer support to patients while complying with hospital visiting restrictions. Despite a renewed popularity of telemedicine, digital services implemented so quickly may increase the risk of unmet expectations in the future.
Why we need to investigate sex differences in cancer research

Why we need to investigate sex differences in cancer research

Sex- and gender-sensitive medicine postulates that differences in biological sex, gender identity, role and relations all impact health and disease, and may have implications for prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment. Its goal is to learn from these differences to improve care and treatment for men and women.

General session-ESMO 2019

Off-label therapies: what is their future?

Many studies presented at the Congress hint at promising treatments for rare sarcomas but access to effective treatments remains a challenge 

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