Oncology Times - Ot Broadcasts From The Ipad Archives

Today we are bringing you a round up of three stories from around the world. We will start at the 2021 World Cancer Leader’s Summit, then move onto a story on how radiotherapy can cut late gastrointestinal toxicity for cervical cancer patients, and finish with lessons on what COVID has taught us about cancer care. All interviews are brought to you by journalist Peter Goodwin. First up, we hear from radiation oncologist Stephen Hahn, MD, who was the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Commissioner from 2019 to 2021—where he oversaw all manner of regulations concerning COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. In his 2021 address at the World Cancer Leaders' Summit, Hahn discussed "What can we learn from the development of COVID-19 vaccines." During the summit, leading cancer decision-makers from about a hundred countries met online to assess whether innovations generated during the pandemic of COVID-19 could be harnessed to improve cancer treatment and prevention. Journalist Peter Goodwin was curious to know about d