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Esophageal cancer (EC) is a major global health concern, ranking as the 11th most commonly diagnosed cancer and the seventh leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with an estimated 494,320 new cases and 441,994 deaths in 2024.1 Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains the predominant subtype globally (84% of new cases), while esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) […]

Mark Lawler, European Cancer Summit 2022: The European Groundshot

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Published Online: Dec 14th 2022

The European Groundshot—addressing Europe’s cancer research challenges: a Lancet Oncology Commission is a unique imitative launched this year aims to identify the challenges in cancer care in Europe. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on cancer diagnosis and halted many ongoing clinical trials. In this video, Professor Mark Lawler (Queen’s University Belfast) describes the main aims of the European Groundshot and how it can help overcome the current challenges cancer researchers are facing.

Disclosures: Mark Lawler has no financial or non-financial conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of the European Cancer Summit 2022

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