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Mohammad Ammad Ud Din, Hania Liaqat, Ayesha Tayyab

The incidence rate of breast cancer (BC) is the highest in Pakistan among all Asian countries.1 In 2018 alone, 2.1 million cases were diagnosed, although the exact number is likely much higher due to poor reporting in rural areas and the lack of a formal national cancer registry.1,2 Over the last decade, multiple non-governmental organizations and large […]

Linda Mileshkin, ESMO 2019 – Phase III OUTBACK trial in cervical cancer

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Published Online: Oct 7th 2019

We joined Linda Mileshkin (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre) following her presentation at ESMO 2019 to discuss the disparities of starting adjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced cervix cancer in the international, academic, randomised, phase III OUTBACK trial.

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1. Could you tell us a little about the OUTBACK trial and its findings? (0:06)
2. What was the impact of the delayed start of adjuvant therapy on clinical outcomes? (1:31)
3. What can be done to minimise these disparities? (2:01)
4. What are the key take home messages of your presentation? (2:40)

Filmed at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2019, Barcelona, Spain.

Speaker disclosure: Linda Mileshkin has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.

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