Some increase in cancer after 1986 Chernobyl disaster
The nuclear accident in Chernobyl in 1986 led to the spread of radioactivity across Sweden…
With cancer-causing HPVs depleted by vaccination, research suggests it’s time to reevaluate screening strategies
The vaccine against human papillomaviruses (HPVs) works, successfully preventing infections that cause genital warts, cervical…
CT scans carry increased risk of cancer for young people
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Episode 6: Women, power and cancer with Dr. Ophira Ginsburg
Today’s podcast explores why cancer needs a ‘me too’ moment. How can we create respectful healthcare systems for women? What are the long-term impacts on maternal orphans caused by cancer? How does power influence the experience of women with cancer?
Today Bogda is chatting to Dr. Ophira Ginsburg, a medical oncologist and global women’s health researcher with nearly 20 years of experience in global cancer prevention and control. In this fascinating and wide-reaching podcast, they discuss the impact and importance of The Lancet Commission on women, power, and cancer, which Ophira co-chairs.
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