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Dr. R.A. Badwe, Director of Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, India, outlines the importance of an inclusive research agenda focusing on cancer incidence, mortality, survival, and cost-effectiveness of interventions. This approach explores variation across countries, impact of interventions, early detection, and innovative treatment strategies to enhance cancer care outcomes.
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Towards an Inclusive Research Agenda Dr R A Badwe Director Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai, India
Towards an Inclusive Research Agenda Incidence (PBCR) Mortality (PBCR) Survival (HBCR) Efficacy & Cost-effectiveness of Intervention (CRC)
Inclusive Research Agenda : Incidence • Variation across countries and trends in incidence could give insights into etiology of breast cancer • Impact of interventions • Screening • HRT • Tamoxifen & Obesity/Exercise
Inclusive Research Agenda : Mortality Reducing Incidence Early Detection Effective & Uniform Standards of Care Improving Survival Interaction between Incidence / Mortality / Survival
Towards An Inclusive Research AgendaLooking for Cost-effective Magic Bullets • Novelty • Indigenous medicine (Curcumin) • New Indications for existing drugs • Vit D3, metformin, anandamide, progesterone, Estrogen priming • New drugs: Harnessing relationship with Industry • Testing Technology • Challenging dogmas
Towards An Inclusive Research AgendaLooking for Cost-effective Treatment • Testing Technology • Sentinel Node Biopsy vs Sampling • VIA for Cx Cancer vs Awareness • Challenging dogmas • IM radiotherapy : New technique • PE vs Awareness in Breast Cancer • Act of Observation in Breast cancer