A Global Glimpse: Cancer Statistics in Australia
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Alex and Mary discuss cancer statistics in Australia, how they compare to other regions, and the questions that arise from the “why” behind the data.
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Episode Links
https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/03a38ab8-3ac4-48d4-b69c-8239a97c60a5/13972.pdf.aspx?inline=true
https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports-data/health-conditions-disability-deaths/cancer/overview
https://ace.amegroups.com/article/view/4614/5363
Episode Highlights
- Intro [0:13]
- Welcome Back! [1:26]
- Trip to Germany [1:45]
- Global series [3:47]
- Millennial vs Boomer [4:35]
- Australia [7:00]
- GYN cancer: 4 deaths in 12 diagnoses [8:35]
- Uterine cancer [9:12]
- Ovarian cancer [10:00]
- Death rates [10:35]
- Pre-cancer screenings [11:50]
- Mary’s personal experience [12:36]
- Survival rates [15:18]
- We don’t know what we don’t know. [17:25]
- Age variable [18:25]
- Change needed in med schools [19:15]
- Dr. Merry Jennifer Markham [19:30]
- Perspective of older women [21:10]
- Geographical variable [21:57]
- Socioeconomic variable [24:12]
- Number of females vs number of diagnoses [24:42]
- Primary cancer diagnosis [26:25]
- Average age at diagnosis [27:05]
- Younger people getting cancer [30:35]
- Be your own advocate! [31:15]
- Order the test, anyway [31:58]
- Awesome doctor [33:12]
- Thanks for listening! [34:46]
Summary Keywords
Podcast, Spotify, Anchor, research, travel, Australia, statistics, data, do the test anyway, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, vulval cancer, endometrial cancer, screening, geographical, socioeconomic
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