Episode 32: AYA Challenges and Opportunities With Mark Lewis

Episode 32: AYA Challenges and Opportunities With Mark Lewis

Mark A Lewis, MD, director of GI oncology, Intermountain Healthcare, spoke with me on how to classify the AYA patient population; he explained the disconnect of clinical trial accrual in this population, and pose social media as a critical avenue for overcoming this barrier.

But, did you know that you can be considered an adolescent up until the age of 39? Listen to what Dr. Lewis had to say.

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