Doctor in the House: Inequalities in Cancer Care

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Murallitharan Munisamy, Medical Director, National Cancer Society Malaysia

09-Feb-18 16:00

Doctor in the House: Inequalities in Cancer Care

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Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Joining the conversation is Dr Murallitharan Munisamy, Medical Director of the National Cancer Society Malaysia, to discuss this year’s World Cancer Day, observed on February 4th, with a focus on the inequalities in cancer care, which is causing a high number of unnecessary deaths.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy

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