Jun 27, 2024
In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks
with David Cosgrove, MD, about implementing
real-world utilization of clinical trials, the importance of
diversity in clinical trials and more.
• Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology
Overdrive 1:17
• About Cosgrove 1:26
• The interview 2:54
• How did you make your way from Ireland to Portland,
Oregon? 3:18
• As a fellow GI oncologist, what are you excited
about in the cancer research space?
6:13
• How can we realistically address disparities in
cancer care to deliver the latest breakthroughs to patients?
8:54
• Jain and Cosgrove on the challenges GI cancers
experience in terms of delivery of cancer care compared to
colleagues in other spaces. 11:22
• What excites you about what’s happening in oncology
right now, and where we’re going in this space?
13:30
• How did you end up as medical director at Compass
Oncology? 15:15
• What are you specifically working on now, and where
do you hope to see it go in the next five years?
17:25
• How do we get more patients from different
backgrounds into clinical trials, and why is it important that we
do that? 19:05
• Jain and Cosgrove on challenges facing patient
guidelines and qualifications for clinical trials.
21:09
• If someone could only listen to the last few minutes
of this episode, what would you want them to take away?
23:41
• How to contact Cosgrove
24:45
• Thanks for listening
25:49
David Cosgrove, MD, serves as the medical director
of Compass Oncology in Portland, Oregon, and specializes in general
adult oncology with advanced subspecialty expertise in
gastrointestinal cancers.
We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr.
Jain at oncologyoverdrive@healio.com.
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@ShikhaJainMD. Cosgrove can be reached via email david.cosgrove@usoncology.com.
Disclosures: Jain and Cosgrove report no relevant
financial disclosures.