Sex and gender differences in oncology


Podcast 2022017

Questions:

  1. What is the difference between sex and gender?
  2. How does a person’s sex and gender affect cancer risk?
  3. How do drug responses differ between men and women?
  4. Can we mitigate sex differences in drug toxicity in oncology?
  5. Does the current design and reporting of clinical trials in oncology address a potential impact of the sex of patients on all types of outcomes?
Expert
Berna Özdemir'
Inselspital, University Hospital Bern
Bern, Switzerland

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