Expert Insights on Childhood Cancers: Dr. Girish Chinnaswamy Moderates Panel Discussion

Dr.Girish Chinnaswamy completed his medical school and post graduate training in pediatrics at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry. He further underwent subspeciality training in pediatric and adolescent oncology at the Royal London and Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals in the United Kingdom.

He subsequently pursued research in pediatric cancer pharmacology at the Northern Institute of Cancer Research, Newcastle University studying the pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenomics of anticancer drugs in Children. He has previously worked as a faculty in pediatric oncology at Christian Medical college hospital Vellore and is presently working as a consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital. His special interests are pediatric neuro-oncology and bone tumors in children. In this video he moderates a panel discussion on the impact of 'ImPaCCT' in treating childhood cancers with three eminent panelists namely Ms.Shalini Jatia, MS.Purnota Dutta and Mr.Anil Nair.

00:00 Pediatric Oncology - Expert Panel Discussion - Introduction
01:19 Dr.Girish Chinnaswamy - Pediatric Oncology, H.O.D Tata Memorial
01:54 Pediatric Oncology - Discussion - Participants
05:35 Good News and Hope For Childhood Cancers in India
06:47 4 Reasons for Successful Treatment of Childhood Cancer
09:35 Childhood Cancers - "Challenges in Low & Medium Income Countries"
11:20 Childhood Cancers Treatment - Barriers to Success
13:34 Children with Cancer - Longlasting Positive Outcomes
15:53 Dr. Shalini Jatia – “Magnitude of Pediatric Cancers In India”
20:56 High Success Childhood Cancer Support Approach - "ImPaCCT Holistic Strategy"
43:29 Ms. Purnota Dutta – Founder & CEO of Cuddles Foundation
51:04 Mr. Anil Nair - St. Jude India ChildCare Centres
58:08 Q&A During Pediatric Oncology - Expert Panel Discussion