Expanding breast cancer research leadership beyond high-income countries can be achieved through technology and mindset shifts, building more inclusive global trial networks.
Gen Li, PhD, MBA, president of Phesi, discussed results from the company's analysis on global inequity in breast cancer development, highlighting the geographic concentration of breast cancer trial leaders in the US and China.
Operational barriers in lower-income countries are attributed to traditional business models, with opportunities to implement a more patient-centric approach by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
Author's summary: Technology can help expand breast cancer research.