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    Solving Life-Threatening Problems in Oncology

    Howard Soule, Rajiv Kaul, Freda Lewis-Hall, David Reese, Mark Simon, Howard Sewell

    A panel of industry leaders including Pfizer's Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall and Amgen's David Reese examines the paradox of skyrocketing NIH funding and precision oncology breakthroughs against persistent barriers like clinical trial rigidity and healthcare inequities. The discussion highlights the disconnect between advanced "Star Wars" level treatments and outdated delivery systems, calling for regulatory agility and patient-centric trial designs to address the 2.1-fold increase in cancer-related bankruptcies. Ultimately, the experts urge a systemic shift toward democratizing access to genomic diagnostics and prioritizing quality-of-life endpoints over traditional longevity metrics.