in this episode, anris kica discusses into the critical need for patient-centric approaches in cancer care and clinical research, exploring the complexities of regulatory processes and health technology assessments. join us as we navigate the fine balance between optimism and frustration, discussing the urgency of accessing life-saving therapies for those in desperate need. uncover the challenges that hinder our ability to provide timely solutions and discover the collective efforts required to revolutionize the landscape of cancer treatment in canada.