Explore every episode of the podcast Breakthroughs
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What sickle cell disease tells us about health inequalities | 23 Aug 2024 | 00:34:15 | |
Dr Ellie Cannon is joined by John James OBE, Chief Executive of the Sickle Cell Society and Seema Patel, Specialty Care Medical Director at Pfizer UK, to discuss health inequalities and explore what we can learn from the sickle cell community. PP-UNP-GBR-9699 / August 2024 | |||
| Understanding the impact of migraine | 12 Apr 2024 | 00:34:54 | |
Dr Ellie Cannon is joined by Rob Music, CEO of The Migraine Trust and Gillian Ellsbury, Primary Care Medical Director at Pfizer UK, to explore the impact that migraine has on individuals and wider society. PP-UNP-GBR-8670 / April 2024 | |||
| Innovation in cancer: Defining the future of care | 22 Nov 2023 | 00:42:58 | |
Dr Ellie Cannon is joined by Jane Lyons, CEO of Cancer52 and Stefano Podesta, Oncology Lead at Pfizer UK, to discuss the big challenges and opportunities in the fight against cancer within the UK.
PP-UNP-GBR-7436 / November 2023 | |||
| Delivering a step forward for rare disease patients | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:30:39 | |
Dr Ellie Cannon is joined by Dr. Jacqueline Barry, Chief Clinical Officer at the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult and Owen Marks, Rare Disease Lead at Pfizer UK, to discuss the urgent need to evolve the way rare disease medicines are brought to patients, and why healthcare systems need to keep pace with scientific advancements. PP-UNP-GBR-6142 / August 2023 | |||
| Meeting the challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) | 10 May 2023 | 00:36:13 | |
Dr Ellie Cannon is joined by economist Lord Jim O’Neill (who in 2014 was commissioned to chair a review into the rising increase in drug-resistant infections) and Toby Cousens, Hospital and Internal Medicines Lead at Pfizer UK, to discuss the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the challenges it poses both to science and wider society.
PP-UNP-GBR-4716 / May 2023 | |||
| What can we learn from COVID-19 to address other healthcare challenges? | 10 Dec 2022 | 00:32:20 | |
Join Dr Ellie Cannon as she talks to Susan Rienow, Country President at Pfizer UK (at time of recording) and Dr Richard Torbett, CEO of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, about the lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic and how this could be applied to address other major healthcare challenges. PP-UNP-GBR-10858 / November 2024 | |||
| The vital role of immunisation for disease prevention | 19 Nov 2024 | 00:33:46 | |
Dr Ellie Cannon is joined by Sir Jonathan Van-Tam OBE, Former Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England, and Dr Gillian Ellsbury, Primary Care Medical Director at Pfizer UK to discuss the role of vaccination to help prevent infectious diseases and how this can potentially reduce pressures on the NHS. PP-UNP-GBR-10718 / November 2024 | |||