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A surgeon-scientist whose low-cost randomised trials, from peritumoral lidocaine to timing of surgery, challenged assumptions in breast cancer.
Rajendra Badwe is a breast surgical oncologist and former Director of the Tata Memorial Centre in Mumbai, which he led for more than a decade. He is a surgeon-scientist whose low-cost randomised trials, from peritumoral lidocaine to the timing of surgery, challenged assumptions in breast cancer, and he ran large pragmatic trials in the disease. His publications include the randomised trial of peritumoral infiltration of local anaesthetic before surgery in early breast cancer. His interests are breast surgery, surgical oncology trials and perioperative interventions.
| Title | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Effect of peritumoral infiltration of local anesthetic before surgery on survival in early breast cancer | Journal of Clinical Oncology | 2023 |
| Single-injection depot progesterone before surgery and survival in operable breast cancer | Journal of Clinical Oncology | 2011 |
Shares Burden-matched funding for trials led in low- and middle-income countries, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, National Cancer Grid of India, Tata Memorial Centre.
Shares Burden-matched funding for trials led in low- and middle-income countries, Tata Memorial Centre, HR-positive / HER2-negative breast cancer.
Shares Burden-matched funding for trials led in low- and middle-income countries, Tata Memorial Centre, HR-positive / HER2-negative breast cancer.
Shares National Cancer Grid of India, Tata Memorial Centre, HR-positive / HER2-negative breast cancer.
Shares Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre.
Shares Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre.