Dec 29, 2020
In today's episode, we hear from the internationally renowned medical oncologist and researcher, Dr. Derek Raghavan, president of the Levine Cancer Institute. He reflects on the extraordinary events of 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses the challenges that will confront the oncology community in...
Dec 11, 2020
In today’s episode, Dr. Anne S. Tsao, a renowned thoracic medical oncologist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and a member of the Cancer.Net editorial board, shares the story of her late grandmother’s experience with lung cancer, and how it propelled her to pursue a career in oncology. Dr....
Nov 24, 2020
Dr. Jeanny Aragon-Ching, a medical oncologist and clinical program director of genitourinary (GU) cancers at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute, shares her concerns over the decline in the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of prostate and other GU cancers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and highlights promising clinical...
Nov 12, 2020
Dr. Daniel T. Chang, a radiation oncologist and specialist in gastrointestinal cancers (GI) at the Stanford Cancer Institute discusses clinical trials that are potential game changers in the treatment of GI cancers. Dr. Chang also highlights the expanding use of SBRT to improve outcomes for patients and its growing...
Oct 29, 2020
In today’s episode, we hear from Dr. Debra Patt, a breast cancer specialist and the Vice President of Texas Oncology, about an alarming decline in new cancer diagnoses among senior citizens in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Patt, who is also the editor-in-chief of JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics,...