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ASCO Education

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ASCO Education: By the Book delivers in-depth discussions with the editors and authors behind the ASCO Educational Book. Hear about key topics from ASCO meetings education sessions, perspectives on the state of the science, and deep dives into the complex approaches shaping modern oncology practice.
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Annual Meeting 2019 - The Role of Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Management of Nodal Disease

Dr. Tarita Thomas is a radiation oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice between 6-10 years. In this episode, Dr. Thomas discusses the role of adjuvant radiotherapy in nodal disease. The ASCO eLearning Weekly Podcast is an educational series focused on helping learners identify knowledge gaps and stay up-to-date with the latest in new drug developments, cancer treatments and patient care ap...

Jun 01, 201914 min

Annual Meeting 2019 - Disparities in Prostate Care

Dr. Daniel George is Professor of Medicine and Surgery, Director of GU Oncology for the Duke Cancer Institute, and Co-Chair of the DCI Center for Prostate and Urologic Cancers. Dr George's primary areas of interest are in drug development and optimizing care for patients with GU cancers, particularly prostate and kidney cancers. In this episode, Dr. George reviews disparities in prostate care. The ASCO eLearning Weekly Podcast is an educational series focused on helping learners identify knowled...

Jun 01, 20197 min

Annual Meeting 2019 - Contrasting Cases: Molecular Profiling in Breast Cancer

Komal Jhaveri, MD, FACP, is a breast medical oncologist with dual appointments in the breast medicine and early drug development services at Memorial Sloan Kettering Center in New York. In this special Annual Meeting 2019 episode, Dr. Jhaveri discusses two patient cases that relate to adjuvant treatment for breast cancer. Click here to visit ASCO's Annual Meeting website to learn more about the education session. Come back after the meeting for more videos, links and information from relevant se...

May 22, 201912 min

ASCO Guidelines: Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs

An interview with Dr. Paul Celano from the greater Baltimore Medical Center, lead author on "Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs: ASCO Standards." TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or thera...

Apr 24, 201910 min

Contrasting Cases: Cancer Prevention

Dr. Noelle LoConte, associate professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin, presents two patient cases regarding cancer prevention. TRANSCRIPT Hello. My name is Noelle LoConte. I am a physician and associate professor at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center in Madison. I am a GI medical oncologist in my clinical practice, and also the principal investigator of my state's Comprehensive Cancer Control program, and an implementation science researcher in cancer prevention and s...

Apr 10, 20196 min

ASCO Guidelines: Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Hello, and welcome to the ASCO Guidelines Podcast series. My name is Shannon McKernin, and I'...

Apr 03, 20197 min

ASCO Guidelines: Anticonvulsant Prophylaxis and Steroid Use in Adults with Metastatic Brain Tumors Endorsement

TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Hello and welcome to the ASCO Guidelines Podcast series. My name is Shannon McKernin, and to...

Mar 27, 20196 min

ASCO Guidelines: Adjuvant Therapy for Resected Biliary Tract Cancer

TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Hello and welcome to the ASCO Guidelines Podcast series. My name is Shannon McKernin, and tod...

Mar 20, 20199 min

Self-Evaluation: Chemotherapy Dosing for Patients with Morbid Obesity

Wendy Vogel is a Nurse Practitioner and President of APSHO, the Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology. In this week's episode, she presents a self-evaluation question about the correct chemotherapy treatment of obese patients and provides an explanation of the correct choice.

Mar 13, 20197 min

Contrasting Cases: TAILORx- Chemotherapy or no?

Dr. Sparano is Professor of Medicine & Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women's Health at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Associate Chairman for Clinical Research in the Department of Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center, and Associate Director for Clinical Research at the Albert Einstein Cancer Center. He also serves as Vice Chair of the ECOG-ACRIN Research Group and Vice Chair of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium. He is former director of the Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program at Ein...

Mar 06, 20197 min

Self-Evaluation: Soft-Tissue Sarcomas-Epidemiology

Dr. Arun Singh, Co-Clinical Director of UCLA Sarcoma Clinic and Assistant Professor of Hematology and Oncology at UCLA, presents a self-assessment question from an ASCO University course focusing on the treatment of non-small cell lung cancers.

Feb 27, 20194 min

ASCO Guidelines: Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Women with Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer Guideline

TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Hello, and welcome to the ASCO Guidelines podcast series. My name is Shannon McKernin and tod...

Feb 20, 201912 min

Contrasting Cases: Nephrectomy

Dr. Daniel George is Professor of Medicine and Surgery, Director of GU Oncology for the Duke Cancer Institute, and Co-Chair of the DCI Center for Prostate and Urologic Cancers. Dr George's primary areas of interest are in drug development and optimizing care for patients with GU cancers, particularly prostate and kidney cancers. In this week's episode, Dr. George presents two contrasting cases with nephrectomy as a possible treatment path. Can you determine the best course of treatment for each ...

Feb 13, 20197 min

Recent Approvals: Larotrectinib for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors Containing NTRK Gene Fusion

Dr. Yosef Landman is a graduate of the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. He is currently a medical oncology resident at Davidoff Cancer Center, Rabin Medical Center in Petach Tiqva, Israel. In today's episode, he discusses the recent approval of larotrectinib for tumor-agnostic treatment of advanced solid tumors containing NTRK gene fusion. Dr. Landman, a co-author on the journal paper Rapid Response to Larotrectinib (LOXO-101) in an Adult Chemotherapy-Naive Patients With Advanced...

Feb 06, 20197 min

Recent Approvals: Duvelisib for Adult Patients with Relapsed or Refractory CLL or SLL

Dr. Ian Flinn, Medical Oncologist specializing in hematologic malignancies at Tennessee Oncology, discusses the recent FDA approval of duvelisib for adult patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a minute to leave a review. If you are an oncology professional and...

Jan 30, 20195 min

ASCO Guidelines: Evaluating Susceptibility to Pancreatic Cancer PCO

If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a minute to leave a review. If you are an oncology professional and interested in contributing to the ASCO University Weekly Podcast, email ascou@asco.org for more information. TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in ...

Jan 16, 20197 min

ASCO Guidelines: Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer Guideline

If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a minute to leave a review. If you are an oncology professional and interested in contributing to the ASCO University Weekly Podcast, email ascou@asco.org for more information. TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in ...

Jan 09, 201916 min

Recent Approvals: Cemiplimab Approval for Metastatic or Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Dr. Axel Hauschild, professor of dermatology and head of the dermato-oncology department at the University Hospital of Kiel in Germany, discusses the recent FDA approval of cemiplimab, a PD-1 antibody treatment for patients with metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas. If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a minute to leave a review. If you ...

Jan 02, 20196 min

ASCO Guidelines: Initial Diagnostic Workup of Acute Leukemia Guideline

If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a moment to leave a review. If you are an oncology professional and interested in contributing to the ASCO University Weekly Podcast, email ascou@asco.org for more information. TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in ...

Dec 19, 201813 min

New Drugs: Ivosidenib for Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Susceptible IDH1 Mutation

In this week's episode, Dr. Danielle Shafer, Medical Director of the Clinical Trials Office at Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, explores the recent FDA approval of ivosidenib for the treatment of relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia. Dr. Shafer's primary clinical focus is leukemia & lymphoma in adult patients. Her research focus is limited to the same population, with a particular interest in relapsed/refractory AML. If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to...

Dec 12, 20185 min

Self-Assessment: Predictive and Prognostic Rule of Pathological Complete Response in Breast Cancer Treatment

Dr. Shaheenah Dawood is the Head of Medical Oncology and the Head of the Breast Cancer Program at Dubai Hospital in the United Arab Emirates. Dr. Dawood completed her M.B.B.Ch at Dubai Medical College in 1998 and a Master of Public Health degree at the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA in 2008. Her postgraduate medical training programs include a Fellowship at McGill University in Canada in 2006, and the Susan Komen Breast Cancer Fellowship at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Can...

Dec 05, 20185 min

Recent Drug Approvals: Lenvatinib Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

This week's host, Dr. Thomas Karasic, is an assistant professor at University of Pennsylvania specializing in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies. In this episode, Dr. Karasic discusses the recent FDA approval of lenvantinib for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a minute to leave a review. If you are...

Nov 28, 20185 min

Self-Evaluation: Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias- MGUS

If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe for more weekly education content from ASCO University. We truly value your feedback and suggestions, so please take a minute to leave a review. If you are an oncology professional and interested in contributing to the ASCO University Weekly Podcast, email ascou@asco.org for more information. TRANSCRIPT Welcome to the Self-Evaluation episode of the ASCO University weekly podcast. My name is Dr. Karen Winkfield, and I am Associate Director for C...

Nov 14, 20184 min
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