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IJGC Podcast

The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC) podcast explores the latest research on detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic malignancies. Enjoy interviews with leading experts as they discuss novel and relevant topics in the field of gynecologic cancer. Join Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez and his guests for an interactive and educational experience. Subscribe now or listen on your favourite podcast platform. IJGC - ijgc.bmj.com - is the official journal of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society and the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology.
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Episodes

Best of 2020: Updates on Role of HIPEC in Ovarian Cancer with Oliver Zivanovic

In this rebroadcasted episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Oliver Zivanovic to discuss updates on role of HIPEC in ovarian cancer. Dr. Zivanovic is a Gynecologic Cancer Surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, with the goal to advance the early detection and treatment of women with gynecologic cancers. His special interests include the treatment of patients with advanced stage ovarian cancer and electronic patient-reported symptom monitoring ...

Dec 02, 202048 min

Best of 2020: Lymphadenectomy vs. SLN: Mayo and MSK Experience with Andrea Mariani

In this rebroadcasted episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Andrea Mariani to discuss lymphadenectomy vs. SLN: Mayo and Memorial Sloan Kettering experience. Dr. Andrea Mariani is a Full Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Surgery, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. His research interest is endometrial cancer with a special interest in robotic surgery. He is internationally recognized for his contributio...

Dec 02, 202030 min

Best of 2020: Adjuvant Treatment in UPSC Limited to Endometrium with Dimitrios Nasioudis

In this rebroadcasted episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Dimitrios Nasioudis a to discuss adjuvant treatment in UPSC limited to endometrium and his article, "Adjuvant treatment for patients with FIGO stage I uterine serous carcinoma confined to the endometrium," (ijgc.bmj.com/content/early/2020…4/ijgc-2020-001379) the Lead Article in the August 2020 issue of IJGC. Dr. Nasioudis is a resident at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadel...

Dec 02, 202022 min

Outcomes of UTERUS-11 Trial with Christhardt Köhler and Simone Marnitz-Schulze

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Simone Marnitz-Schulze and Dr. Christhardt Köhler to discuss the outcomes of UTERUS-11 Trial. Drs. Marnitz-Schulze and Köhler are authors of “Surgical versus Clinical Staging prior to primary Chemoradiation in Patients with Cervical Cancer FIGO Stages IIB-IVA: Oncologic Results of a Prospective Randomized International Multicentre (Uterus-11) Intergroup Study,” which is the Lead Article of the December 2020...

Nov 30, 202046 min

Transgender Patients and Cancer-Related Screening with Trinidad Labanca

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Trinidad Labanca to discuss transgender patients and cancer-related screening. Dr. Labanca is a Gynecologist at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires and Sexologist at the University of Buenos Aires. She has an MBA with specialization in Healthcare Management from the European Business School and specialized in Transgender Health and Sexual Confirming Genital Surgery at the Institute of Plastic Surgery Dr. Ivan ...

Nov 24, 202025 min

Robotic vs Open Radical Hysterectomy: Pathology Interrogation with Javier Magrina

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Javier Magrina to discuss robotic vs open radical hysterectomy in pathology interrogation. Dr. Magrina is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, and the recipient of the Barbara Woodward Lips Professorship. He is a staff consultant at Mayo Clinic Arizona. Conclusions: . robotic radical hysterectomy results in inferior survival as compared to laparotomy. . robotic radica...

Nov 13, 202039 min

Psychosexual Morbidity in Women with Ovarian Cancer with Julia Pugh and Chloe Logue

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Drs. Julia Pugh and Chloe Logue to discuss psychosexual morbidity in women with ovarian cancer. Dr. Julia Pugh is a Gynaecology Clinical Nurse Specialist and psychosexual therapist based at The Christie Hospital in Manchester, UK. Dr. Pugh completed her Advanced Nursing Practice Masters at the University of Manchester and offers support for psychosexual concerns of men and women with cancer. Dr. Chloe Logue is a...

Nov 10, 202034 min

Outcomes of Ultra-radical Surgery in Ovarian Cancer with Sahar Salehi

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Sr. Sahar Salehi to discuss outcomes of ultra-radical surgery in ovarian cancer. Dr. Salehi is the Director of ovarian cancer surgery at Karolinska University Hospital, in Stockholm, Sweden, as well as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cellbiology at Karolinska Institutet. • A shift to ultra-radical surgery does not improve survival despite increased complete resection rates, fo...

Nov 02, 202028 min

Results of the SCORPION Trial with Anna Fagotti

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Anna Fagotti to discuss the results of the SCORPION trial. Dr. Fagotti is the lead author of "Randomized trial of primary debulking surgery versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (SCORPION-NCT01461850)", which is the Lead Article of IJGC’s November 2020 issue (https://ijgc.bmj.com/content/early/2020/10/07/ijgc-2020-001640). Dr. Fagotti is the Ovarian Cancer Unit Director at Fo...

Oct 28, 202031 min

Postoperative Complications of Epidural Analgesia with Sarah Ackroyd

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Sarah Ackroyd to discuss postoperative complications of epidural analgesia. Dr. Sarah Ackroyd is a gynecologic oncology fellow at the University of Chicago. Her research interests include health economics and outcomes research with a focus on decision analysis and patient-centered medical decision making. Dr. Sarah Ackroyd is a gynecologic oncology fellow at the University of Chicago. Her research interests ...

Oct 20, 202028 min

Sexual Harassment in Gynecologic Oncology with Marina Stasenko

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Marina Stasenko to discuss sexual harassment in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Stasenko is a practicing gynecologic oncologist at the NYU Langone Hospital and recently completed her fellowship at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Highlights from the podcast: - 64% of all gynecologic oncologist surveyed reported experience of sexual harassment in training or in practice. - Only 14.5% reported the behavio...

Oct 13, 202023 min

Impact of Uterine Manipulator in Endometrial Cancer with Pablo Padilla-Iserte

Pablo Padilla-Iserte, MD, PhD, is a gynecologic oncologist working at the Department of Gynecologic Oncology. La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital, Valencia (Spain), ESGO Accredited Center. She specializes in oncological surgery, especially in minimally invasive approach and education programs for fellowship and residents.

Oct 05, 202031 min

ERAS Global Survey with Gregg Nelson and Geetu Bhandoria

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Drs. Gregg Nelson and Geetu Bhandoria to discuss the ERAS Global Survey. Their article, "Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in gynecologic oncology: an international survey of peri-operative practice” (https://ijgc.bmj.com/content/early/2020/08/28/ijgc-2020-001683), is the Lead Article in the October 2020 of IJGC. Dr. Gregg Nelson is Professor and Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre ...

Sep 29, 202028 min

Hospital Volume and Outcomes in Early Cervical Cancer with Emeline Aviki

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Emeline Aviki to discuss hospital volume and outcomes in early cervical cancer. Dr. Emeline Aviki, MD, MBA is a Gynecologic Oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and former research fellow in the health outcomes research group at MSKCC. Dr. Aviki's research focus is in health outcomes and care delivery innovation to improve the affordability of care for patients.

Sep 23, 202027 min

Use of Talcum Powder and Risk of Ovarian Cancer with Katie O’Brien

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Katie O'Brien to discuss the Use of Talcum Powder and Risk of Ovarian Cancer. Dr. Katie M. O’Brien is an epidemiologist with the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. She studies environmental and genetic risk factors for cancer and helps lead the Sister Study, a cohort of more than 50,000 women who all had a sister diagnosed with breast cancer.

Sep 14, 202020 min

Impact of SLN Size of Metastases on the non-SLN with Glauco Baiocchi

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Glauco Baiocchi to discuss the impact of SLN size of metastases on the non-SLN. Dr. Glauco Baiocchi is the Director of the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the AC Camargo Cancer Center.

Sep 09, 202027 min

SUCCOR Study: Open vs Minimally Invasive Radical Hysterectomy with Luis Chiva

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Luis Chiva to discuss the SUCCOR Study and his article, “SUCCOR study: an international European cohort observational study comparing minimally invasive surgery versus open abdominal radical hysterectomy in patients with stage IB1 cervical cancer” (https://ijgc.bmj.com/content/early/2020/08/18/ijgc-2020-001506), which is the Lead Article in the September 2020 issue of IJGC. Dr. Luis Chiva is the Director of ...

Aug 31, 202037 min

Ovarian Cancer Etiology: Pathology Perspective with Elvio Silva

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Elvio Silva to discuss ovarian cancer etiology: a pathology perspective. Dr. Silva received a medical degree from the Universidad de La Plata and has been a faculty member at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center since 1980. He had pathology residences in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and University of Toronto, Canada and is the former President of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists.

Aug 25, 202028 min

SLN vs. Lymphadenectomy in High-risk Endometrial Cancer with Brooke Schlappe

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Brooke Schlappe to discuss SLN vs Lymphadenectomy in high-risk endometrial cancer. Dr. Brooke Schlappe is a practicing gynecologic oncologist at Advocate Aurora Health in Milwaukee, WI where she serves as the Director of Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Research.

Aug 19, 202018 min

Updates on Palliative Care in Gynecologic Oncology with Eduardo Bruera

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Eduardo Bruera a to discuss updates on palliative care in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Eduardo Bruera is the F.T. McGraw Chair in the Treatment of Cancer, Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine and the The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Bruera’s main areas of interest are program development, comparative effectiveness research, and clinical studies on symptom contr...

Aug 11, 202042 min
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