In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Giuseppe Caruso discuss post-PARP myeloid neoplasms. Dr. Caruso is a fifth-year resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a first-year fellow of the PhD in “Network Oncology and Precision Medicine” at Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Over the past year, he has been attending the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the European Institution of Oncology (Milan) under the mentorship of Professor Nicolett...
May 08, 2023•29 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. David Cibula to discuss the 2023 ESGO-ESTRO-ESP Guidelines for Cervical Cancer. Dr. Cibula is the Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the General Faculty Hospital in Prague, Professor at the First Medical Faculty of the Charles University, Chair of the Central and Eastern European Gynaecologic Oncology Group (CEEGOG), member of the Strategic group of the ENGOT (European Network for Gynae...
Apr 27, 2023•49 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Giuseppe Caruso and Prof. Nicoletta Colombo to discuss updates on PARPi in ovarian cancer. Dr. Caruso is a fifth-year resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a first-year fellow of the PhD in “Network Oncology and Precision Medicine” at the Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Over the past year, he has been attending the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the European Institution of Oncology (Milan) ...
Apr 18, 2023•43 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Janos L. Tanyi to discuss intraoperative imaging with OTL38 in ovarian cancer. Dr. Tanyi is an associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Pennsylvania. He developed an advanced immunotherapy program that allows patients’ own immune cells to recognize and kill their tumor; a gene-engineered T cell approach. Dr. Tanyi has a broad background in immunotherapy, cancer...
Apr 13, 2023•36 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Laura Chambers to discuss the low-risk population in advanced ovarian cancer. Laura Chambers, DO is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at The James Cancer Center at The Ohio State University. Highlights: - Discuss historical perspectives of low and high-risk ovarian cancer, and how this has been analyzed in contemporary trials - Review of contemporary trials for PARPi and Bevacizumab...
Apr 04, 2023•46 min
In this episode of the IJGC Podcast, Editorial Fellows, Giulio Bonaldo and Jennifer Davies-Oliveira, discuss the contents of the March Special issue of IJGC.
Apr 03, 2023•22 min
In this episode of the IJGC Podcast, Editorial Fellows, Núria Agustí and Ryan Kahn, discuss the contents of the February issue of IJGC.
Apr 03, 2023•16 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Giuseppe Caruso and Prof. Nicoletta Colombo to discuss updates on PARPi in ovarian cancer. Dr. Caruso is a fifth-year resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a first-year fellow of the PhD in “Network Oncology and Precision Medicine” at the Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Over the past year, he has been attending the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the European Institution of Oncology (Milan) ...
Mar 31, 2023•43 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Benoit You to discuss KELIM validation. Dr. You is a French medical oncologist at Lyon University Hospital, specialized in gynecological cancers, and the head of the drug development program of his institution (CITOHL-EPSILYON). Morever, he is the Director of a university research team involved in pharmacokinetics, and modeling analyses of the kinetics of serum tumor markers (EA 3738 CICLY). He is an active m...
Mar 23, 2023•33 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Drs. Vandré Carneiro and Glauco Baiocchi to discuss the LESSER trial. Dr. Carneiro is the head of the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the Instituto de Medicina Integral Professor Fernando Figueira (IMIP). He is also Director of the Department of the Hereditary Cancer Program of Hospital de Cancer de Pernambuco. Dr. Baiocchi is the head of the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the AC Camargo Cancer Cen...
Mar 17, 2023•34 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Nicolò Bizzarri to discuss the SCCAN study. Dr. Bizzarri is a former IJGC Editorial Fellow under the mentorship of Prof. Pedro Ramirez. He is a Gynecologic Oncologist at Policlinico Agostino Gemelli in Rome, president of the European Network of Young Gynecologic Oncologists (ENYGO), and he happily serves on the IJGC Early Career Editorial Board. Highlights: - Women with early-stage cervical cancer treated w...
Mar 11, 2023•35 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Drs. Ainhoa Madariaga and Robert Coleman, two of the Guest Editors for this month’s special issue entitled “Novel Therapies Leading to a New Landscape in Gynecologic Tumors”. Dr. Madariaga is a Medical Oncologist in the Gynecologic Cancer Unit at 12 de Octubre University Hospital in Madrid, Spain. She is the chair of the Young and Early Career Investigator - EORTC Gynecological Cancer Group. Her research intere...
Mar 03, 2023•35 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Robert Coleman. Dr. Coleman is a Gynecologic Oncologist and Chief Medical Officer at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) in Nashville, TN. His research interests include drug development, clinical trial design and global medical education in gynecologic oncology. Highlights: - Strong mentorship is vital to personal and academic development. However, it is a two-way street. True synergy will come from bil...
Feb 24, 2023•23 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. David M. Gershenson to discuss updates on germ cell tumors. Dr. Gershenson is Professor and former Chair of the Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. His major focus is on the clinical and translational research or rare ovarian cancers. Highlights: - The treatment of malignant ovarian germ cell tumor has evolved over the last 5 dec...
Feb 14, 2023•44 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Drs. Jenny Mueller and Bill Zammarrelli to discuss molecular classification and risk stratification in endometrial cancer. Jenny Mueller, MD, is a gynecologic oncologist and assistant attending in the department of surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She leads the endometrial cancer research team at MSKCC with an emphasis on prospective, translational, and collaborative efforts within and across in...
Feb 06, 2023•36 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Professor Giovanni Scambia and Dr. Carmine Conte to discuss mildly invasive surgery in ovarian cancer. Prof. Scambia is the Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Unit and the Scientific Director of Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, Italy. He is Full Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, at Catholic University in Rome, and Member of Consiglio Superiore di Sanità, Ministry of ...
Feb 03, 2023•36 min
In this episode of the IJGC Podcast, Editorial Fellows Andrea Rosati and Anisa Mburu discuss the contents of the January issue of IJGC.
Jan 25, 2023•25 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Professors Jacobus Pfisterer and Philipp Harter to discuss prolonged maintenance with bevacizumab. Prof. Philipp Harter is the director of the Department of Gynecology & Gynecologic Oncology at Kliniken Essen-Mitte in Essen, Germany and the chair of the AGO Study Group. Prof. Jacobus Pfisterer is Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Center in Kiel Germany and former chair of the AGO Study Group. Highlights:...
Jan 25, 2023•32 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Elvio Silva to discuss precursors of ovarian cancer. 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. Highlights: - Most ovarian serous tum...
Jan 18, 2023•38 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Jason Wright to discuss hormone replacement therapy after cervical cancer. Dr. Wright is the Sol Goldman Associate Professor and Chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at Columbia University. Highlights: - Among cervical cancer patients - Black patients were significantly less likely to receive estrogen replacement therapy than White patients.
Jan 11, 2023•25 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Anil K. Sood to discuss novel high-grade serous ovarian morphologic classification. Dr. Sood is a Professor in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine at the UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is Co-Director of the multi-disciplinary Blanton-Davis Ovarian Cancer Research Program and co-leads the Ovarian Cancer Moonshot Program. He is an elected member of the American Society for Clini...
Jan 06, 2023•37 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Lauren Prescott to discuss the impact of transfusions on outcomes in ovarian cancer. Dr. Prescott received her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and went on study at the National Institutes of Health for two years. She then completed medical school at Georgetown University, residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, and fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at MD ...
Dec 30, 2022•19 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Professor Christina Fotopoulou. Professor Fotopoulou works at the Department of Surgery and Cancer at Imperial College London, UK. She is an elected ESGO council member and Chair of the ESGO guidelines committee. Highlights: - Early support from mentors and "giants" in the field, national and international networking and early focusing/specialization in the field of interest are keys to success - Try to turn you...
Dec 14, 2022•39 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Professor Andrea du Bois. Prof du Bois completed his medical degree in 1987 at the University of Freiburg, Germany. He subsequently trained in general surgery at Krankenhaus Wolfach Personalwohnheim and gynaecology and obstetrics at the University of Freiburg, leading to his registration as Fellow for Gynaecology and Obstetrics in 1993. In 1993, Prof. du Bois became a Consultant in the Department of Gynaecology ...
Dec 14, 2022•40 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Anna Fagotti. Dr. Fagotti is the director of the ovarian cancer unit at the A. Gemelli IRCCS University Hospital Foundation, ESGO President Elect and member of the ESGO Executive Committee, and Editor of the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. Highlights: -Always practice your skills if you want to excel in minimally invasive surgery: Practice makes perfect. -The journey is long for a gynecologic ...
Dec 12, 2022•25 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Jorge Hoegl to discuss peritoneal carcinomatosis after minimally invasive surgery in cervical cancer. Dr. Jorge Hoegl is an early career gynecologic oncologist at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the General Hospital of the East “Dr. Domingo Luciani” in Caracas, Venezuela. Highlights: -Peritoneal carcinomatosis represented more than 15% of all recurrences, with a recurrence rate of 22.2% in min...
Nov 28, 2022•23 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Félix Boria to discuss the validation of ESGO quality indicators for cervical cancer. Mr. Boria is an attending physician of the gynecologic oncology division at the University of Navarra (Madrid, Spain) under the mentorship of Dr. Luis Chiva. He is currently finishing his PhD at Universidad Autonoma de Madrid about PET/CT and advanced ovarian cancer. Highlights: - Women who were operated on centers with hig...
Nov 21, 2022•19 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Drs. Ilaria Betella and Francesco Multinu. Dr. Betella is an attending in the Department of Gynecologic Surgery at the European Institute of Oncology (IEO) in Milan. Her research focuses on molecular classification of endometrial cancer and on hereditary gynecologic cancer syndromes. Dr. Multinu is a gynecologic oncologist at the European Institute of Oncology (IEO) in Milan as well as a research collaborator in ...
Nov 18, 2022•46 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Paolo Zola to discuss the TOTEM trial. For 20 years, Dr. Zola has been Chair of Gynaecological Oncology in the Department of Surgical Sciences of the University of Turin (Italy). Dr. Zola has conducted a large number of national and international randomized clinical trials in order to optimize the treatments for women diagnosed with gynaecological cancers. He has served as a member of the board of the EORTC G...
Nov 10, 2022•34 min
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Dr. Dimitrios Nasioudis to discuss ovarian preservation in grade 2 or 3 endometrial cancer. Dr. Nasioudis is a Gynecologic Oncology Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. His current research focuses on translational therapeutics and population-based research. Highlights: - For premenopausal patients with endometrial cancer, ovarian preservation is not associated with worse oncologic outcomes for those with g...
Nov 04, 2022•26 min
