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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – The FDA Approval Process

Posted by Clinton | podcast

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Tatiana Prowell discuss the approval and regulation of cancer drugs by the Food and Drug Administration.

Oct 15, 2020 No comments

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Cancer Matters: Conversations About Race, Disparities, and Equity in Care

Posted by Clinton | Issues & Perspectives

The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center is presenting the final episode of a virtual series on December 18 at 4pm EST addressing access to cancer care, social determinants of health, and ethnic composition of cancer physicians. Cancer center leaders Dr William Nelson, Dr Akila Viswanathan, Dr Otis Brawley and Dr Ashwani Rajput hosted discussions on urgent […]

Sep 28, 2020 No comments

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Posted by Clinton | podcast

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Pat Brown discuss the treatment methods for patients diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), including CAR-T cell therapy.  

Sep 16, 2020 No comments

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Cancer Disparities with Dr Otis Brawley – Increasing Minority Representation

Posted by Clinton | Issues & Perspectives, podcast

In this episode of the Cancer Disparities podcast, Dr Otis Brawley and Dr Curtiland Deville from Sibley Memorial Hospital discuss the range of available treatments for prostate cancer, reducing cancer disparities, and increasing minority representation in radiation oncology.  

Sep 9, 2020 No comments

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Cancer Disparities with Dr. Otis Brawley – Healthcare Equity

Posted by Clinton | Issues & Perspectives, podcast

The next Cancer Disparities podcast is now online. Today, Dr Otis Brawley speaks with Dr John Kiess of Loyola University about reconciliation, peacebuilding and how social change can improve healthcare disparities.      

Aug 19, 2020 No comments

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Cancer Disparities with Dr. Otis Brawley – Johns Hopkins and the African American Community of Baltimore

Posted by Clinton | Issues & Perspectives, podcast

In the latest Cancer Disparities podcast, Dr Otis Brawley and Dr David Terry, from Morgan State University, discuss the long history and relationship between Johns Hopkins University and Hospital with the African American community of Baltimore.    

Aug 12, 2020 No comments

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – PARP Inhibitors

Posted by Clinton | podcast

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Emmanuel Antonarakis explain how PARP Inhibitors work and their use in treating some types of prostate cancer.  

Aug 6, 2020 No comments

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On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan – ASTRO Clinical Guidelines on Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer

Posted by Clinton | podcast

In this On Target podcast, Dr Akila Viswanathan and Dr Junzo Chino from the Duke Cancer Institute examine the American Society for Radiation Oncology Clinical Guidelines on Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer. To read the guidelines, visit: https://www.astro.org/Patient-Care-and-Research/Clinical-Practice-Statements/Cervical-Cancer-Guideline

Aug 4, 2020 No comments

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Liver Cancer

Posted by Clinton | podcast

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Mark Yarchoan about the diagnosis and treatment of liver cancer.  

Jul 30, 2020 No comments

Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Advanced Prostate Cancer

Posted by Clinton | podcast

In the latest Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Mario Eisenberger about treating advanced-stage prostate cancer.    

Jul 23, 2020 No comments

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