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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ben Levy – Lung Cancer Surgery

January 17, 2019

In our next podcast, Dr Ben Levy and thoracic surgeon Stephen Broderick from Sibley Memorial Hospital discuss the important aspects of lung cancer surgery, including how surgical techniques are advancing, how patients should prepare in advance and what to expect during recovery. In this preview, Dr Broderick runs through the process of a typical lung cancer […]

Clinton ⋅ podcast Ben Levy, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Lung Cancer Surgery, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Stephen Broderick ⋅

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – What Causes Cancer?

January 9, 2019

In this week's Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Elizabeth Platz, from the Bloomberg School of Public Health, about how epidemiologists and population scientists determine the causes of cancer as well as the importance of diet and exercise in preventing cancer.

Clinton ⋅ podcast Bill Nelson, bloomberg school of public health, Cancer Matters, Elizabeth Platz, Epidemiologist, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Population Scientist ⋅

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Sibley Integrative Medicine – A New Podcast from the Kimmel Cancer Center

January 8, 2019

Today we are launching a new podcast with Dr Rosanne Sheinberg and Harpreet Gujral, who run the Integrative Medicine Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington DC. In the first episode, they explain what integrative medicine is and how it is used in conjunction with traditional treatment. Check out this preview and listen to the […]

Clinton ⋅ podcast Harpreet Gujral, Integrative Medicine, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Rosanne Sheinberg, Sibley Memorial Hospital ⋅

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Cancer Patients Who Continue to Inspire – Jonathan Gould

January 7, 2019

Defying the odds is a familiar theme for Jonathan Gould, a junior on the University of Florida football team. In high school, Gould, from Elkridge, Maryland, met his goal of making his high school football team as the starting punter and kicker. He taught himself how to play the game by watching YouTube videos and […]

Larry Frum ⋅ Childhood Cancer, Patient Stories Hodgkin's lymphoma, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Jonathan Gould, pediatric onology, University of Florida ⋅

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Clinical Trials

January 3, 2019

In our first podcast of 2019, Dr Bill Nelson talks with Dr Michael Carducci and Dina Lansey about clinical trials and how they benefit patients. In this preview, Dr Carducci describes the process behind using clinical trials to further cancer research . To listen to the full podcast, click here: http://bit.ly/2QkA8gh

Clinton ⋅ podcast Bill Nelson, clinical trials, Dina Lansey, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Michael Carducci ⋅

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Three Minutes with Oncologist Michael Carducci

December 19, 2018

Michael Carducci, M.D., is the associate cancer center director for clinical research within the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the regional research director for the Greater Washington, D.C., area for the Kimmel Cancer Center. In his many years as an oncologist, Carducci has expertise in various types of cancer including bladder, kidney, prostate and […]

Larry Frum ⋅ caregiving, Issues & Perspectives, palliative care, Research Closler, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Michael Carducci ⋅

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Team Science and Collaboration

December 13, 2018

In our latest podcast, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Director Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Denis Wirtz, the Vice Provost of Research at Johns Hopkins University, about the importance of team science and collaboration in cancer research. In this preview, Dr Wirtz discusses the benefits of programs that brings people's research together in problem solving. To […]

Clinton ⋅ podcast Bill Nelson, Cancer Matters, Denis Wirtz, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University, Team Science ⋅

Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Immunotherapy Experts Named Bloomberg~Kimmel Professors

December 11, 2018

Three Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers were recognized as the first Bloomberg~Kimmel professors in cancer immunology during a ceremony at Johns Hopkins. The event marked the beginning of the Bloomberg~Kimmel Professorships program, and the three scientists were recognized for their work in precision immunotherapy, the bacterial contributions in the microbiome, and how targeting the […]

Larry Frum ⋅ Research Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute For Cancer Immunotherapy, Cynthia Sears, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Jonathan Powell, Suzanne Topalian ⋅

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Cancer Matters With Dr. Bill Nelson – Operating on Spinal Tumors

December 6, 2018

In this podcast, Kimmel Cancer Center Director Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr Dan Sciubba, the Director of Spinal Tumor and Spinal Deformity Surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, about the surgical removal of tumors on the spine. In this preview, Dr Sciubba describes the team approach to treating spinal tumors. To listen […]

Clinton ⋅ podcast Bill Nelson, Dan Sciubba, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Spinal Tumor, Surgery ⋅

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – The Rise of Liver and Pancreatic Cancers

November 29, 2018

In our next podcast, Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Matthew Weiss, the Surgical Director of Johns Hopkins Liver and Pancreatic Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinics, about rise of cases with those types of cancers. In this preview, Dr Weiss describes a clinical trial that seems to be making significant progress for patients using immune therapy. Click […]

Clinton ⋅ podcast Bill Nelson, Immune Therapy, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Liver Cancer, Matthew Weiss, pancreatic cancer, Surgery ⋅

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