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On Target with Dr. Akila Viswanathan – Cell Function

November 23, 2021

In this On Target podcast, Dr Akila Viswanathan speaks with Dr Philipp Oberdoerffer about his research on how cells function or stop functioning, and how that can result in diseases like cancer.  

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Smoking Cessation and Lung Cancer Screening

November 22, 2021

Dr Panagis Galiatsatos, Director of the Johns Hopkins Tobacco Treatment Clinic, speaks with Larry Young from News Radio 1010 WOLB about the importance of lung cancer screening and smoking cessation for lung cancer awareness month. Listen to the interview here.   Click here for more information about the Johns Hopkins Tobacco Treatment and Cancer Screening […]

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On Target with Dr. Akila Viswanathan – Global Health Catalyst

November 16, 2021

Dr Akila Viswanathan talks with Dr Wilfred Ngwa about both his work as the Director of the Global Health Catalyst, which aims to reduce cancer health disparities around the world, and his research pairing medical physics with immunotherapy. Learn more at globalhealthcatalystsummit.org  

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Centers of the Cancer Universe

November 11, 2021

Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Donald L Trump and Eric Rosenthal about their new book, Centers of the Cancer Universe: A Half-Century of Progress Against Cancer. For more information or to purchase the book, visit: https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538144893/Centers-of-the-Cancer-Universe-A-Half-Century-of-Progress-Against-Cancer

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Emerging Trends in Lung Cancer

November 5, 2021

Next Friday, November 12 at 11:30 AM EST, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center experts are hosting a roundtable discussion on the emerging trends in lung cancer. To participate in this event on Zoom, register for free here.    

cpetty7 ⋅ Issues & Perspectives, precision medicine, Research, Survivorship, treatment Christine Argento, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Joy Feliciano, lung cancer, Rich Battafarano, Russell Hales ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Suburban Hospital President Jessica Melton

November 3, 2021

In this Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with Jessica Melton, the new President of Suburban Hospital.  

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Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson – Women’s Wellness Program

October 14, 2021

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Vered Stearns, Dr Wen Shen and patient advocate Kate Pisano about the Johns Hopkins Women's Wellness Program that helps guide women through their cancer treatment, recovery, and care continuum. For more information about the program, email womenswellness@jhmi.edu.    

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Living with Cancer Resources and Support – October 2021

October 1, 2021

The Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center has compiled a list of events, activities, and resources available during the month of October. Sign up to be on our email list here. This month includes access to support groups, assistance in choosing a healthcare plan, programs […]

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Improving Fertility Preservation Counseling For Patients

September 25, 2021

Today, the Journal of Clinical Oncology - Oncology Practice published a research manuscript by Dr. Laura Sena, with co-Chief Hematology-Oncology fellow Dr. Arjun Gupta, entitled, “A trainee-led quality improvement project to improve fertility preservation counseling for persons with cancer.” Here, Dr. Sena answers some questions about that paper and their objective of providing improved counseling to […]

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Living with Cancer Resources and Support – September 2021

September 2, 2021

  The Harry J Duffey Family Patient and Family Services Program at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center has compiled a list of events, activities, and resources available during the month of September. Sign up to be on our email list here. This month includes access to support groups, a webinar on the basics of […]

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