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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Cancer with Hope, Part 4

April 8, 2021

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson talks with Mike Armstrong, Dr Julie Brahmer, and breast cancer survivor and advocate Christine Hodgdon to discuss Mike's book, Cancer with Hope, and about the promise of future treatments provided through clinical trials.    

cpetty7 ⋅ Bill Nelson, Breast Cancer, Cancer Matters, Christine Hodgdon, clinical trials, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Julie Brahmer, Mike Armstrong, podcast ⋅

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Lung Cancer Expert Julie Brahmer Comments on Historic Decline in Cancer Deaths

January 14, 2020

Cancer death rates in the U.S. took the “biggest single-year drop ever,” according to a new report by the American Cancer Society. Improvements in the screening and treatment of lung cancer, the  2nd most common cancer and leading cancer killer, are a main contributor to this positive trend. Julie Brahmer, M.D., Director of the Kimmel […]

Clinton ⋅ Issues & Perspectives, Prevention/Screening American Cancer Society, Julie Brahmer, lung cancer, Patrick Forde, precision medicine, Richard Battafarano, Stephen Broderick, Survivorship ⋅

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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Advances in Lung Cancer

December 26, 2019

In this Cancer Matters podcast, Dr Bill Nelson talks with Dr Julie Brahmer about the advances made in treating patients with lung cancer, smoking cessation and lung cancer screening.

Clinton ⋅ Bill Nelson, Cancer Matters, immunotherapy, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Julie Brahmer, lung cancer, podcast, screening, Smoking Cessation ⋅

Benefits of Immunotherapy in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

November 16, 2018

Julie Brahmer, M.D., is an active clinical leader in the treatment of lung cancer and mesothelioma. As the director of the Thoracic Oncology Program and professor of oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, her research and clinical practice focuses on the development of new therapies for the treatment and prevention […]

Larry Frum ⋅ Issues & Perspectives Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute For Cancer Immunotherapy, immunotherapy, Julie Brahmer, lung cancer, NSCLC, Research, Survivorship ⋅

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