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Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – The PROMISE Registry

March 31, 2022

Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Channing Paller from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington DC and Dr Heather Cheng from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center about the PROMISE prostate cancer registry. The PROMISE registry is studying the role of genetics in determining health outcomes for patients with […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Bill Nelson, Channing Paller, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Heather Cheng, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, podcast, PROMISE Registry, prostate cancer, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington DC ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Conquering Cancer

January 26, 2022

In this Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput speaks with survivor, mentor, patient advocate, podcast host, and champion for female researchers in oncology, Brenda Brody, about her breast cancer journey and how she is using what she learned along the way to help others. Listen to Brenda's own podcast series, in partnership with the […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Issues & Perspectives, Patient Stories ASCO, Ashwani Rajput, Brenda Brody, Conquer Cancer, Hope Connections, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, podcast, Research, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Survivorship, Washington DC ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Care

December 15, 2021

In this Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with Dr Stephen Broderick and Dr Andrew Lerner about the multidisciplinary approach to lung cancer care at Johns Hopkins in the greater Washington DC area.  

cpetty7 ⋅ Andrew Lerner, Ashwani Rajput, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, lung cancer, Multidisciplinary, podcast, Stephen Broderick, Washington DC ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Surgical Oncology Fellowship

August 11, 2021

In this Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with Dr Gabriel Ivey about his experience in the Johns Hopkins Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program.  

cpetty7 ⋅ Issues & Perspectives Ashwani Rajput, Gabriel Ivey, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Surgery, Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Washington DC ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Johns Hopkins in the Greater Washington DC Region

May 19, 2021

In this Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput speaks with Carolyn Carpenter, the President of the Johns Hopkins Health System in the National Capital Region, about her career path in healthcare administration and her vision for Johns Hopkins and the Kimmel Cancer Center in the greater Washington DC area.    

cpetty7 ⋅ Ashwani Rajput, Carolyn Carpenter, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, podcast, Sibley Memorial Hospital, suburban hospital, Washington DC ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Medical Student George Zhang

April 7, 2021

Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with medical student George Zhang about his educational path to becoming a doctor, pursuing a master's degree at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and his upcoming residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital.    

cpetty7 ⋅ Ashwani Rajput, bloomberg school of public health, George Zhang, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, medical school, podcast, Washington DC ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Breast Cancer Surgery

February 10, 2021

In this Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput and Dr Maureen O'Donnell discuss the surgery options for patients diagnosed with breast cancer.  

cpetty7 ⋅ Ashwani Rajput, Breast Cancer, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Maureen O'Donnell, podcast, Sibley Memorial Hospital, suburban hospital, Washington DC ⋅

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World Cancer Day

February 4, 2021

Thursday, February 4, 2021 marks World Cancer Day.  This date was selected in 2000 by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) as a positive way to unite the globe in the fight against cancer.  Statistics compiled by the American Cancer Society show that there were 17 million cancer cases diagnosed worldwide and 9.5 million […]

cpetty7 ⋅ Issues & Perspectives Ashwani Rajput, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Survivorship, Washington DC, world cancer day ⋅

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Kimmel in DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput – Gastrointestinal Cancers

February 3, 2021

In the latest Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with Dr Michael Pishvaian about treating patients with gastrointestinal cancers, specifically colorectal cancer and pancreatic cancer, as well as the importance of clinical trials in developing improved standard practices of care.      

cpetty7 ⋅ Ashwani Rajput, clinical trials, colorectal cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, gi cancer, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Michael Pishvaian, pancreatic cancer, podcast, Sibley Memorial Hospital, suburban hospital, Washington DC ⋅

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Kimmel In DC with Dr. Ashwani Rajput – Lung Cancer in the National Capital Region

November 11, 2020

Dr Ashwani Rajput, the Director of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in the National Capital Region, begins his podcast series speaking with Dr Ben Levy from Sibley Memorial Hospital about the treatment of lung cancer and the cancer services available through the Kimmel Cancer Center in the Greater Washington DC Area.    

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