In our previous episode, we covered the revised FIGO ovarian cancer staging which now includes fallopian tube and peritoneal malignancies. In this episode, we will cover the FIGO guidelines regarding the management of OVFTP cancer. What role do PARP inhibitors play? Does treatment for asymptotic recurrence based on CA125 help? Can tamoxifen be used in recurr ... Show More
Nov 19
Use GA at CS Electively? Maybe, Maybe.
<p>Regional anesthesia, typically with a spinal or epidural, haslong been favored for cesarean births due in part to concerns about the effects that general anesthesia (GA) may have on newborns at delivery. However, data has shown that up to 1 in 6 women may experience pain with ... Show More
35m 42s
May 2020
New Chemo - Free Immunotherapy Options For NSCLC
There are 2 new Immunotherapy (without chemo) options for untreated metastatic NSCLC. We try to make sense of this evolving landscape. Then, we run through the latest TKI, ripretinib. Finally, we discuss a new approval for Kaposi sarcoma and our obligatory PARP inhibitors update ... Show More
16m 29s
Jun 2024
Episode 105: Colorectal Cancer Series, Pt. 7 - Management of Rectal Cancer
<p>This week, we incorporate medical oncology back into our discussion with our Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Sanford, and our Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Bailey. We discuss how we approach the management of localized rectal cancer. Note that we will be heavily building off our discussi ... Show More
32m 55s
Oct 2022
Dr Thomas Seisen talks about treatment options for metastatic UTUC
<p>During this episode, Dr. Thomas Seisen (FR), an associate member on the EAU Guidelines Panel for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, answers questions about metastatic upper urothelial cancer (UTUC) treatment options in the 2022 guidelines:</p><ul><li>What are the systemic tr ... Show More
17m 11s
Aug 14
11: Navigating the Evolving Second-Line Landscape of Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
The latest Oncology Decoded discussion with Manojkumar Bupathi, MD, MS, executive cochair of the Genitourinary Cancer Research Executive Committee at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) and medical oncologist with Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers specializing in solid tumors and ... Show More
41m 45s
Jan 2024
Episode 087: Prostate Cancer Series: Pt. 4- Radiation Oncology in Prostate Cancer
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Last, but not least, in our multidisciplinary discussions regarding the management of prostate cancer, we are thrilled to present a special episode featuring soon-to-be attending Radiation Oncologist Dr. Jacob Hall. Dr. Hall is a senior R ... Show More
41 m
May 2024
Episode 102: Colorectal Cancer Series, Pt. 4 - Role of Radiation Therapy in Colorectal Cancer Management
<p>This week, we are joined by Dr. Nina Sanford, Assistant Professor and Chief of Gastrointestinal Radiation Oncology Service, UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, for a discussion about the role of radiation in colorectal cancer, with an emphasis on the role of radia ... Show More
37m 53s
Apr 2024
Episode 100: Colorectal Cancer Series, Pt. 2 - Adjuvant Therapy in Stage III Colon Cancer
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">This week, we kick off our discussion of adjuvant systemic treatment in colon cancer, beginning with Stage III colon cancer. We will review the evidence basis for adjuvant therapy as well as the two main chemotherapy regimens including du ... Show More
38m 26s
Dec 2024
141. Back to Basics - The role of endocrine therapy in Breast Cancer
<p>Before immunotherapy, targeted chemotherapy (ADCs) and precision oncology, there was endocrine therapy, the forefather (or mother) of effective treatment to reduce breast cancer recurrence as well as delay disease progression. This episode dives into a past of phenomenal impro ... Show More
24m 4s