Jan 21
Episode 145: Myeloma Series, Pt. 6 - First line treatment of Multiple Myeloma (2026)
This week, we begin our discussion about treatment of multiple myeloma, focusing on the first-line setting. Once again, a lot has changed in this space over the last few years, most notably the standards of care (now quadruplet regimens instead of triplet regimens!). We break dow ... Show More
40m 27s
Jan 7
Episode 144: Myeloma Series, Pt. 5 - Myeloma Risk Stratification and Response Criteria (2026)
This week, we introduce a new episode for our myeloma series, this time focusing on risk stratification and response criteria. The initial workup and surveillance labs are expansive, but all of the studies we do have a purpose. Many present-day studies also use “minimal residual ... Show More
29m 16s
Dec 30
Episode 143: Myeloma Series, Pt. 4 - Myeloma Pharmacology (2025)
We bring back our prior pharmacology discussion because it’s so incredibly important for the conversations that are on the horizon over the next few weeks. In this continuation of our myeloma series, we begin our discussion about treatment options for multiple myeloma, focusing f ... Show More
48m 42s
Jan 2024
Episode 165: A Radiation Oncology Perspective on the PROSPECT Trial
Salma Jabbour, MD, Professor and Vice Chair of Radiation Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute, provides an invaluable perspective rooted in her extensive experience and passion for radiation oncology. Dr. Jabbour delves into the transformative changes witnessed in radiation oncol ... Show More
47m 13s
Sep 2025
Episode 65. Circulating Tumor DNA in DLBCL with Dr. Ash Alizadeh and Dr. David Russler-Germain
In this episode of Blood Cancer Talks, hosts Eddie, Ashwin, and Raj welcome two distinguished experts to explore the cutting-edge field of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in B-cell lymphomas. Dr. David Russler-Germain, a lymphoma clinician from Siteman Cancer Centre at Washington U ... Show More
53m 8s
Jun 2023
Novel Therapies in GI Oncology at ASCO23
<p>Drs. Shaalan Beg and Shiraj Sen discuss notable advances in GI cancers featured at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting, including the PROSPECT and PRODIGE-23 trials in rectal adenocarcinoma, the MORPHEUS study in uHCC, and the NORPACT-1 trial in pancreatic head cancer.</p> <p><span s ... Show More
18m 30s
Nov 2024
Cancer Cells Gone Wild: Real Biology Exposed
In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman discuss the complexities of cancer with Dr. Joe Zundell, a cancer biologist. They explore the definition of cancer, its prevalence, and the hallmarks that characterize cancer cells. The conversation delves into the mecha ... Show More
59m 38s
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
Jul 2025
Cure Pain and Improve Wound Healing using Light! Introducing Photobiomodulation in Dentistry – PDP234
Have you heard of Photobiomodulation (PBM)? Or are you thinking… ‘photo-what?!’ Is red light therapy just voodoo science—or is it already part of mainstream healthcare? Can PBM really help with wound healing, pain relief, and even reduce the risk of dementia? In this episode, Pro ... Show More
1h 4m
Lung cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer and so it is fitting that we start the first of our disease-specific oncology series with this diagnosis. An important component of treatment in lung cancer (and many other cancers) is the use of radiation. This week, we continue our discussion about the fundamentals of Radiation Oncology with ... Show More