Cleveland Clinic Cancer Advances
A Cleveland Clinic podcast for medical professionals exploring the latest innovative research and clinical advances in the field of oncology.
Episodes
252 episodes
Multidisciplinary Management of Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer
Pregnancy-associated breast cancer is rare and complex, requiring careful coordination across specialties. Erin Roesch, MD, Breast Medical Oncologist, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss how a multidisciplinary team approach helps opti...
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17:57
Advances in Gamma Knife Treatment for Brain Metastases
Radiation oncologist in the Burkhardt Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center and Associate Director of the Gamma Knife Center, Samuel Chao, MD, joins the Cancer Advances podcast to talk about how advances in Gamma Knife radiosurgery are transfor...
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19:48
Rethinking Axillary Management in Breast Cancer
Lauren Kopicky, DO, Breast Surgical Oncologist at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances podcast to discuss the evolving management of the axilla in breast cancer care. Listen as Dr. Kopicky reviews key clinical trials, ongoing research, a...
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21:12
Exploring Radiation Therapy for Osteoarthritis
Radiation Oncologist and Co-Director of the Sarcoma Program, Shauna Campbell, DO, returns to the Cancer Advances Podcast, this time diving into something a bit different - how low dose radiation therapy could help with osteoarthritis. Listen as...
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22:27
Expanding Cancer Treatment with Theranostics
Theranostics is changing the way we approach cancer care by combining advanced imaging with targeted therapy. Elcin Zan, MD, Chair of the Department of Nuclear Medicine at Cleveland Clinic joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss how theran...
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20:49
Personalized Approaches in Thyroid Cancer Surgery
Samuel Trosman, MD, a Head and Neck Surgeon at Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss personalized approaches to thyroid cancer surgery. Listen as Dr. Trosman shares evolving surgical strategies, risk ass...
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18:18
Emotional Distress and Cancer Outcomes
Emotional distress is common during cancer treatment, but research shows it may also impact treatment outcomes. Psychosocial Oncologist Shiyao Wang, MD, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss the STRESS-LUNG-1 trial and how addressing emo...
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15:45
Artificial Intelligence in Oncology
Jame Abraham, MD, Chair of the Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology at Cleveland Clinic Cancer Institute, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming oncology care. Listen has he shar...
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19:52
Advances in the Management of Metastatic Bone Disease
Orthopedic Oncologist at Cleveland Clinic in Florida, Jorge Manrique-Succar, MD, returns to the Cancer Advances Podcast to share the latest advances in treating metastatic bone disease. Listen as Dr. Manrique talks about early intervention, adv...
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17:56
Breathing New Life Into Cancer Treatment: Inhaled KB707
Wen Wee Ma, MBBS, Enterprise Vice Chair for Research and Director of the Novel Cancer Therapeutics Center, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss a phase 1 trial of KB707 presented at ASCO 2025. This innovative therapy delivers IL-2 and I...
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17:32
Advancing Breast Cancer Care: Targeted Therapies, Sequencing, and Personalized Medicine
Kelley Kozma, DO, MS, Medical Director for Oncology at Cleveland Clinic Martin Health in Florida, to discuss how targeted therapies, next generation sequencing, and personalized medicine are transforming breast cancer care. Listen as Dr. Kozma ...
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12:56
Management of Clinically Node-Negative Salivary Gland Cancer
Brian Burkey, MD, MEd, Interim Director of the Scully Walsh Cancer Center and Division Chair of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at Cleveland Clinic in Florida, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to talk about management strategies for clini...
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Reviving PALA: A New Role in Cancer Immunotherapy
George Stark, PhD, and Christine McDonald, PhD, from Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner Research Institute, join the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss the development of PALA as a novel immunostimulatory agent in oncology. Listen as they highlight prom...
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21:25
Expanding Access: Self-Collected HPV Testing
The Cancer Advances Podcast welcomes back Sudha Amarnath, MD, a Radiation Oncologist and Co-Director of the Gynecologic Cancer Program at Cleveland Clinic to discuss the potential of self-collected HPV tests to expand access to cervical cancer ...
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12:48
Breast Cancer Takeaways from ASCO
Megan Kruse, MD, a Medical Oncologist and Director of the Clinical Breast Cancer Research Program at Cleveland Clinic joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to share breast cancer research highlights from the 2025 ASCO Conference. She discusses key ...
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24:36
Enhancing Cancer Care Through Virtual Reality
Rafael Arteta-Bulos, MD, a Genitourinary Medical Oncologist at Cleveland Clinic’s Maroone Cancer Center in Weston, Florida, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss the use of virtual reality in the care of patients with cancer. Dr. Arteta ...
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15:21
Improving the Bladder Cancer Survivorship for Women
Laura Bukavina, MD, MPH, a Urologic Oncologist and Translational Research Lead for genitourinary oncology at Cleveland Clinic joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to talk about strategies to improve the survivorship experience for women with bladd...
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14:39
Personalizing Treatment of Myelofibrosis-Associated Anemia
Akriti Jain, MD, a Hematologist and Medical Oncologist specializing in leukemia and myeloid disorders at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss personalizing treatment approaches for myelofibrosis-associated anemia. List...
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20:44
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Early-Stage Colorectal Cancer
The Cancer Advances Podcast welcomes back Emre Gorgun, MD, Vice Chair of the Department of Colorectal Surgery and Co-Director of the Endoluminal Surgery Center at Cleveland Clinic, for his fifth appearance to discuss endoscopic submucosal disse...
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21:12
How AI is Predicting Prostate Cancer Recurrence
Christopher Weight, MD, Director of Urologic Oncology at Cleveland Clinic joins the Cancer Advances podcast to discuss using artificial intelligence to predict prostate cancer outcomes after radical prostatectomy. Listen as Dr. Weight explains ...
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21:32
Impact of p53 in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Hematologist and medical oncologist, Moaath Mustafa Ali, MD, MPH joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to talk about the impact of p53 mutations in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Listen as Dr. Mustafa Ali explains findings ...
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18:42
A Closer Look at ASCO's Transoral Robotic Surgery Guidelines in HPV+ Oropharyngeal Cancer
Jamie Ku, MD, Director of the Head and Neck Robotic Surgery Program at Cleveland Clinic joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss the newly released ASCO clinical practice guidelines for transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in patients with HPV-...
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22:46
Setting the Standard: Cleveland Clinic Children’s First-in-Nation Pediatric Cancer Accreditation
Matteo Trucco, MD, Director of the Children’s Cancer Innovative Therapy Program, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss the Cleveland Clinic Children's recent recognition as the first center in the nation to receive pediatric cancer subco...
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15:45
Predicting Gastric Cancer Risk: A New EHR-Based Model
Chair of the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Michelle Kang Kim, MD, PhD, joins the Cancer Advances podcast to discuss her team’s innovative work using electronic health records (EHR) to develop a predictive model for n...
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22:39
Evolving Frontline Therapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD, Director of the Lymphoid Malignancies Program at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to talk about the latest updates in first-line therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). During this episode, Dr....
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