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All Talk Oncology Cancer Podcast

Kenny Perkins - Your Cancer Guy

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All Talk Oncology is a Cancer Podcast that empowers cancer patients through insightful conversations that reinforces confidence and certainty about their cancer condition. Transforming a terrifying experience into a manageable one, by arming patients with the understanding they need, and the ability to take control of their treatments through knowledge, allowing effective interaction with their medical team.
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Welcome to Integrative Oncology Talk! Where we discuss the latest science and opinions from leading voices in integrative oncology. Integrative oncology utilizes complementary therapies and lifestyle strategies to help those affected by cancer, using personalized approaches and evidence based recommendations. This podcast is hosted by Dr. Santosh Rao, a medical oncologist and integrative oncologist. Dr. Judith Lacey, a supportive care and integrative oncology physician. And Leigh Leibel (pro ...
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In this conversation, we sit down with Michael and Ashlee Cramer, a mother and son from Florida who faced unimaginable challenges. Michael, diagnosed with rare Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma at 19, defied the odds with the support of his mother, Ashlee, who became his full-time caregiver. Together, they endured intense treatments and a recent battle…
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Join us as we spotlight the groundbreaking efforts of the Center for Native American Cancer Health Equity (C-NACHE) in addressing Native American cancer health inequities. Through insightful interviews, we explore the challenges Native communities face when seeking cancer care and the center's initiatives in broadening awareness and amplifying comm…
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In this episode, we sit down with Chloë Crampton from London, England, UK, a former actress turned chef and nutrition coach. Chloë bravely shares her personal battle with triple-negative breast cancer, offering hope and inspiration to others facing similar challenges. Discover how she transformed her life after her diagnosis, focusing on healing th…
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1. Historical Approach (cytoreduction, IFN-a, sunitinib 2. Prognostic risk scores 3. Evidence for modern doublet regimens 4. Later line therapy Citations As always, citations, and sources include education from our respective training programs, the Devita textbook, and Uptodate.com. We highly encourage review of guidelines published by ASCO, ESMO a…
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In this episode, we speak with Susete Ferreira, a Toronto-based cancer warrior originally from Portugal. Susete shares her incredible journey from initially mistaking cancer symptoms for menopause to being diagnosed with stage 4 follicular lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. Despite the intense pain and challenges, Susete's positivity and resilience …
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HPV vaccination for girls and boys in the United States has led to a real-world reduction of oral head and neck cancers in men, as well as the already documented prevention of cervical cancers in women, even though uptake of the vaccine in the U.S. has been suboptimal. This is according to findings from a retrospective analysis of HPV-associated ca…
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Although co-medication with proton pump inhibitors (PPI) is not advised for patients being treated with dasatanib for their chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), confirmation that this recommendation is often overlooked has been reported in a study led by Torsten Dahlén, a PhD student at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. Furthermore, the st…
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Patients who had immune-related adverse events had better responses and lived longer than those who didn’t. This was a real-world observational study of patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitor monotherapy, reported at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting.OncTimesTalk reporter Pete…
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A mathematical model using data from routine diagnostic samples has been found to accurately predict individual patient responses to the main candidate first-line treatments for acute myeloid leukemia. Findings from a validation study in independent patient cohorts led by researchers from the Barts Cancer Institute at the Queen Mary University of L…
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1. Risk Factors and Presentation 2. Staging and Paraneoplastic syndromes 3. Localized Therapy Options and Considerations 4. Evidence and Limitations for Adjuvant Systemic Therapy Citations As always, citations, and sources include education from our respective training programs, the Devita textbook, and Uptodate.com. We highly encourage review of g…
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When the mucin-1 (MUC-1) vaccine tecemotide was added to standard-of-care neoadjuvant systemic therapy, investigators in Austria found improved long-term outcomes in women with early breast cancer. Individuals vaccinated with tecemotide had markedly longer distant recurrence-free and overall survival. This was in the randomized prospective ABCSG-34…
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Not only can palliative care be delivered effectively by telehealth to patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, it’s also as effective as face-to-face delivery by specialist clinicians, according to a study reported at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting. In addition, telehealth turned out to be more popular. For the Oncology Times podcast, OncT…
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The CARACO prospective, multi-institutional, Phase III trial, among patients with newly diagnosed advanced epithelial ovarian cancer, found that lymphadenectomy should be omitted in patients with clinically negative lymph nodes, as well as those undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy and interval complete surgery. This finding from the University of N…
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A combination of two checkpoint inhibitors used as neoadjuvant therapy for macroscopic, resectable Stage III melanoma brought a highly statistically significant improvement over the standard of care: surgery followed by checkpoint inhibition (therapeutic lymph node dissection followed by adjuvant therapy with nivolumab, pembrolizumab or, in BRAFmut…
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In this episode, we sit down with Alison Tierney, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based cancer nutritionist specialist. Alison shares her powerful journey from battling infertility and PCOS to being diagnosed with breast cancer at 33. Despite facing these challenges, she embraced a plant-based diet that transformed her life. Alison discusses how food can be…
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Primary results from ASC4FIRST trial, the first study in chronic myeloid leukemia comparing current standard-of-care frontline tyrosine kinase inhibitors with the novel agent asciminib in newly diagnosed patients, were reported at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting. First author Timothy Hughes MD, Consultant Hematologist with the Royal Adelaide Hospital,…
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Treatment with perioperative chemotherapy, with chemotherapy before and after surgery, brought superior outcomes for patients with locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma, in research reported to the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting. Lead author Jens Höppner FAChirg, FACS, MD, Director of the Department of Surgery in the University Medical Center at the…
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Data from the DESTINY Breast06 trial using the antibody-drug conjugate trastuzumab deruxtecan to treat patients with estrogen receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor-low (HER2-low), and HER2-ultralow breast cancer after endocrine therapy, show longer progression-free survival in comparison with standard chemotherapy. After a…
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New data from the Phase III LAURA study, reported in Chicago at the ASCO 2024 Annual Meeting Plenary Session, suggest that the tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib could become standard of care for treating patients whose unresectable locally advanced lung cancers test positive for mutated epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and have no progre…
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When the immune checkpoint inhibitor durvalumab was added to standard-of-care chemoradiation treatment for patients with limited-stage small-cell lung cancer, it brought a “statistically significant and clinically meaningful” improvement in overall and progression-free survival, compared to adding placebo. This was in data from the ADRIATIC study r…
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An improvement over standard care in both efficacy and safety of a new combination regimen for treating Hodgkin lymphoma was discussed at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago. The six-drug BrECADD regimen was compared with the high-achieving German-originated BEACOPP chemotherapy that has been widely adopted as standard of care. During the confe…
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In this inspiring episode, we welcome Harjeet Kaur, a remarkable individual who migrated from India to Canada and faced a rare form of blood cancer. Harjeet shares her powerful journey of diagnosis, treatment, and resilience, offering invaluable insights into her battle with this challenging disease. She opens up about the emotional and physical hu…
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In Part Two of our series, we dive deeper into the inspiring journeys and insights of cancer patients and survivors from 2023. We highlight their resilience, courage, and triumphs in the face of adversity, celebrating their enduring legacies and the progress made in the fight against cancer. Tune in for heartfelt interviews and moving stories that …
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The 2024 AACR Annual Meeting heard that an “efficacy signal” was detected in an international Phase I study of a new radiosensitizer, tested as adjunctive therapy (combined with standard radiation plus temozolomide) in patients with recurrent glioblastoma. After reporting his group’s early findings of AZD1390, an inhibitor of ataxia telangiectasia …
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A combination of a new mRNA vaccine used together with a programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) immune checkpoint inhibitor to treat patients with lung cancer was markedly less toxic than a combination of the same vaccine with chemotherapy. However, it was apparently just effective. This is according to findings from a study reported to the 2024 AACR An…
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A new blood test that uses artificial intelligence to analyze circulating molecular markers for the earliest signs of ovarian and other cancers has been reported by researchers. At the AACR 2024 Annual Meeting in San Diego, Victor Velculescu, MD, PhD, Co-Director of the Cancer Genetics & Epigenetics Program at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, re…
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1. Immunohistochemistry of urothelial cancer 2. History of systemic therapy in advanced and metastatic disease 3. Pembrolizumab and Enfortumab Vedotin 4. Approach to second line therapy and beyond Citations As always, citations, and sources include education from our respective training programs, the Devita textbook, and Uptodate.com. We highly enc…
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An early study using selective inhibition of the Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) has provided evidence it could bring greater cancer control with less toxicity than the well-proven non-selective PARP 1 and PARP 2 inhibitors already in use for treating a number of tumor types. At the AACR Annual Meeting 2024, Timothy Yap, PhD, MD, MBBS, Vice Pre…
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Findings from a new study support a body of evidence showing that physical exercise can bring benefits to patients with advanced prostate cancer. Data from an intervention study reported at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024 are consistent with mounting epidemiological evidence showing that regular physical exercise can help patients with advanced or met…
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Double checkpoint blockade using a single bispecific agent could become the new standard for treating advanced gastric cancer regardless of PD-L1 status, according to research reported at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024. The investigational bispecific antibody drug cadonilimab (used with chemotherapy) significantly extended life and delayed disease pr…
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Linvoseltamab, a B-cell maturation antigen-targeted T-cell-engaging bispecific antibody, brought robust clinical benefit to patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, including those in difficult-to-treat subgroups, in a multi-center, international study reported to the 2024 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting. After…
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An opportunity to detect pancreatic cancer at stages where early intervention can greatly extend life and even make cure possible seems to be on offer, according to findings from a study of a new liquid biopsy method based on so-called exosomes: subcellular molecules shed into the circulation by cancer cells. At the AACR Annual Meeting 2024 in San …
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Designed with the help of artificial intelligence to recognize multiple genetic features of each patient’s tumor, a small clinical trial of a personalized therapeutic vaccine has shown durable tumor-specific immune responses in patients with surgically resected HPV-negative head and neck squamous cell cancer. The vaccine also prevented relapse in s…
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Higher rates of satisfaction and psychosocial well-being and low complication rates were reported by patients who had a new mesh-supported prepectoral method of breast reconstruction using titanized mesh pockets after their surgery for breast cancer. At the 14th European Breast Cancer Conference in Milan, Stefan Paepke, MD, from the Interdisciplina…
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The value of adding a radiation boost to postoperative radiotherapy for patients younger than 50 with early breast cancer has been confirmed by 10 years of data from the Young Boost trial conducted in the Netherlands. However, by randomizing patients between the standard radiation boost and a lower dose boost, the study demonstrated comparable effi…
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A 30-year-long population-based study, reported at the 14th European Breast Cancer conference held in Milan, Italy, showed that breast-conserving therapy for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) had become increasingly effective in preventing the emergence of breast cancer over the long term, but that there were still unanswered questions. The populatio…
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Most patients whose breast cancer has spread to more than three lymph nodes can nevertheless be spared extensive axillary dissection, according to the findings of a study presented at the 2024 European Breast Cancer Conference in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Annemiek van Hemert, a Medical Doctor and PhD candidate at the Surgical Oncology Department …
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1. Etymology, presentation, and work-up of bladder/urothelial cancer 2. Role of perioperative systemic therapy 3. Tri-modality therapy (bladder sparing approach) 4. Considerations for upper tract urothelial cancer Citations As always, citations, and sources include education from our respective training programs, the Devita textbook, and Uptodate.c…
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Artificial intelligence is being harnessed by a team of researchers at Leicester University in the United Kingdom to predict the risk of lymphedema (and potentially other toxicities) from the use of postoperative radiation therapy for breast cancer. The 2024 European Breast Cancer Conference heard the latest news on an artificial intelligence tool …
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New data from the Phase III KEYNOTE-756 clinical trial show that adding pembrolizumab immunotherapy to chemotherapy before and after surgery for high-risk breast cancer (which was estrogen receptor (ER)-positive and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative) resulted in better outcomes for patients regardless of their age or menopaus…
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Offering MRI-guided partial breast irradiation before surgery to patients with low-risk breast cancer could become the norm, according to Yasmin Civil, MD, in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Amsterdam UMC in the Netherlands, who reported 5-year results from the ABLATIVE trial to the 14th European Breast Cancer Conference. The researcher…
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Adding checkpoint inhibition immunotherapy to adjuvant chemotherapy did not improve survival among patients with triple-negative breast cancers. These findings from a study reported at the 14th European Breast Cancer Conference were presented by Heather McArthur, MD, MPH, Clinical Director of Breast Cancer and Komen Distinguished Chair in Clinical …
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1. Clinical presentation and work-up 2. Intestinal and pancreatobiliary subtypes 3. Role of perioperative therapy 4. Considerations for metastatic disease Citations As always, citations, and sources include education from our respective training programs, the Devita textbook, and Uptodate.com. We highly encourage review of guidelines published by A…
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About a quarter of all patients with newly diagnosed triple-negative breast cancer will not benefit from neoadjuvant checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy with an agent such as pembrolizumab—even though it improves outcomes among the remaining majority. At the 14th European Breast Cancer Conference, held in Milan, Italy, Laura van ’t Veer, PhD, Progra…
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An early study of patients (Phase I/II) with acute myeloid leukemia found that a new three-drug combination therapy greatly improved outcomes—both in patients with relapsed or refractory disease and as initial therapy. The new research involved adding quizartinib that targets fms-related tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) oncogene. Mutations of FLT3 are pres…
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How best to treat patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma has been made clearer by a report from the multinational Phase III Sympatico Study, presented at the 65th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition held in San Diego. Lead author Michael Wang, MD, Professor in the Department of Lymphoma & Myeloma at the University of Texas MD Ander…
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2024 is the 20th year of clinical studies conducted as part of the STAMPEDE (Systemic Therapy in Advancing or Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Evaluation of Drug Efficacy) trial, a series of investigational approaches to initial therapy for patients with high-risk prostate cancer. Patient accrual has now ended, but practice-changing data continue to eme…
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The multicenter RAMOSE randomized clinical trial has found that doublet growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy, when compared with standard osimertinib monotherapy, achieved a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival in patients whose advanced non-small cell lung cancers were driven by mutated epidermal growth fac…
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A new targeted drug, revumenib, was found to increase response rates and survival in patients whose previously treated acute leukemias relapsed or were refractory to treatment. A Phase II clinical study found revumenib met its primary endpoint and was stopped early because of a high patient response rate and clinical efficacy. Revumenib acts on the…
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A marked improvement in the outlook for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer has been achieved thanks to a neoadjuvant regimen using standard anti-cancer drugs added to usual therapy. At the ESMO Congress 2023 held in Madrid, Spain, Mary McCormack, PhD, MBBS, FRCR, Consultant Clinical Oncologist at University College London Hospitals, rep…
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