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How effective are initiatives that aim to speed up the diagnosis of brain tumours?
In March 2021, the Cochrane Neuro-Oncology Group published a series of eight new systematic reviews on priority topics for the brain tumour community. These were selected from the most important unanswered questions identified by people in this area, using James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership methods, which bring together patients and the public with practitioners. In this podcast, one of the Group ’s consumer representatives, Helen Bulbeck, talks with lead author Robin Grant, a consultant neurologist involved in the Edinburgh Centre for Neuro-Oncology in the UK, which is one of the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer ...
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - March 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Oncology : Evaluation of First-line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases
Interview with Chad G. Rusthoven, MD, author of Evaluation of First-line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases: The FIRE-SCLC Cohort Study (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - June 4, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

02 April 2020: Dating an ancient hominid skull, and an ancient Antarctic rainforest
This week, reassessing the age of the ‘Broken Hill skull’, and unearthing evidence of an ancient forest near the South Pole.In this episode:01:25 A skull’s place in historyAfter nearly a century scientists believe they’ve finally pinned down an age for the ‘Broken Hill skull’ hominid specimen. Research Article: Grun et al.07:44 Research HighlightsA simple way to detect early signs of cancer, and 3D printed soft brain implants. Research Highlight: A blood test finds deadly cancers before symptoms start; Research Article: Yuk et al.09:51 Ancient Antarctic rainforestDigging deep below...
Source: Nature Podcast - April 1, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

"Light Switch" -- The Discovery Files
Using tiny photonic implants, researchers have wirelessly controlled a gene in lab-grown brain tissue -- an initial step that could one day lead to new cancer treatments and ways to prevent and treat certain mental disorders. (Source: The Discovery Files)
Source: The Discovery Files - July 25, 2019 Category: Science Authors: National Science Foundation Source Type: podcasts

Who Should Get Ipi:Nivo VS NIVO Monotherapy: Patients With Elevated LDH, BRAF Mutant Tumors, & Brain Metastases Benefit From Combination Therapy
Dr. Michael Atkins MD Of Georgetown University Discusses Who Should Get Ipi:Nivo VS NIVO Monotherapy: Patients With Elevated LDH, BRAF Mutant Tumors, & Brain Metastases Benefit From Combination Therap... Author: Annual-Meeting Added: 06/05/2019 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - June 5, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Treating Brain Metastases From RCC With Nivolumab
Laurence Albiges M.D., PhD medical oncologist in the Genitourinary group of the Department of Cancer Medicine at the Institute Gustave Roussy Discusses Treating Brain Metastases From RCC With Nivoluma... Author: kidneycancer Added: 04/17/2019 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 17, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Clinical Trial Spotlight_ Targeting Brain Mets in EGFR Lung Cancer Patients [360p]
Dr. Ross Camidge talks about a clinical trial that will test to see if the drug tesevatinib will work to kill cancer that has progressed in the brains of EGFR-mutant lung cancer patients. The trial is... Author: cancergrace Added: 04/01/2019 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 1, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

The Blood_Brain Barrier for ALK Patients [360p]
The brain is a common site of disease in patients with ALK+ lung cancer. In this video, Dr. Horn illustrates the line-up of ALK+ treatments and how they work breaking through the blood/brain barrier. Author: cancergrace Added: 03/23/2019 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - March 23, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Techniques for detecting brain metastases in melanoma
Speaking from the American Society of Oncology (ASCO) 2018 Annual Meeting, held in Chicago, IL, Grant McArthur, MBBS, BMedSc, PhD, FRACP, of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia, di... Author: VJOncology Added: 08/06/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 6, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Techniques for detecting brain metastases in melanoma
Speaking from the American Society of Oncology (ASCO) 2018 Annual Meeting, held in Chicago, IL, Grant McArthur, MBBS, BMedSc, PhD, FRACP, of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia, di... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 08/06/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 6, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum_ Chemo Brain, with Denise Damek, MD [720p]
In this eleventh video from the Targeted Therapy in Lung Cancer Live Patient Forum Webcast series, GRACE presents the afternoon breakout sessions. The third video from these sessions is Chemo Brain, w... Author: cancergrace Added: 05/05/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 5, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer [720p]
Why radiate a perfectly good brain? Dr. Vivek Mehta, radiation oncologist, discusses the possible role for prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) for extensive stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) to d... Author: cancergrace Added: 04/22/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 22, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Treating NSCLC with CNS involvement: TKIs with high penetrance
The treatment of brain metastases in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a challenge, as the majority of the drugs used to treat NSCLC exhibit low penetrance to the brain. Here, Marina Garassino, MD... Author: VJOncology Added: 04/20/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 20, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts