TWiV 991: The cancer mRNA shot
On this episode of TWiV, the observation that the 1918 influenza virus is not lethal in nonhuman primates and implications for studies on viral virulence, and mRNA vaccines that control and resolve human papillomavirus-associated cancers in mice. Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode •Register for ASV 2023 •MicrobeTV Discord Server •1918 influenza virus not lethal in nonhuman primates (J Virol) •mRNA vaccines control HPV-associated tumors (Sci Trans Med) •Letters read on TWiV 991 •Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson ...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - March 12, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Surgery : Effect of Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer vs Implants on Quality of Life
Interview with Andrzej A. Piatkowski, MD, PhD, author of Effect of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer Using an Expansion Device vs Implants on Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Effect of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer Using an Expansion Device vs Implants on Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - March 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Aspirin Discontinuation at 24 to 28 Weeks ’ Gestation in Pregnancies at High Risk of Preterm Preeclampsia, African Ancestry–Specific APOE Variants and Risk of Alzheimer Disease, Review of Primary Brain Malignancies, and more
Editor’s Summary by Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, Editor in Chief of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the February 21, 2023, issue. Related Content: Audio Highlights (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - February 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Oncology : Association of a Mediterranean Diet With Outcomes for Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Blockade for Advanced Melanoma
Interview with Laura A. Bolte, MSc, Geke A. P. Hospers, MD, PhD, and Rinse K. Weersma, MD, PhD, authors of Association of a Mediterranean Diet With Outcomes for Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Blockade for Advanced Melanoma. Hosted by Jack West, MD. Related Content: Association of a Mediterranean Diet With Outcomes for Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Blockade for Advanced Melanoma (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - February 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Otolaryngology –Head & Neck Surgery : Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Treatment and Survival Outcomes
Interview with Joseph Scharpf, MD, author of Association of Treatment Strategies and Tumor Characteristics With Overall Survival Among Patients With Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer: A Single-Institution 21-Year Experience. Hosted by Paul C. Bryson, MD, MBA. (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - February 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

How mummies were prepared: Ancient Egyptian pots spill secrets
In this episode:00:47 Chemical analysis of ancient embalming materialsMummification was a significant part of ancient Egyptian culture but, despite decades of research, much is unknown about the substances and methods used during the process. Now a team have analysed the contents of ceramic vessels uncovered in an embalming workshop that dates back to around 600 BC. The results reveal that some substances assumed to be a single thing were actually mixtures, while some came from far outside Egypt, providing a clearer picture of ancient mummification practices.Research article: Rageot et al.News and Views: Recipes for ancien...
Source: Nature Podcast - February 1, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

A controversial dam in the Amazon unites Indigenous people and scientists, and transplanting mitochondria to treat rare diseases
Keeping an eye on the largest hydroelectric project in the Amazon basin, and helping patients with deletions in their mitochondrial DNA We are starting off the new year with producer Kevin McLean and freelance science journalist Sofia Moutinho. They discuss a controversial dam in the Brazilian Amazon and how Indigenous peoples and researchers are trying to monitor its impact. Then, host Sarah Crespi speaks with Elad Jacoby, an expert in pediatric hematology and oncology at the Sheba Medical Center and Tel Aviv University, about the many wonders of mitochondria. In a recent Science Translational Medicine paper, his team t...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 5, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts

A controversial dam in the Amazon unites Indigenous people and scientists, and transplanting mitochondria to treat rare diseases
Keeping an eye on the largest hydroelectric project in the Amazon basin, and helping patients with deletions in their mitochondrial DNA We are starting off the new year with producer Kevin McLean and freelance science journalist Sofia Moutinho. They discuss a controversial dam in the Brazilian Amazon and how Indigenous peoples and researchers are trying to monitor its impact. Then, host Sarah Crespi speaks with Elad Jacoby, an expert in pediatric hematology and oncology at the Sheba Medical Center and Tel Aviv University, about the many wonders of mitochondria. In a recent Science Translational Medicine paper, his team t...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 5, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Oncology : Adoption of Innovative Therapies Across Oncology Practices
Interview with Nancy L. Keating, MD, MPH, author of Adoption of Innovative Therapies Across Oncology Practices—Evidence From Immunotherapy. Hosted by Jack West, MD. Related Content: Adoption of Innovative Therapies Across Oncology Practices—Evidence From Immunotherapy (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - January 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Surgery : Cost-effectiveness of Laparoscopic vs Open Gastrectomy
Interview with Arjen van der Veen, MD, PhD, and Richard van Hillegersberg, MD, PhD, authors of Cost-effectiveness of Laparoscopic vs Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: An Economic Evaluation Alongside a Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Cost-effectiveness of Laparoscopic vs Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - December 27, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Talking evidence at Christmas
It's almost time for the Christmas edition of the BMJ to hit your doormats, and in this festive edition of Talk Evidence we're going to be talking Christmas research. Joining Helen and Juan, we have Tim Feeny, BMJ research editor and researcher into Surgical outcomes at Boston University.In this episode we'll be hearing about the health of footballers, and if a career in the sport predisposes Swedish players to substance use disorders. We'll hear about the performance of BMJ ’s editors, when it comes to assessing the impact of a paper. We'll find out if AI algorithms can pass UK radiology exams, misinformation and a bel...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Talking evidence at Christmas
It's almost time for the Christmas edition of the BMJ to hit your doormats, and in this festive edition of Talk Evidence we're going to be talking Christmas research. Joining Helen and Juan, we have Tim Feeney, BMJ research editor and researcher into Surgical outcomes at Boston University. In this episode we'll be hearing about the health of footballers, and if a career in the sport predisposes Swedish players to substance use disorders. We'll hear about the performance of BMJ’s editors, when it comes to assessing the impact of a paper. We'll find out if AI algorithms can pass UK radiology exams, misinformation and a b...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Dnacpr
In this episode of the Dr. Informed podcast, the topic of discussion is death and dying, and how to speak to patient's about DNACPR orders. The panel discuss the importance of doctors having discussions with patients about end-of-life care as a way of creating the best possible death for patients. The conversation also touches on the challenges that doctors may face when having these difficult discussions and they give some advice on how they to overcome them. Joining Clara are; Mark Taubert, palliative care consultant, and national chair of future care planning for the Welsh Government Kat Shelley, an anaesthetics train...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 14, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Dnacpr
In this episode of the Dr. Informed podcast, the topic of discussion is death and dying, and how to involve patients in DNACPR decisions. The panel discuss the importance of doctors having discussions with patients about end-of-life care as a way of creating the best possible death for patients. The conversation also touches on the challenges that doctors may face when having these difficult discussions and they give some advice on how they to overcome them. Joining Clara are; Mark Taubert, palliative care consultant, and national chair of future care planning for the Welsh Government Kat Shelley, an anaesthetics trainee...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 14, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Oncology : Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma After Multiagent Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Interview with Marco Del Chiaro, MD, PhD, author of Association of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma After Multiagent Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Hosted by Jack West, MD. Related Content: Association of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma After Multiagent Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - December 8, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts