Vitamin D and Colon Cancer
David Kerr discusses a new ' umbrella review ' of vitamin D studies from across the medical literature, and the potential implications for the prevention of colon cancer. (Source: Medscape Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Podcast - July 2, 2014 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Unlikely Pair of Drugs Shows Promise in Battling Colorectal Cancer
Dr. Edward Lin, a gastrointestinal cancer expert at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, discusses how a combination of an orally administered chemotherapy and anti-inflammatory drug are showing near complet...
Author: patientpower
Added: 06/13/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - June 14, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Using Radiation to Treat Colorectal Cancer Metastasized to the Liver
Sarah Cannon Radiation Oncology Physician-in-Chief Andrew Kennedy, MD, discusses metastatic colorectal cancer in this web chat recorded on April 2nd. Topics include difficulties of treating mCRC; trea...
Author: cancerconnectasktheexpert
Added: 05/27/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 27, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Operating to remove recurrent colorectal cancer: have we got it right?
A new analysis article on bmj.com discusses the story of a surgical colon cancer trial, that was started 30 years ago and then abandoned, and the data lost.
In this podcast Helen Macdonald talks to Tom Treasure from Imperial College London, who has unearthed the data and now published the research. Also joining the discussion is Peter Doshi, one... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 15, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Operating to remove recurrent colorectal cancer: have we got it right?
A new analysis article on bmj.com discusses the story of a surgical colon cancer trial, that was started 30 years ago and then abandoned, and the data lost.
In this podcast Helen Macdonald talks to Tom Treasure from Imperial College London, who has unearthed the data and now published the research. Also joining the discussion is Peter Doshi, one of the instigators of the RIAT initiative set up to encourage this kind of work to correct the scientific record.
Read the full article: http://www.bmj.com/content/348/bmj.g2085 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 15, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Cancer screening -- what you should know
Download from iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us... The standard screenings for cancer are for breast, cervical, prostate and colon. For those i...
Author: mdanderson
Added: 04/29/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 29, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Adjuvant Chemo: Timing Isn't Everything
Dr. David Kerr reviews data for the timing of adjuvant chemotherapy in pancreas, colorectal, and most breast cancers and concludes that a delay of 3 months is acceptable -- and possibly preferable. (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Podcast - April 28, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Genetic Science Behind Heredity Colon Cancer Syndromes
Don Sharpe of OBR discusses The Genetic Science Behind Heredity Colon Cancer Syndromes with Dr. Larry Geier, MD at the COA annual meeting.
Author: obroncology
Added: 04/05/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 5, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Colorectal Cancer: Coping with Colorectal Cancer
Dr. Karen Wallace is the principal investigator of the clinical trial studying stage IV colorectal cancer patients. The patient’s experiences coping with this diagnosis and treatment are recorded and used to help develop programs that will be beneficial for future cancer patients. (Source: MUSC Cancer Podcast)
Source: MUSC Cancer Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
DNA Testing and Molecular Screening for Colon Cancer
An “Advances in Translational Science” article in the March issue of CGH looks at the future of DNA testing and molecular screening for colon cancer. Dr. Kuemmerle speaks with author Dr. John M. Carethers of the University of Michigan Dept of Medicine (Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - March 21, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: AGA Source Type: podcasts
Cancer early detection – genetic testing
Download from iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us.... Breast cancer, ovarian cancer and colon cancer are the most common cancer types that a...
Author: mdanderson
Added: 03/18/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - March 18, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
How Can Cancer Survivors Help the Newly Diagnosed?
Dr. Bob Boyd, a former OB-GYN and colon cancer survivor-turned-CanCare volunteer, shares what volunteerism means to him and why it continues to be so rewarding. Dr. Boyd shares how CanCare volunteers ...
Author: patientpower
Added: 03/04/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - March 5, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Caution! Anti-EGFR Therapy May Endanger mCRC Patients
Dr. John Marshall reports that in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, anti-EGFR therapy could not only prove ineffective but actually harmful, depending on their RAS mutations. (Source: Medscape Oncology)
Source: Medscape Oncology - February 24, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts