Dr. William Polk
, surgical oncologist, from Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discusses surgical options for liver metastases from colorectal cancer at National Women's Survivor Convention; a breakout ...
Author: SayYEStoHOPE
Added: 08/25/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 26, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Rachael Wall, 26 year old, stage IV colorectal cancer survivor
Listen to Rachael Wall's humbling story as, at 26 years of age, she discovers that she has stage IV colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver. Hear what it is like to deal with a colostomy and t...
Author: SayYEStoHOPE
Added: 08/25/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 25, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Management of Dyslipidemia as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor in NAFLD Patients
An article in the July issue of CGH looks at management of dyslipidemia as a cardiovascular risk factor in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Dr. Kuemmerle speaks to Dr. Kathleen Corey (Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - July 2, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: AGA Source Type: podcasts
How Many Metastases Rule Out Ablation?
Dr. David Kerr reports on a study fueling the controversy about which CRC patients with unresectable liver mets who receive conversion chemotherapy are candidates for secondary resection or ablation. (Source: Medscape Oncology)
Source: Medscape Oncology - June 27, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How Many Metastases Rule Out Ablation?
Dr. David Kerr reports on a study fueling the controversy about which CRC patients with unresectable liver mets who receive conversion chemotherapy are candidates for secondary resection or ablation. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - June 27, 2014 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape 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
Effect of PET before liver resection on surgical management of CRC metastases, effect of adding evolocumab vs ezetemibe to statins, review of glaucoma management, and more.
Editor's Audio Summary by Edward H. Livingston, MD, Deputy Editor, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the May 14, 2014 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - May 13, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Hepatoblastoma - a rare liver cancer in children
Download from iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us.... Hepatoblastoma is rare, but it's the most primary liver tumor in children. Right now there ...
Author: mdanderson
Added: 05/12/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 12, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Transplant: Superior Services at MUSC
Dr. Kenneth Chavin, a specialist in transplant surgery, comments on a recent honor of MUSC’s transplant services, which was named the number one liver transplant program in the country by the University Health Consortium. He notes specific initiatives and strategies employed by the transplant team at MUSC to achieve their high level of success. Dr. Chavin emphasizes the importance of the multidisciplinary approach and notes that MUSC has the shortest wait time in the country for both liver and kidney transplants. (Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast)
Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Medical Univeristy of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Liver Cancer: Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A specialist in both gastroenterology and hepatology, Dr. David Koch discusses primary liver cancer, noting reasons for increased risk of this disease. He goes over the process from screening through diagnosis and treatment. In this cancer podcast, Dr. Koch focuses on the benefits of liver resection or transplantation for patient prognosis. He concludes by noting research efforts coming about at MUSC. (Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast)
Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Medical Univeristy of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Liver Disease: Diagnostic Evaluation
Dr. David Koch, a specialist in gastroenterology and hepatology, describes diagnostic evaluation of patients referred to the Digestive Disease Center of MUSC for liver disease. In this digestive health podcast, he goes over possible causes of liver disease and explains diagnostic identification of these risk factors. Dr. Koch discusses viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver disease as well. He concludes with a discussion of primary liver cancer. (Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast)
Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Medical Univeristy of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Transplant: Liver Transplant
Dr. Prabhakar Baliga, head of the Division of Transplant Surgery at MUSC, discusses reasons someone might require a liver transplant. He emphasizes the importance of addressing liver problems early, especially because of organ shortage issues. He notes that MUSC has one of the shortest waiting times in the United States for liver transplant. To conclude, Dr. Baliga, touches upon the actual operation as well as post-operative recovery. (Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast)
Source: MUSC Organ Transplantation Surgery Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Medical Univeristy of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Cancer: Links to Moderate Drinking Among Middle-Aged Women
Research involving more than a million middle-age women finds that even moderate drinking raises risks for breast, liver, and other cancers. On the other hand, numerous studies have suggested that alcohol, especially red wine, might help deter heart disease - complicating decisions around drinking and health. (Source: MUSC Women's Health Podcast)
Source: MUSC Women's Health Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Liver Disease: Diagnostic Evaluation
Dr. David Koch, a specialist in gastroenterology and hepatology, describes diagnostic evaluation of patients referred to the Digestive Disease Center of MUSC for liver disease. In this digestive health podcast, he goes over possible causes of liver disease and explains diagnostic identification of these risk factors. Dr. Koch discusses viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver disease as well. He concludes with a discussion of primary liver cancer. (Source: MUSC Digestive Health Podcast)
Source: MUSC Digestive Health Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Liver Cancer: Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A specialist in both gastroenterology and hepatology, Dr. David Koch discusses primary liver cancer, noting reasons for increased risk of this disease. He goes over the process from screening through diagnosis and treatment. In this cancer podcast, Dr. Koch focuses on the benefits of liver resection or transplantation for patient prognosis. He concludes by noting research efforts coming about at MUSC. (Source: MUSC Digestive Health Podcast)
Source: MUSC Digestive Health Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
