An update on sickle cell disease treatment
In this interview, Bart Biemond, MD, PhD, from the Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands, provides an insight is provided into current and prospective therapies for sickle cell disease (SCD)... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 07/13/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - July 13, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Aromatase inhibitors for subfertility treatment in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
The Cochrane Gynaecology and Fertility Group has prepared more than 200 reviews and in May 2018, a team from Germany, The Netherlands and New Zealand updated one of these reviews, looking at the use of letrozole for subfertile women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome. Lead author, Sebastian Franik from the University of M ünster in Germany describes the latest findings in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - June 15, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 497: Europic 2018
At Europic 2018, a meeting on picornaviruses in the Netherlands, Vincent speaks with Sasha Gorbalenya, Jim Hogle, Ann Palmenberg and Frank van Kuppeveld about their careers and their research. Hosts: Vincent Racanielloand Rich Condit Guests: Sasha Gorbalenya, Jim Hogle, Ann Palmenberg, and Frank van Kuppeveld Become a patron of TWiV! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees. Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv (Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition)
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - June 10, 2018 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Debate: No Adjuvant Therapy Kidney Cancer
Axel Bex, The Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam debates the side of No Adjuvant Therapy Kidney Cancer at the 13th European International Kidney Cancer Symposium 2018 in Prague.<br /> Author: kidneycancer Added: 04/28/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 28, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

The Hokusai VTE-Cancer Study: objectives and design
What were the objectives of the Hokusai venous thromboembolism (VTE)-Cancer Study? In this interview, Harry Buller, MD, PhD, of the Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands, highlights the majo... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 03/09/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - March 9, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

How does it feel, to help your patient die?
Sabine Netters is an oncologist in The Netherlands - where assisted dying is legal. There doctors actually administer the drugs to help their patients die (unlike proposed legislation in the UK). In this moving interview, Sabine explains what was going through her head, the first time she helped her patient die - and how in the subsequent years, the emotional toll hasn't lessened. She explains why she believes that in certain circumstances, euthanasia can be the ultimate caring act. Read her essay: http://www.bmj.com/content/360/bmj.k116 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 8, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

How does it feel to help your patient die?
Sabine Netters is an oncologist in The Netherlands - where assisted dying is legal. There doctors actually administer the drugs to help their patients die (unlike proposed legislation in the UK). In this moving interview, Sabine explains what was going through her head, the first time she helped her patient die - and how in the subsequent years,... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 8, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

How does it feel, to help your patient die?
Sabine Netters is an oncologist in The Netherlands - where assisted dying is legal. There doctors actually administer the drugs to help their patients die (unlike proposed legislation in the UK). In this moving interview, Sabine explains what was going through her head, the first time she helped her patient die - and how in the subsequent years,... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 8, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

ASFH The Future of AMD
Guests: Gabrielle Buitendijk and Annemarie Colijn Erasmus University Medical School Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Source: As Seen From Here)
Source: As Seen From Here - January 15, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Authors: JYoungMD at gmail.com Source Type: podcasts

MVA85A trial investigation - press conference.
Trial MVA85A - monkey trials for a booster vaccine for BCG, developed by researchers at Oxford University, is the subject of an investigation published on bmj.com. Experts warn that today’s investigation is just one example of “a systematic failure” afflicting preclinical research and call for urgent action “to make animal research more fit for purpose as a valuable and reliable forerunner to clinical research in humans.” The press conference is l ed by Dr Fiona Godlee, the editor-in-chief of the BMJ, who provides a background to the investigation. The panel members are: Dr Deborah Cohen, author of the invest...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - January 11, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

MVA85A trial investigation - press conference.
Trial MVA85A - monkey trials for a booster vaccine for BCG, developed by researchers at Oxford University, is the subject of an investigation published on bmj.com. Experts warn that today’s investigation is just one example of “a systematic failure” afflicting preclinical research and call for urgent action “to make animal research more fit for purpose as a valuable and reliable forerunner to clinical research in humans.” The press conference is led by Dr Fiona Godlee, the editor-in-chief of the BMJ, who provides a background to the investigation. The panel members are: Dr Deborah Cohen, author of the investig...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - January 11, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Treatments for molluscum contagiosum, a common viral skin infection in children
The Cochrane Skin Group has prepared nearly 90 full reviews of the effects of interventions for a wide range of skin conditions. One of these was updated for the third time in May 2017, to present the latest evidence on the viral infection, molluscum contagiosum. The lead author, Hans van der Wouden, from the Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute in the Netherlands, describes the latest findings in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - November 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts