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Compared to other cancer treatments, proton therapy is one of the most promising forms of cancer therapy. Join IBA as we interview key opinion leaders in the field and share knowledge of our purpose-led pursuit to eliminate cancer. Each episode will focus on a powerful story about pushing the boundaries of scientific progress and working together to co-define the future of cancer treatments.

29/12/2022

Treating Patients From Around the World at S. Asia’s First Proton Center

Welcome, everyone, to Campus PEPTalk Global Edition. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Rakesh Jalali, Medical Director of the first proton therapy center in India - Apollo Proton Cancer Centre - who will share some insights from his center’s 4 years’ experience in proton therapy. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others,...

12 min
16/08/2022

Argentina: The First to Bring PT to Latin America

Welcome, everyone, to Campus PEPTalk Global Edition. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Gustavo Santa Cruz and Dr. Pablo Menendez from Argentina who will share their story of how they came to be the first country in Latin America with Proton Therapy. We are also joined by a special guest and co-host Dr. Ali Onuralp from IBA who will be leading this episode in Spanish. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podc...

13 min
19/07/2022

Randomized Controlled Trials for PT: The Gold Standard

This episode marks our first episode of Campus PEPTalk Global Edition, our mini-series of PEPTalk episodes dedicated to amplifying the voices of global leaders in the field of Proton Therapy. We are joined by Professor Roberto Orecchia, Scientific Director of European Institute of Oncology Milan to discuss randomized control trials, or “RCTs”, in proton therapy. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as ...

12 min
16/05/2022

Proton Therapy for Brain Cancers

May marks Brain tumor awareness month. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Helen Shih, radiation oncologist and medical director at Massachusetts General Hospital who specializes in brain cancers. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physicia...

12 min
28/03/2022

The Importance of Partnerships in Proton Therapy

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Brian Chon, medical director at the ProCure Proton Therapy Center to discuss their unique journey into PT and how his facility has used strong partnerships to grow and evolve over the past 10 years. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are tr...

16 min
22/02/2022

The Extensive History & Exciting Future of Proton Therapy

Today we look back at the past 20+ years of proton therapy treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital, the first hospital in North America to have an IBA Proton therapy system. We'll be speaking with Dr. Anthony Zietman, the Interim Chief of Radiation Oncology at MGH to better understand how the field has changed over the years.The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical cond...

17 min
17/01/2022

Is Proton Therapy for Prostate "Experimental"?

Today we discuss the role of proton therapy for prostate cancer. It has been referred to as "experimental", but is showing to be increasingly advantageous and we’ll hear why from Dr. Andrew Lee, Medical Director of Texas Center for Proton Therapy. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you ...

15 min
24/11/2021

The Importance of Social Work for PT and Why We Need More PT Centers

In this episode we are joined by special guest Heather Oakley from University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute, who just celebrated their 15 year anniversary treating patients with protons! Heather is the director of social services and will give us some insight and understanding into what it’s like to be a patient or family member going through proton therapy treatment. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use thi...

13 min
29/09/2021

MGH's 20 Years Treating with Protons and Their Important Role in Pediatrics

September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, so this episode will focus on pediatric cancer treatment and the many ways proton therapy can benefit children. I’m also delighted to share with you that our guest this episode, Dr. Torunn Yock, joins us from Massachusetts General Hospital, the first center in North America to have an IBA system and they are celebrating their 20 year anniversary with proton this year! The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By l...

13 min
26/08/2021

RO APM's impact on PT and what the community can do to address it

President Joe Biden recently spoke very enthusiastically about the importance of cancer research. In March, he described Proton Therapy, specifically, as being “a source of hope,” and encouraged a continued “focus on proton therapy.” Despite this, Proton therapy is currently under pressure by something called RO-APM. In this episode, we interview Jennifer Maggiore of NAPT and break down what RO-APM is, how it’s affecting PT, and what you can do to help. The views expressed in this podcast are...

14 min
21/07/2021

Running a Patient-centric Proton Center: Empowering Through Patient Storytelling

In this episode, we interview David Raubach from Oklahoma Proton Center and discuss the challenges, the lessons learned, and also the successes that have lead him and his team to where they are today – which is running a highly successful proton center that keeps patient storytelling at the heart of what they do. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either ...

15 min
14/06/2021

What can Proton Therapy add to your Radiotherapy department?

In this episode, we interview Dr. Lane Rosen from Willis Knighton Health System and discuss why the field of cancer therapy should take notice of proton therapy and how it can play a valuable role in your radiotherapy department.The views expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewees. By listening to this, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. ...

14 min

12 Episodes

Compared to other cancer treatments, proton therapy is one of the most promising forms of cancer therapy. Join IBA as we interview key opinion leaders in the field and share knowledge of our purpose-led pursuit to eliminate cancer. Each episode will focus on a powerful story about pushing the boundaries of scientific progress and working together to co-define the future of cancer treatments.

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IBA
Years Active

2021 - 2022
Episodes

12
Rating

Clean
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