10 episodes

Oncology experts summarize current and emerging issues in cancer management for patients and caregivers. Information from the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE) helps people to become informed partners in their care.

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    • Science

Oncology experts summarize current and emerging issues in cancer management for patients and caregivers. Information from the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE) helps people to become informed partners in their care.

    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: Question and Answer Session on Clinical Trials in Oncology (audio)

    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: Question and Answer Session on Clinical Trials in Oncology (audio)

    Dr. Ramalingam answers questions on the changing landscape of cancer clinical trials and how new studies are being designed in the new era of molecular oncology.

    • 10 min
    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: Myths, Facts, and Patient Rights in Clinical Trials (audio)

    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: Myths, Facts, and Patient Rights in Clinical Trials (audio)

    Dr. Ramalingam, from Winship Cancer Center at Emory University in Atlanta, dispels several myths that have created barriers to patient participation in clinical trials and highlights the rights of a patient interested in enrolling on a study.

    • 13 min
    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: How Are Clinical Trials Developed and Initiated? (audio)

    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: How Are Clinical Trials Developed and Initiated? (audio)

    Dr. Ramalingam, from Winship Cancer Center at Emory University in Atlanta, explains the process of developing a clinical trial, from identifying the most important questions to navigating it through the design and implementation process and enrolling patients.

    • 15 min
    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: What is a Clinical Trial? (audio)

    Dr. Suresh Ramalingam: What is a Clinical Trial? (audio)

    Dr. Ramalingam, from Winship Cancer Center at Emory University in Atlanta, reviews what constitutes a clinical trial and discusses the phases of studies in the process of clinical research.

    • 18 min
    Intro to Pathology and Molecular Pathology, with Dr. Dara Aisner, Part 3: A Glimpse into the Future (audio)

    Intro to Pathology and Molecular Pathology, with Dr. Dara Aisner, Part 3: A Glimpse into the Future (audio)

    Dr. Dara Aisner, Pathologist at the University of Colorado, describes emerging technological changes that will advance how molecular marker testing is done, to make it faster and more complete over time.

    • 11 min
    Intro to Pathology and Molecular Pathology, with Dr. Dara Aisner, Part 2: Practical Challenges in Testing (audio)

    Intro to Pathology and Molecular Pathology, with Dr. Dara Aisner, Part 2: Practical Challenges in Testing (audio)

    Dr. Dara Aisner, Pathologist at the University of Colorado, reviews several practical challenges about having enough tissue for molecular testing, as well as the accuracy of the tests in different labs.

    • 20 min

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