Oncology Spotlight

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Interviews with those who are working on the war against cancer. Brought to you by the ONCOassist team.

  1. Expert Insights: ASCO GU 2026 - Key Takeaways from Studies with Dr. Yüksel Ürün

    3월 5일

    Expert Insights: ASCO GU 2026 - Key Takeaways from Studies with Dr. Yüksel Ürün

    👉 Visit https://oncoassist.com/ to streamline patient care with cutting-edge tools, treatment protocols, and calculators!  🔬In this episode of Oncology Spotlight - Expert Insights, Dr Yüksel Ürün, medical oncologist at Ankara University, reviews key studies presented at the ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, 2026. The discussion focuses on clinically relevant trial results across bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and metastatic prostate cancer, highlighting data that may influence treatment decisions in daily oncology practice. Key Studies Discussed:• KEYNOTE-B15 trial – Enfortumab vedotin + pembrolizumab in muscle-invasive bladder cancer- https://www.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/256834 • LITESPARK-011 – Belzutifan + lenvatinib after IO therapy in kidney cancer - https://www.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/256659  • LITESPARK-022 – Adjuvant belzutifan + pembrolizumab in high-risk kidney cancer - https://www.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/256660  • BRCAAway trial – Abiraterone + olaparib combination in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer - https://www.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/256832  Key Clinical Takeaways ✔ EV + pembrolizumab improves event-free survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer ✔ Belzutifan combinations show promising activity in renal cell carcinoma ✔ Combination PARP inhibitor + ARPI therapy may significantly extend survival in selected mCRPC patients A must-watch for oncologists and trainees looking for clear, clinically relevant takeaways from the latest GU oncology trials presented at ASCO GU26. 📌 CHAPTERS & TIMESTAMPS 🎙 00:08 – Introduction 👨‍⚕️ 00:14 – Meet Dr. Yüksel Ürün 🧬 00:20 – KEYNOTE-B15: EV + Pembrolizumab in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer 📊 02:30 – Event-Free Survival & Pathologic Response Results ⚕️ 05:18 – LITESPARK-011: Belzutifan + Lenvatinib in RCC 📈 06:20 – Progression-Free Survival Improvement 💊 08:47 – LITESPARK-022: Adjuvant Belzutifan + Pembrolizumab 📉 10:01 – Disease-Free Survival Outcomes 🧪 11:34 – BRCAAway Trial: PARP + ARPI Combination 📊 13:00 – Survival Benefit in HRD-Mutated Prostate Cancer 🔬 15:16 – Clinical Implications for Practice 👋 15:24 – Closing Thoughts 📢 JOIN THE CONVERSATION! ❓Drop your thoughts in the comments below!📲 Oncology at your fingertips. Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 📥Webapp: https://bit.ly/ONCOassistOnWeb 🚀 SUBSCRIBE to the ONCOassist Youtube Channel for more expert insights!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin 📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter

    16분
  2. Oncology Spotlight: Access, Equity & AI in Cancer Care with Dr. Shaqil Kassam

    2월 17일

    Oncology Spotlight: Access, Equity & AI in Cancer Care with Dr. Shaqil Kassam

    👉 Visit https://oncoassist.com/ to streamline patient care with cutting-edge tools, treatment protocols, and calculators!  🔬In this episode of Oncology Spotlight, Dr. Shaqil Kassam shares a powerful perspective from the front lines of community oncology in Canada. From drug access delays in publicly funded systems to the real-world challenges of administering bispecific therapies outside academic centers, this conversation dives into the complexity of modern oncology. We also explore: Community vs academic oncology – what truly differs? The global equity gap in cancer care How AI is already transforming clinic workflows and pathology The real challenges behind sequencing new therapies Why equitable access remains the biggest global barrier  This is a must-watch for oncologists, trainees, and healthcare leaders navigating rapid innovation in constrained systems. Check out the MedOncNow podcast: https://medoncnow.podbean.com/ 📌 CHAPTERS & TIMESTAMPS 🏥 00:00 – The Biggest Issue: Drug Access in Public Healthcare 🎙️ 00:36 – Introduction & Guest Overview 👨‍⚕️ 01:07 – Dr. Kassam’s Journey to Medical Oncology 🌍 03:29 – Community vs Academic Oncology Explained 📊 06:33 – Are 80% of Patients Treated in Community Settings? 🤝 08:00 – Collaboration Between Community & Academic Oncologists 🎧 08:44 – The MedOncNow Podcast: Why It Started 💊 10:49 – Practical Implementation of New Cancer Drugs 🌎 13:07 – The Future of Oncology in Canada ⚖️ 16:05 – Equity: Canada’s Strength & Global Weakness 🌍 17:05 – Barriers to Global Cancer Care 🧠 21:40 – AI in Oncology: From Dictation to Digital Pathology 🎓 25:14 – Advice for Future Oncologists 📢 JOIN THE CONVERSATION! ❓Drop your thoughts in the comments below!📲 Oncology at your fingertips. Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 📥Webapp: https://bit.ly/ONCOassistOnWeb 🚀 SUBSCRIBE to the ONCOassist Youtube Channel for more expert insights!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin 📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter

    27분
  3. Oncology Spotlight: Dr Shreyas Kalantri discusses Immunotherapy, Equity & Quality of Life

    1월 6일

    Oncology Spotlight: Dr Shreyas Kalantri discusses Immunotherapy, Equity & Quality of Life

    🔬In this episode, Dr. Shreyas Kalantri shares his journey from medical training in India to academic oncology in the United States, and reflects on what truly defines progress in cancer care. The conversation dives deep into quality of life as a critical endpoint, disparities in immunotherapy access, the role of academic research, global oncology collaboration, and how AI can reshape oncology workflows. Dr. Kalantri also discusses his work with the HemOnc Fellows Network and ASCO’s Training & Early Career Advisory Group, highlighting the importance of mentorship and democratizing oncology education worldwide. This episode is essential listening for oncologists, trainees, and healthcare professionals navigating the rapidly evolving oncology landscape. 🔹 Key Topics Covered Why quality of life should contextualize survival outcomes Gaps in quality-of-life reporting in clinical trials The HemOnc Fellows Network Academic oncology vs community practice Global oncology and trainee mentorship initiatives AI, digital tools, and the future of oncology workflows Advice for trainees considering a career in oncology 🎬A must-watch episode for oncologists, trainees, and healthcare leaders shaping the future of cancer care. Connect with Shreyas Kalantri here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shreyaskalantrimd/  📲 Oncology at your fingertips. Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 📥Webapp: https://bit.ly/ONCOassistOnWeb 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin  📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter

    24분
  4. Katy Winckworth on breaking barriers in Cancer Care with NCCN’s Global Program

    2025. 09. 29.

    Katy Winckworth on breaking barriers in Cancer Care with NCCN’s Global Program

    👉 Visit https://oncoassist.com/ to streamline patient care with cutting-edge tools, guidelines, and calculators!  🔬In this episode of Oncology Spotlight, we sit down with Katy Winckworth-Prejsnar, Director of the Global Program at NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer Network). Katy offers a behind-the-scenes look at how NCCN’s guidelines are being adapted and implemented globally especially in low- and middle-income countries. She speaks on equity in access to cancer care, the challenges and opportunities in global implementation of NCCN Guidelines, and her unique path into oncology from a background in cancer genetics, community outreach, and health equity. 🧭 What you’ll learn in this episode: The mission of NCCN’s Global Program and its real-world impact How local adaptation of guidelines empowers low-resource settings Challenges in global cancer guideline dissemination Why policy, education, and advocacy are just as important as treatment Katy's powerful career journey into global oncology 🎧 Listen now and get inspired by how strategic collaboration and culturally informed adaptations are shaping the future of oncology around the world. Connect with Katy Winckworth-Prejsnar here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katywinckworthprejsnar/ 📲 Oncology at your fingertips. Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 📥Webapp: https://bit.ly/ONCOassistOnWeb 🚀 SUBSCRIBE to the ONCOassist Podcast for more expert insights! 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin 📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter

    25분
  5. Dr. Douglas Flora: The Future of Cancer Care: AI, Ethics & Early Detection.

    2025. 08. 11.

    Dr. Douglas Flora: The Future of Cancer Care: AI, Ethics & Early Detection.

    👉 Visit https://oncoassist.com/ to streamline patient care with cutting-edge tools, guidelines, and calculators!  🔬We sit down with Dr. Douglas Flora, Executive Medical Director at St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Editor-in-Chief of the AI in Precision Oncology Journal. In this episode, Dr. Flora shares how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing oncology, from early detection and precision treatment to the importance of human-centered care in an increasingly tech-driven world. Dr. Flora shares his candid insights on: How AI is being used in cancer detection and diagnostics The ethical challenges of integrating AI into clinical practice Why human connection remains at the heart of great cancer care Building emotionally intelligent care teams Leadership lessons from years on the front lines of oncology The mission behind the AI in Precision Oncology Journal 🧠 “AI won’t replace oncologists — it’ll empower them.” 📌 Don’t miss this powerful discussion on the intersection of compassion, tech, and cutting-edge cancer care. Connect with Dr. Douglas Flora here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasflora/ Ai in Precision Oncology Journal: https://home.liebertpub.com/publications/ai-in-precision-oncology/679 📢 JOIN THE CONVERSATION! ❓Drop your thoughts in the comments below!📲 Oncology at your fingertips. Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 📥Webapp: https://bit.ly/ONCOassistOnWeb 🚀 SUBSCRIBE to the ONCOassist Youtube Channel for more expert insights!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin  📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter

    24분
  6. From China to Cork, Dr. Paul O'Brien’s Unconventional Journey into Medicine

    2025. 07. 01.

    From China to Cork, Dr. Paul O'Brien’s Unconventional Journey into Medicine

    👉 Visit https://oncoassist.com/ to streamline patient care with cutting-edge tools, guidelines, and calculators!  🔬Step into the inspiring journey of Dr. Paul O’Brien, an Irish medical professional whose career has spanned continents and disciplines, from food science to clinical medicine, from China to Ireland, and from the wards to the digital frontlines of misinformation. In this episode of Oncology Spotlight, Dr. Paul O’Brien opens up about: - His unconventional journey into medicine - What training in China taught him about resilience - The open letter that made national headlines - Why physicians must reclaim the narrative on social media - The danger of pseudoscience & viral medical influencers - Practical use of AI in daily clinical decision-making - Mobilising support during the COVID-19 crisis 🧠 Insightful. Unfiltered. Timely. This is a must-watch for every clinician navigating the evolving intersection of medicine, media, and AI. Connect with Dr. Paul O’Brien here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pgobrien/ Irish Examiner Article: https://www.irishexaminer.com/special-reports/arid-41419660.html 📌 CHAPTERS & TIMESTAMPS  ⏳[00:00] – Introduction & Welcome 👨‍⚕️ [00:28] – Dr. O’Brien’s Background  🌏 [00:54] – Inspiration to pursue a career in Medicine 🍱 [03:08] – Journey from Ireland to China and back again 💡 [06:00] – Choice or chance to study in China 🧠 [07:07] – Interest in Food Science 📺 [10:56] – Irish Examiner Feature & National Media Attention 🦠 [14:08] – Helping Ireland from China During COVID 📲 [14:54] – Content Creation & The Role of Doctors on Social Media 💻[17:05] – Gary Brecka, Brian Johnson & Combating Medical Misinformation 🏥 [19:20] – Healthcare Reform & Access Challenges in Ireland 🤖 [21:34] – Using AI Tools Like ChatGPT & Heidi in Clinical Practice 🔚 [24:29] – Final Thoughts & Closing Remarks 📲 Oncology at your fingertips. Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 📥Webapp: https://bit.ly/ONCOassistOnWeb 🚀 SUBSCRIBE to the ONCOassist Youtube Channel for more expert insights!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin  📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter

    25분
  7. Managing Radiorecurrent Prostate Cancer with Dr. Jiten Jaipuria

    2025. 06. 09.

    Managing Radiorecurrent Prostate Cancer with Dr. Jiten Jaipuria

    👉 Visit https://oncoassist.com/ to streamline patient care with cutting-edge tools, guidelines, and calculators!  🎧 In this episode of Oncology Spotlight, we’re joined by Dr. Jiten Jaipuria, uro-oncologist and focal therapy specialist at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, to explore a critical but often under-discussed topic: radiorecurrent prostate cancer. With recurrence becoming more common in the era of precision oncology, Dr. Jaipuria explains: How radiorecurrent prostate cancer is defined The role of the Phoenix criteria and PSA thresholds The growing importance of imaging (PSMA PET/MRI) How to approach salvage therapies like cryotherapy, HIFU, brachytherapy, and more Why a personalised treatment strategy is essential in recurrent cases 💬 “We have more tools than ever. It’s about picking the right one for the right patient.” This is a must-listen for urologists, oncologists, radiotherapists, and care teams managing recurrent prostate cancer cases. 📢 JOIN THE CONVERSATION! ❓ What do you think is the biggest challenge in oncology nursing today? Drop your thoughts in the comments below!📲 Oncology at your fingertips. Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 📥Webapp: https://bit.ly/ONCOassistOnWeb 🌐 Learn more at: https://oncoassist.com/ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE to the ONCOassist Youtube Channel for more expert insights! 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin  📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter  #OncologySpotlight #ProstateCancer #RadiorecurrentProstateCancer #FocalTherapy #SalvageTherapy #RoboticSurgery #UroOncology #PSMAPET #OncoAlert

    22분
  8. Dr. Akash Maniam on Health Equity, AI & Global Cancer Challenges

    2025. 04. 28.

    Dr. Akash Maniam on Health Equity, AI & Global Cancer Challenges

    👉 Visit https://oncoassist.com/ to streamline patient care with cutting-edge tools, guidelines, and calculators!  🔬In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Dr. Akash Maniam, a UK-based medical oncologist whose work spans urological and breast cancers, with a strong focus on health equity, global access, and digital innovation. 🧠 From his experience in both the UK and the Caribbean, Dr. Maniam discusses: Structural gaps in global oncology systems How AI and digital health can bridge access inequalities Unique challenges refugees face when battling cancer Strategies for global collaboration and patient empowerment The founding and vision behind IUCS – International Urology Cancer Summit 🌍 With real-world insight and a passion for progress, Dr. Maniam shares practical ways we can make cancer care more inclusive, accessible, and future-ready. 📄 Further Reading – His Editorial: 🔗 “Refugees Have Cancer Too” – https://ecancer.org/en/journal/editorial/134-refugees-have-cancer-too 🌐 TeleHelp Ukraine – Website & Contact Information Website: https://telehelpukraine.com Contact Email: info@telehelpukraine.com Services: Provides free teleconsultations for Ukrainian patients, including oncology support.​ Download the ONCOassist app: 📥 iOS: https://apple.co/4iuMxfS 📥 Android: https://bit.ly/oncoassistonandroid 🚀 SUBSCRIBE to the ONCOassist Youtube Channel for more expert insights! 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. 📌 FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES: 📍 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/oncoassistlinkedin  📍 Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/oncoassisttwitter

    38분
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