Feb 22, 2016
Cancer.Net has paired with the ASCO Educational Book to bring some of the book’s most compelling topics to patients. The ASCO Educational Book Podcast Series features commentary from the authors of several articles from the 2015 ASCO Educational Book. In each podcast, the authors discuss their respective article topics and implications for a patient’s care.
Listen to the 2015 podcasts on the Cancer.Net Blog. Follow Cancer.Net on Twitter or like the Cancer.Net page on Facebook to learn when new podcasts have been added from 2016 ASCO Educational Book articles.
Topics covered in the 2015 series include:
Sexual Healing in Patients with Prostate Cancer. Leslie R. Schover, PhD, discusses the sexual and intimacy concerns that may arise with prostate cancer treatment. This expert-led podcast is full of practical information to help patients discuss this topic with their doctors.
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The Future of Molecular Medicine in Cancer Treatment. Edward S. Kim, MD, FACP, discusses the role of personalized medicine and big data in cancer treatment, and how combining these resources can have a tremendous impact on patient care.
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Understanding Lung Cancer Screening. Bernardo H.L. Goulart, MD, MS, shares highlights from his article, “The Value of Lung Cancer CT Screening: It Is All about Implementation.” He explains the benefits and risks of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer and offers some talking points to help patients discuss this screening with their doctors.
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Using Social Media to Learn and Communicate in Cancer Care. Nathan A. Pennell, MD, PhD, interviews Michael A. Thompson, MD, PhD, discussing the ways they use social media to share information, connect with people interested in the same topics, and use hashtags or searches to cut through the noise.
More on this topic from Cancer.Net:
- Tips for Getting Started on Social Media (Social Media 101 for Advocates)
Caring for Older Adults with Cancer: Geriatric Perspectives. Heidi D. Klepin, MD, MS, interviews Miriam Rodin, MD, PhD, and Arti Hurria, MD, about the principles they follow when caring for older adults with cancer.
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