Synopsis
JCO's Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology podcast series consists of author interviews and professional readings of the sections content. This platform provides our authors with the opportunity to comment on their work, and provides better accessibility for our readers and stimulates more conversations. Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology publishes personal essays, reflections and opinions in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, giving our readers a chance to reflect on important aspects of practice and help shape our professional discourse.
Episodes
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Allen Lichter
22/09/2020 Duration: 27minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Lichter on his involvement with early breast preservation. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories-- the Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO podcast network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Today, my guest on the podcast is Dr. Allen Lichter Dr. Lichter has a long and really storied history in the field of oncology over the last five decades. With his colleagues at the NCI, Drs. David Danforth and Mark Lippman
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Food Is Love: Partnering With Families to Provide Nourishment at the End of Life
15/09/2020 Duration: 35minA medical team empowers a family to love fully by allowing them to feed their child. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content, and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Alonzo was a 10-year-old boy with a recurrent refractory brain tumor whose disease progressed through multiple therapies over many years. When no additional cancer-directed options remained, Alonzo was admitted to the hosp
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. George Canellos
07/08/2020 Duration: 33minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Canellos on his involvement with CHOP, MOPP and CMF as well as his role as Chief of Division of Med Onc at SFCI/DFCI for 25 years. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Hello. Today my guest on the podcast is Dr. George Canellos. Dr. Canellos was instrumental in early treatments for breast cancer, lymphomas, -- and chron
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr Robert Mayer
13/07/2020 Duration: 31minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Mayer on his training at NCI and running DFCI’s fellowship. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories-- The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO podcast network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of these shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Today, my guest on this podcast is Dr. Robert J. Mayer. Dr. Mayer is the Stephen B. Kay Family Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School where he is also the Faculty Associate Dean of Admissions, in addition, the fac
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Bruce Chabner
26/06/2020 Duration: 34minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Bruce Chabner on his experience with cancer drug discovery and development, phase I trials and pharmacology. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO podcast network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.ASCO.org. Today my guest on this podcast is Dr. Bruce Chabner. Dr. Chabner's is widely considered one, or frankly if not the father, of our understanding of the pharmacology principles
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Housekeeping
25/06/2020 Duration: 14minIn the poem, Housekeeping, by David Harris, a patient struggles with what it means to be saved. Read by Seema Yasmin. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content, and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Housekeeping by David Harris. I've been clearing out my closets so that my husband won't have to afterward. She wiped her eyes on her hospital gown. I imagined her at home, pulling out
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Lawrence Einhorn and John Cleland
29/05/2020 Duration: 35minDr Hayes interviews Dr. Lawrence Einhorn and patient, John Cleland, on the cure for testicular cancer. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's "Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology," brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs, covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Welcome to the "Cancer Stories." I'm Dr. Daniel Hayes. I'm a medical oncologist and a translational researcher at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center. And I've also been privileged to be th
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Chopin’s Rubato in Cancer Care
01/05/2020 Duration: 27minIn Chopin’s Rubato in Cancer Care, by Rajiv Agarwal, an oncologist finds appreciation on how music can inspire his care for patients with cancer. Read by JoBeth Williams. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO podcast network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Chopin's Rubato in Cancer Care. Years ago, my art was different. I mastered how to read and interpret the language of music. I spent ove
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Trevor Powles
16/04/2020 Duration: 37minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Trevor Powles his involvement with translational medicine in the UK and early bisphosphonate. Conflict of Interest: Dr. Powles has not reported any conflicts of interest to ASCO. TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories-- The Art of Oncology brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Welcome to Cancer Stories. I'm Dr. Daniel Hayes. I'm a medical oncologist, and I'm a translatio
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Clara Bloomfield
11/03/2020 Duration: 17minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Bloomfield on her role as one of the first physician-scientists to investigate treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. [MUSIC PLAYING] Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories-- The art of Oncology brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. [MUSIC PLAYING] Welcome to today's version of the ASCO Cancer Stories podcast. Today, my guest on the podcast is Dr. Clara Bloomfie
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Marc Lippman
28/02/2020 Duration: 33minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Lippman discuss on being one of the first translational scientists in solid tumors. The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of these shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Welcome to Cancer Stories. I'm Dr. Daniel Hayes. I'm a medical oncologist and a translational researcher at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center. I'm also the past president of ASCO. I'm
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The Gambler
24/02/2020 Duration: 28minA doctor finds compromise with a patient for one last gamble. TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. [MUSIC PLAYING] Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories-- The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content, and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. "The Gambler," Katherine E. Reeder-Hayes. "All he wanted was to go to Vegas. I knew Josh only at the end of his life, far into his story, after an old man's cancer had already wreaked havoc on his young body. At the
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Vince DeVita
24/01/2020 Duration: 37minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. DeVita about his role as Director of NCI and his time with CHOP and MOPP. TRANSCRIPT [MUSIC PLAYING] The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. [MUSIC PLAYING] Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Welcome to Cancer Stories. I'm Dr. Daniel Hayes. I'm a medical oncologist and a translational researcher at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center. And I'm t
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Robert Young
26/12/2019 Duration: 43minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Young about his time with CHOP and MOPP TRANSCRIPT Disclaimer: The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Dr. Hayes: Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs, covering a range of educational and scientific content, and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Welcome to Cancer Stories. I'm Dr. Daniel Hayes. I'm a medical oncologist and translational researcher at the University of Michigan, Rogel Cancer Center. And I've also had the pleasure of being past presiden
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The Cattle Don't Care
27/11/2019 Duration: 33minA daughter considers the differences in being a supportive family member rather than a primary caregiver. TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's "Cancer Stories, the Art of Oncology," brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows including this one at podcast.asco.org. The cattle don't care. Stephanie L. Graff, MD. The silence is filled by the sound of a long, slow Midwestern freight train rumbling past. The sounds reverberate off the brick buildings that line
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Franco Muggia
15/10/2019 Duration: 41minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Muggia about his time at NCI. TRANSCRIPT: The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. [MUSIC PLAYING] Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, the Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network-- a collection of nine programs carrying a range of educational and scientific content, and offering enriching insight into the role of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. [MUSIC PLAYING] Hi, and welcome to Cancer Stories. I'm Dr. Daniel Hayes. I'm the medical oncologist, and I'm also a researcher at the University of Michigan local cancer center. And I'm the past president of the American Socie
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Compassion and Compassionate Use, by David J. Einstein
30/09/2019 Duration: 29minOne oncologist provides his take on responding to "compassionate use" requests TRANSCRIPT The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. [DR. LIDIA SCHAPIRA] Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories-- The Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content, and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. [GREG GUTHRIE] "Compassion and Compassionate Use," by David J. Einstein. The email came down to this. This patient is running out of options, and he and his family are starting to think outside the
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Conversations with the Pioneers of Oncology: Dr. Emil Freireich
28/08/2019 Duration: 44minDr. Hayes interviews Dr. Freireich on his involvement with combination chemotherapy. TRANSCRIPT: The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. Welcome to JCO's Cancer Stories, the Art of Oncology, brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all of the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. Welcome to Cancer Stories. I'm Dr. Daniel Hayes. I'm a medical oncologist and a translational researcher at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center. And I've also had the privilege of being the past presid
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The Arc of Therapy
18/07/2019 Duration: 31minA doctor describes her 50+ history as a survivor of lymphoma treated with mantle radiation. Read the related article on JCO.org. Transcript: The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. The Arc of Therapy-- From Cure to Humbling Legacy, Gene Bishop, M.D. In June 1965, at the age of 18, I sat in a room with my parents and heard an oncologist tell me that I had Hodgkin lymphoma. If I shared that diagnosis with people, he said, they would look at me as if I were dying, because almost no one with this disease survived, but I would. With breathtaking confidence, the oncologist said a new treatment, radiation, would cure me. In October 2018, at the age of 71, I sat in
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The Bomb
10/06/2019 Duration: 21minThe purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. The Bomb, Andrea M. Watson. I sit paralyzed at my desk. Everyone has left the clinic. I can hear the sound of the broom in the hall as the after hours cleaning begins. No phones ring. No patients hurry to appointments. No chatter lingers in the air. The silence is oppressive, the air is heavy, and the distance from my office to the hospital an eternity. I've just hung up the phone with the radiation oncologist. His words echo in my head. "Radiation will cause more harm than good. I'm sorry. I wish there was something more I could offer." Dread rises like a tide as my last hope recedes. I want to share the burden of this