MedInsights Unleashed

In this episode, hosts Zahra and John welcome Dr. Ari Rosenberg from University Chicago Medical Center, to explore head and neck cancer, a disease affecting nearly 900,000 people annually worldwide. Dr. Rosenberg delves into the complexities of diagnosing and treating cancers in the head and neck region. The discussion highlights the significant role of HPV, particularly in oropharynx cancers, and the promising impact of HPV vaccin...

In this episode, Professor Escudier from Gustave Roussy, a major cancer center in Paris France, discusses the advances in kidney cancer treatment over the past 30 years. Professor Escudier discusses the significance of the Keynote 564, the first positive trial in adjuvant renal cell cancer. He explains how these findings impact first-line treatment decisions for metastatic kidney cancer. He discusses the differences between cure,...

In this episode, Dr. Ariel Goldman and Lewis Collins discuss the advancements in hip fracture care. They highlight the urgent need for timely surgical intervention and reveal how these practices have successfully reduced complications and mortality rates. Focusing on the aging population and osteoporosis, they stress the importance of understanding risk factors and prevention. They compare exercise forms, such as Tai Chi, to other ...

In this episode, Prof Galle, a hepatologist and Professor of Medicine at University Medical Center Mainz, Germany, has an in-depth conversation with co-hosts Zee and John of MedInsights Unleashed on the late breaking data, CM9DW, presented at ASCO 2024. The episode covers:

- **Cutting-Edge Therapies:** Explore the transformation in HCC treatment from surgery and transplantation to the latest immunotherapies. Discover h...

Professor Markus Peck-Radosavljevic, MD MBA, is Professor of Medicine and Chairman at the Department of Internal Medicine & Gastroenterology (IMuG) at Klinikum Klagenfurt in Austria. A renowned gastroenterologist and hepatologist, he discusses the importance of understanding risks in medical treatments, clear communication, and considering patient preferences in treatment decisions. Professor Peck addresses challenges in patie...

This podcast episode focuses on radioembolization and its implications in liver cancer treatment. Professor Edward Kim, Director of Interventional Oncology at Mount Sinai Health Systems, provides insights into the use of radioembolization, a minimally invasive procedure that delivers radiation directly to liver tumors. He discusses its utilization across different stages of primary liver cancer, from curative intent therapies in ea...

This transcript explores the challenges faced by both physicians and patients in accessing treatment.

Professor Vogel discusses the differences in treatment access between Germany and Canada, having experienced both healthcare systems. He highlights the restrictive criteria for liver transplantation in Germany and the limited availability of certain therapies in Canada, particularly for rare cancers like cholangiocarcinoma. The ...

MedInsights Unleashed is an exciting new podcast aimed at providing valuable information and insights for patients and healthcare professionals.

In this first episode, hosts Zahra and John are joined by Professor Arndt Vogel to discuss key data from the adjuvant setting of liver cancer. They talk about the challenges of liver cancer treatment, the high mortality rate associated with the disease, and the progress made in recent years...

In their debut episode, John Collins and Zahra, also known as Zee, introduce themselves and their backgrounds in the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare. With a focus on filling the void between physicians and patients, they share their passion for improving patient outcomes, particularly in underserved areas like liver cancer. John draws parallels from his experience as an EMS first responder, emphasizing the importance of rapi...