Best Radiation Research Society Podcasts (2024)

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S09 E02 Biosimilars and Their Use in Cancer Treatment 48:24

3h ago48:24

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On today's episode, we are thrilled to discuss an important and often misunderstood area of oncology: Biosimilars and their increasing use in cancer care. You might be curious, what exactly are biosimilars? How are they developed and approved? And most importantly, how are they transforming the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer? We will break…

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Optic Nerve US to Predict Intracranial Pressure - sponsored by Mayo Clinic 8:52

5h ago8:52

8:52

Dr. Francis Deng discusses the diagnostic accuracy of optic nerve US for prediction of increased intracranial pressure with Dr. David Berhanu. This episode is sponsored by Mayo Clinic. Dimensions of Arachnoid Bulk Ratio: A Superior Optic. Nerve Sheath Index for Intracranial Pressure. Berhanu et al. Radiology 2024; 312(1):e240114.…

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Episode 297: Latinas Navigating Diagnosis: From Fear to Resilience 30:03

1h ago30:03

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On today’s episode, we have two special guests, Kristina Guerrero, journalist, TV host, lifestyle expert and author along with three-time Emmy award-winning journalist, TV host, author and speaker, Gaby Natale. Both are Latinas in the public eye who were diagnosed at young ages with breast cancer. We’ll talk with them about navigating their breast …

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Normalized Join-Count for Predicting Emphysema Progression 19:26

7h ago19:26

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Dr. Lauren Kim discusses the use of normalized join-count in predicting emphysema progression with Dr. Sukhraj Virdee and Dr. Miranda Kirby. CT Chest Imaging Using Normalized Join-Count:Predicting Emphysema Progression in the CanCOLD Study. Virdee et al. Radiology 2024; 312(1):e233265.

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Episode 296: The Power of Genomic Testing 16:47

3h ago16:47

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Tumor profiling or genomic testing can give us information about the genes in a person’s cancer cells and can help guide doctors to the best possible treatment plan by predicting the risk of recurrence, or when breast cancer returns after initial treatment. If a low risk of recurrence is shown, people with breast cancer and their doctors can choose…

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Neuroimaging in the Era of Anti-Amyloid Therapies-Sponsored by GE HealthCare 50:15

7d ago50:15

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Dr. Linda Chu speaks with Dr. Giuseppe Esposito, Dr. Yasar Torres-Yaghi, and Dr. Lydia Wood to explore how the availability of amyloid PET imaging and other advanced neuroimaging techniques is transforming the diagnostic and treatment landscape for neurodegenerative disorders. Sponsored by GE HealthCare.…

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Episode 295: Real Talk: (Un)Wanted Advice 43:47

4d ago43:47

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This is Real Talk, a podcast conversation where we’re digging deep into breast cancer and the realities patients and survivors face every day. We’re talking openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be, from being diagnosed to selecting the right treatment plan, to living day to day with metastatic breast cancer, and life after…

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S09 E01 Tumor-Agnostic Therapies: Is The TAPUR Study Right For You? 37:12

20d ago37:12

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For our Season 9 opening episode, we're learning about agnostic treatments in cancer with Dr. Richard Schilsky of ASCO, who discusses the TAPUR Study. You may wonder, what is TAPUR and how does it relate to agnostic treatments? The pioneer behind the study, Dr. Schilsky, explains clinical trials for agnostic therapeutics, how you can join a TAPUR t…

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Driving patient care access in Emerging Markets: Global Learning Center and experience at Muhimbili Hospital, Tanzania – Sponsored by GE HealthCare 39:01

10d ago39:01

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Dr. Linda Chu discusses the partnership among GE HealthCare, RSNA, and Muhimbili National Hospital with Dr. Toma Omofoye, Dr. Priyanka Jha, Dr. Lulu Fundikira, Dr. Fred Lyimo, and Maria Smith. This episode is sponsored by GE HealthCare.

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Episode 294: Finding Comfort and Strength in Creativity 20:19

15d ago20:19

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Women with a very high risk of breast cancer due to genetic mutations, such as BRCA, may consider risk-reducing bilateral mastectomies to lower their risk of breast cancer. While these prophylactic mastectomies do not completely protect a woman from breast cancer, they lower the risk in women at high risk by at least 90%. When today’s guest learned…

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Failure Is Not Final 18:05

14d ago18:05

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In a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Mengmeng Gu from Colorado State’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, we explore the broader implications of resilience and the belief that failure is not the end. This engaging dialogue delves into how these concepts are not only vital in horticultural science but also in personal gro…

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Impact of Patient Characteristics on Digital Breast Tomosynthesis AI Performance 20:35

28d ago20:35

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Dr. Reni Butler discusses the impact of patient characteristics on AI performance on negative screen digital breast tomosynthesis with Dr. Derek Nguyen, Dr. Yinhao Ren, and Dr. Lars Grimm. Patient Characteristics Impact Performance of AI Algorithm in Interpreting Negative Screening Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Studies. Nguyen and Ren et al. Radiolo…

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Episode 293: Managing Lymphedema Symptoms During Treatment 17:49

23d ago17:49

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1 in 5 women who have had breast cancer surgery and treatment are at risk for developing a potentially detrimental side effect of breast cancer – breast cancer-related lymphedema – a condition in which lymphatic fluid gets trapped in lymph vessels and causes chronic arm swelling leading to reduced quality of life for many. We are joined today by Ti…

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SS24 E03 Tumor-Agnostic Therapies: Is This a Paradigm Shift in Cancer Care? 40:25

1M ago40:25

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Tumor-agnostic therapies represent a radical shift in oncology. They abandon the traditional way of treating tumors based on cancer type and, instead, provide personalized options based on the genetic mutations. Today’s podcast is the 1st part of a 2-part series dedicated to agnostic treatments in cancer. Join us as Dr. Joshua Drago of Memorial Slo…

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Impact of Positive Leadership on Burnout and Engagement 16:52

24d ago16:52

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Dr. Refky Nicola discusses the impact of a positive leadership program on burnout, intention to leave, and engagement with Dr. Amy Young. Positive Leadership within Breast Imaging:Impact on Burnout, Intent to Leave, and Engagement. Young et al. Radiology 2024; 311(2):e232329.

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Episode 292: Recurrence After a Double Mastectomy 24:07

25d ago24:07

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Most people diagnosed with breast cancer will never have a breast cancer recurrence. However, everyone who’s had breast cancer is at risk of recurrence. Today’s guest is Nikki Panico, the Executive Director of Susan G. Komen Wisconsin. Nikki is unfortunately no stranger to breast cancer. Her mother and aunt both died from the disease 14 years ago, …

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Y-90 Radiation Segmentectomy for HCC 17:43

1M ago17:43

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Dr. Lauren Kim discusses efficacy and safety of Y-90 radiation segmentectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma with Dr. Ammar Sarwar. Efficacy and Safety of Radiation Segmentectomy with 90Y Resin Microspheres for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Sarwar et al. Radiology 2024; 311(2):e231386.

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Episode 291: Real Talk: A Mastectomy Isn’t A Boob Job 40:08

1M ago40:08

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This is Real Talk, a podcast conversation where we’re digging deep into breast cancer and the realities patients and survivors face every day. We’re talking openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be, from being diagnosed to selecting the right treatment plan, to living day to day with metastatic breast cancer, and life after…

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NASH, Liver MR Elastography, and LI-RADS CEUS 21:28

1M ago21:28

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Dr. Linda Chu summarizes recent review articles on NASH, liver MR elastography, and LI-RADS contrast enhanced US nonradiation treatment assessment algorithm. Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System Contrast-Enhanced US Nonradiation Treatment Response Assessment Version 2024. Lyshchik et al. Radiology 2024; 311(2):e232369. Interpretation, Reporting,…

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Episode 290: Talking Chemo – Understanding the Role of Preventative Chemo 18:01

2M ago18:01

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Chemotherapy or “Chemo” is often associated with cancer treatment and hair loss, but what do you know about it? The term preventative chemotherapy has been mentioned in the media recently in relation to Princess Kate’s cancer journey, leaving many people wondering exactly what that means. We are joined today by Komen Scientific Advisory Board membe…

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SS24 E02 Report Back From ASCO 2024: What’s the Latest in HR+ MBC? 46:41

2M ago46:41

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Today, we’re bringing you a very special episode created in partnership with SHARE Cancer Support. This is an audio version of our Webinar Report Back from ASCO 2024: Latest Updates on Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC). We're excited to present this report from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting, highlighting the latest advancements and research in hormone …

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18F-PSMA-1007 PET/CT - sponsored by Mayo Clinic 18:06

2M ago18:06

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Dr. Ashwin Singh Parihar discusses the role of multiparametric MRI and 18F-PSMA-1007 PET/CT for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer with Dr. Bastiaan Privé. This episode is sponsored by Mayo Clinic. Multiparametric MRI and 18F-PSMA-1007 PET/CT for the Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer. Privé et al. Radiology 20…

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Episode 289: Breast Cancer: Keeping It Real 21:38

2M ago21:38

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Today’s guest is a mom of three young girls, a firefighter and a contestant from season 36 of “The Amazing Race”, who first found out that she had lumps in her breast from a pre-taping required physical for the show. After competing on “The Amazing Race” and returning home, 36-year-old Bizzy Smith had a long road of self-advocacy ahead of her befor…

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Endovascular Revascularization in Patients with Acute Arterial Mesenteric Ischemia 17:21

2M ago17:21

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Dr. Linda Chu discusses predictors of intestinal resection-free survival in patients with acute arterial mesenteric ischemia with Dr. Lorenzo Garzelli and Dr. Maxime Ronot. Predictors of Survival Without Intestinal Resection after First-Line Endovascular Revascularization in Patients with Acute Arterial Mesenteric Ischemia. Garzelli et al. Radiolog…

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Episode 288: The Difference Care Makes 32:44

2M ago32:44

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How do you navigate breast cancer when you know the health care system is stacked against you? And, how, as a health care provider, can you best support marginalized people going through the experience of breast cancer? Let’s find out. In this episode, Jasmine Samuel, a TNBC survivor and Black nurse shares how her experience of suboptimal care in J…

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SS24 E01 MBC Matters: Understanding Blood Test Results 40:25

2M ago40:25

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Research has shown that self-advocates are more likely to receive better care and have their medical questions and problems addressed. We're excited to bring you this episode, focusing on a crucial aspect of managing metastatic breast cancer—understanding blood test results. Blood tests are vital in cancer care, offering insights into our health, m…

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Theranostics for Prostate Cancer 28:46

2M ago28:46

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Dr. Ashwin Singh Parihar discusses the emerging theranostics for prostate cancer with Dr. Kerry Jewell, Dr. Michael Hofman, and Dr. Sidney Levy. Emerging Theranostics for Prostate Cancer and a Model of Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen Therapy. Jewell et al. Radiology 2024; 311(1):e231703.

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Episode 287: Advocating for Your Health 19:23

2M ago19:23

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When something feels off, it is important to pay attention. You know your body best and self-advocating means listening to your body and speaking up for it. Today’s guest had to fight to be taken seriously when she found a lump in her breast at age 26 because she was told that she was too young for breast cancer. Then at multiple other points throu…

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Dr. Ryan Contreras: Breeding Plants to Prevent Invasiveness 49:22

2M ago49:22

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Join us for a rich discussion with our distinguished guest, Ryan Contreras, a leading expert in ornamental horticulture from Oregon State University. Ryan shares his incredible journey from the fields of eastern North Carolina to becoming a renowned professor, revealing pivotal moments and key mentorships that shaped his career. Step into the world…

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AI in Radiology -Sponsored by Microsoft 24:19

2M ago24:19

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Dr. Linda Chu discusses AI in radiology with Dr. Sheela Agarwal, Chief Medical Information Officer, Healthcare Diagnostics from Microsoft. Episode sponsored by Microsoft.

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Episode 286: Real Talk - Why Didn't Someone Tell Me? 32:33

3M ago32:33

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In today’s episode, we’re calling ALL listeners – young and old – to have conversations with trusted health professionals about their risk of cancer. While breast cancer is most common in older women, today’s guests remind us that young women get breast cancer, too. And knowing if you have a genetic predisposition to breast cancer could save your l…

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Episode 285: Supporting Someone With Breast Cancer 21:33

3M ago21:33

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When a friend or loved one has been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may wonder how to best support them, and it may be difficult to know what to say or do. Today’s guest has been a Komen Patient Navigator for the last 4 years and spends her days talking to people diagnosed with breast cancer – helping to support and guide them through their every…

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S08 E09 Balancing a Healthy Lifestyle with Eating Chocolate Cake: A Conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar 50:28

3M ago50:28

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There’s a lot of research about how diet and exercise can have a positive effect on survivorship for those with early-stage breast cancer, but what about those of us with MBC? In this episode, we are delighted to bring you a conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar, a prominent oncologist and researcher known for his deep interest in how lifestyle affect…

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Re-release: Alzheimer Disease: Diffusion Tensor MRI and amyloid PET 11:41

3M ago11:41

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June is Alzheimer and brain awareness month. This is a re-release to a podcast episode from December 2022 that focuses on this important topic. Dr. Manisha Bahl interviews Dr. Jeffrey Prescott. Diffuse Tensor MRI Structural Connectivity and PET Amyloid Burden in Preclinical Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer Disease: The DIAN Cohort. Prescott et al. Radi…

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Episode 284: Breast Care With Pride 21:45

3M ago21:45

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Happy Pride Month, ya’ll! If you’re a member of the LGBTQ+ community, finding culturally responsive, affirming health care in general can be challenging. But when you add a breast cancer diagnosis or even finding a provider who understands the importance of screening for this community because of unique risks, it becomes even more daunting. Our gue…

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AI (ChatGPT, Google Bard, and MS Bing) Radiology Report Simplification 27:07

3M ago27:07

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Dr. Lauren Kim discusses the role of large language models in simplifying radiology reports with Kanhai Amin and Dr. Howard Forman. Accuracy of ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Microsoft Bingfor Simplifying Radiology Reports. Amin et al. Radiology 2023; 309(2):e232561. Quantitative Evaluation of Large LanguageModels to Streamline Radiology Report Impressi…

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