Best Urology News Podcasts (2024)

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Why We Should Get More Sleep 14:58

27m ago14:58

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This week we talk to a sleep medicine expert at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, to better understand just why sleep is so vital, how to make it a top priority, and to find specific steps we can take each day for a better night’s sleep.By Dr. Ana Krieger, Faith Salie

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Sunshine and Science from #ANZUP24 on the Gold Coast 52:19

2h ago52:19

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Renu and Declan escape winter in Melbourne to enjoy a few days of sunshine and science at the #ANZUP24 Annual Scientific Meeting on the Gold Coast. ANZUP is our fantastic GU Oncology co-operative trials group here in Australia and New Zealand and have an outstanding record in running clinical trials and supporting research and education in GU Oncol…

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08/01/24 Connecting the Dots 59:16

6d ago59:16

59:16

With Dr. Scott BarbourBy Dr. Scott Barbour

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How Can I Avoid Heat Exhaustion? 11:07

1d ago11:07

11:07

In this episode of Health Matters, Dr. Rahul Sharma, Emergency Physician-in-Chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Chair of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, discusses how to stay safe during a heat wave, including signs of heat illness and the importance of staying hydrated and cool. Dr. Sharma explains how hydr…

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The Prostate Cancer Olympics 2024! With Elena Castro and Arun Azad 44:13

29m ago44:13

44:13

To celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympics, we bring you this special Olympics-themed episode of GU Cast - our very own Prostate Cancer Olympics! Yes we We are joined in the GU Cast studio by Dr Elena Castro, GU Medical Oncologist at Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid, who happened to be passing through Melbourne. And by our own A/Professor Arun Azad, GU M…

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Radical prostatectomy and the wave of new robots in China today 33:15

2h ago33:15

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In the second of our special episodes focussing on GU Oncology in China, we are delighted to welcome back our GU Cast China Editor. Professor Yao Zhu, who has put together this cracking epsiode focussing on radical prostatectomy in China. We are joined by Professor Ming Liu (Beijing Hospital, Beijing) and Professor Jiahua Pan (Ren Ji Hospital, Shan…

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07/25/24 Derailing the Kamala Train 59:11

13d ago59:11

59:11

With Dr. Hal ScherzBy Dr. Hal Scherz

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Do I Need to Take Probiotics? 12:29

2h ago12:29

12:29

This week, Faith talks to Dr. Daniel Freedberg, a gastroenterologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia. They discuss how the gut microbiome contributes to our overall health, and what we can do to keep the microbes in our gut thriving. Along the way, Dr. Freedberg demystifies probiotics, explains the biggest threat to our gut microbes, and expla…

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New Hope for Brain Cancer Treatment 12:43

20d ago12:43

12:43

With new advances in the treatment of brain cancer, patients have more options than ever. This week, Faith talks with Dr. Kathryn Beal, a radiation oncologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, to explore how breakthroughs in immunotherapy and stereotactic radiosurgery can successfully treat metastatic cancer in the brain. In recog…

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We meet the Active Surveillor | Howard Wolinsky 36:08

9d ago36:08

36:08

There are patient advocates and there are patient advocates, and then there is Howard Wolinsky! We chat with the inimitable Howard, medical journalist and very long-time active surveillance patient, about his varied interests in low-risk prostate cancer and prostate cancer diagnostics. He runs a great substack called The Active Surveillor with a re…

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Introducing Advances in Care: Advancing Medicine with Robot-Assisted Technology 34:03

28d ago34:03

34:03

With perspectives spanning hepatobiliary, gynecologic, and cardiac surgeries, NewYork-Presbyterian’s Dr. Jason Hawksworth (Columbia), Dr. Tamatha Fenster (Weill Cornell Medicine), and Dr. Arnar Geirsson (Columbia) describe how they each came to incorporate robotics into their practices. One of the biggest takeaways: robotic surgeries allow for more…

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#APCCC24 Conference Highlights | Part 2 1:06:10

4d ago1:06:10

1:06:10

Part 2 of our Conference Highlight specials from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference, held in April 2024 in Lugano. This is our very favourite prostate cancer meeting and we are thrilled to bring you these highlight podcasts. In this episode we chat with Elena Castro, Nick James, Anthony Joshua, Bertrand Tombal, Silke Gillessen, Aurel…

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Essential Summer Skincare Advice 13:23

21d ago13:23

13:23

With summer in full swing, we’re revisiting an important episode on some of the most common myths about the sun and sunscreen. Faith Salie talks to Dr. Shari Lipner, a dermatologist at NewYork Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine.They discuss guidance on how to choose a sunscreen that works for you and also share helpful tips on how to gauge if …

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06/27/24 Doctor Fauci 56:37

1M ago56:37

56:37

With Special guest host Dr. Mike KoriwchakBy Dr. Mike Koriwchak

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What Are the Signs of a Thyroid Condition? 16:07

17d ago16:07

16:07

Over 20 million Americans have some kind of thyroid issue – and 12 million of them don't even know it. Dr. Hyesoo Lowe joins Faith to explain what the small and mighty thyroid does — from regulating our body temperature, to supporting heart function, digestion, even energy and mood. They discuss why thyroid issues impact women more than men, what t…

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06/20/24 Thinking for Yourself 59:27

2M ago59:27

59:27

With Dr. Scott BarbourBy Dr. Scott Barbour

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2024 EAU Prostate Cancer Guidelines - some big changes!! 47:52

1M ago47:52

47:52

Pelvic lymph node dissection down-graded. Systematic prostate biopsies no longer recommended. More clarity around PSMA PET/CT for staging. Surgery no longer recommended for cN1 prostate cancer. Yep the recent updates to the EAU Prostate Cancer Guidelines had a lot of important changes for the global urology community to digest. So we invited EAU Pr…

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Summer Safety and Camp Basics for Kids 15:38

24d ago15:38

15:38

This week, Faith talks to pediatrician Dr. Melanie Wilson-Taylor from NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine about how to prepare your children for the summer. They cover everything from sunscreen to water safety to keeping up with academic skills. Whether your kid is going to sleep away camp or day camp, Dr. Wilson-Taylor shares tips to k…

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#APCCC24 Conference Highlights | Part 1 49:26

27d ago49:26

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The first of two Conference Highlight specials from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference, held in April 2024 in Lugano. This is our very favourite prostate cancer meeting and we are thrilled to bring you these highlight podcasts. In this epsiode we chat with Silke Gillessen, Derya Tilki, Jochen Walz, Neha Vapiwala, Dingwei Ye, and the …

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06/13/24 The Aspirational GOP Healthcare Platform 58:43

2M ago58:43

58:43

With Dr. Hal ScherzBy Dr. Hal Scherz

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When Should Men Get Screened For Prostate Cancer? 18:13

2M ago18:13

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This week, Faith is joined by urologist Dr. Alfred Winkler from NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine. They discuss prostate health and why it’s so important for men to get screened for prostate cancer. Dr. Winkler also shares how it’s among the most treatable cancers, and why some men can be under “active surveillance” and live with the …

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GU Highlights at #ASCO24 | with Marty Schoen 35:00

1M ago35:00

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Didn't get to ASCO this year?? Us neither!! But not to worry, we checked in with Dr Marty Schoen who did, and brings us all the key highlights! Marty is a GU Medical Oncologist at the St Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Centre and the University of St Louis, Missouri. He runs through a smattering of stuff that caught his eye at ASCO this year. Thanks…

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Avoiding Ticks: How to Stay Safe While Enjoying the Outdoors 13:52

2M ago13:52

13:52

Faith Salie talks to Dr. Sorana Segal-Maurer, an infectious disease expert at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, about what to do if you or a loved one is bitten by a tick. She debunked some common misconceptions about tick-borne illnesses and breaks down the steps to preventing tick bites and conducting tick checks. Click here for th…

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Pembro improves survival after nephrectomy | Huge news for Urologists 45:57

2M ago45:57

45:57

For Urologists, there are not that many papers that come along where we can say - "this will almost immediately change my practice". But KEYNOTE-564 looks like one of those! A large phase III randomised trial of adjuvant pembro following nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma in patients deemed at higher risk for recurrence. Regular listeners/viewers…

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05/30/24 Antisemitism has crept into healthcare. Plus... Big hospitals are overseeing the demise of private practice. 58:55

1M ago58:55

58:55

With Dr. Hal ScherzBy Dr. Hal Scherz

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En-bloc party! RCT of TURBT with Jeremy Teoh 29:46

2M ago29:46

29:46

Should we remove bladder cancers piece-meal by chopping them into little pieces, or should we try and remove en bloc with a margin around the base?? This very nice randomised controlled trial from our friends in Hong Kong demonstrates that the recurrence rate is significantly lower if we use the all-too-rarely used en bloc technique. Dr Jeremy Teoh…

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How Can Friendships Support My Health? 17:15

2M ago17:15

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This week, Faith is joined by Dr. Colleen Cullen to discuss how, no surprise, friendship has been shown to have amazing effects on both mental health and physical health. They discuss the recent research behind loneliness, the powerful impacts of friendship on our bodies, as well as how to make new friends as adults and how to nurture the friendshi…

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How to Manage Anxiety During Pregnancy 14:45

3M ago14:45

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In recognition of Women’s Health Month, we’re revisiting an important episode focused on OB-GYN care. Our host, Faith Salie talks to Dr. Lauren Osborne, an OB-GYN and reproductive psychiatrist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, about how to protect mental health during and after pregnancy. Dr. Osborne discusses common anxiety and d…

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Three big challenges in metastatic prostate cancer | Dr Alicia Morgans 38:04

2M ago38:04

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Today we have Dr Alicia Morgans, GU Medical Oncologist and Director of Survivorship at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, in the GU Cast studio for a chat. We wanted to ask Alicia to look forward and identify three big challenges we will face in metastatic prostate cancer over the next 5-10 years. What did we come up with??!! Tune in to find out!! Even …

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05/16/24 Healthcare is deteriorating while America burns 59:01

3M ago59:01

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With Dr. Hal ScherzBy Dr. Hal Scherz

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Can You Heal From Trauma? 15:24

3M ago15:24

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This week, Faith is joined by Dr. JoAnn Difede, a psychologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine and a specialist in the treatment of post traumatic stress disorder. “Trauma” is a term that we use every day, but most of us aren’t talking about trauma in the strictly medical sense. Dr. Difede explained how trauma forms when we respo…

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05/09/24 How To Truly Reform Healthcare Part 3 59:59

3M ago59:59

59:59

With Dr. Scott BarbourBy Dr. Scott Barbour

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Metastatic prostate cancer in China today 40:48

2M ago40:48

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In the first of our special episodes focussing on GU Oncology in China, we are delighted to welcome our inaugural GU Cast China Editor. Professor Yao Zhu, to the GU Cast studio. Yao is a Urologist at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Centre, and is well known to all of us at GU Cast and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. As part of our Gold Partnership …

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What Are the Signs of Gaslighting? 19:00

3M ago19:00

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Going by the dictionary, to gaslight someone is a strategy to psychologically manipulate them over a period of time so the targeted person questions the validity of their own thoughts and their perception of reality. While gaslighting isn't a formal medical diagnosis, it can have a big impact on our mental health. To help us better understand the t…

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05/02/24 Anarchy in America 58:22

3M ago58:22

58:22

With Dr. Hal ScherzBy Dr. Hal Scherz

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How Should I Prepare For Menopause? 18:36

3M ago18:36

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Conversations about menopause often raise more questions than answers. This phase of life has been shown to impact everything from mental health to heart health to sleep — leaving many women in search of ways to help manage symptoms and ease this transition. Join Dr. Susan Loeb-Zeitlin, a gynecologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and the director of the…

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Uro-Podcasters Love-in in Lugano!! 16:50

3M ago16:50

16:50

Great fun on the shores of Lake Lugano where the hosts of three of the best -known podcasts in GU Oncology get together for a chat! Declan and Renu from GU Cast, join with Brian and Tom from Uromigos, and Gill from Oncoalert. How did it all start? Why did it all start?! Best moments, worst moments etc. Tune if for a chat, and do please subscribe/li…

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04/25/24 How To Truly Reform Healthcare Part 2 58:54

3M ago58:54

58:54

With Dr. Scott BarbourBy Dr. Scott Barbour

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How Common Is Infertility? 27:23

3M ago27:23

27:23

How easy is it to get pregnant? For a successful pregnancy to occur, many things have to happen, including a healthy egg developing, the right quality and quantity of sperm, and the uterus, fallopian tubes, and hormones all functioning optimally. On top of that, the timing has to be just right. In recognition of Infertility Awareness Week, host Fai…