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The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center leads the field in scientific inquiry and sets the pace in the race to cure cancer. Our doctors and researchers are at the vanguard of discovery, implementation and treatment. Our podcast provides a glimpse at the work they do to combat cancer and the leading care that our state-of-the-art facilities provide.

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The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center leads the field in scientific inquiry and sets the pace in the race to cure cancer. Our doctors and researchers are at the vanguard of discovery, implementation and treatment. Our podcast provides a glimpse at the work they do to combat cancer and the leading care that our state-of-the-art facilities provide.

Language:

English


Episodes

Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Rogue Cells

2/27/2024
Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr Rick Jones and Michael McCormick about their new book Rogue Cells: A Conversation on the Myths and Mysteries of Cancer. The book offers a blend of science and humor to help make the complexities of a cancer diagnosis more accessible to patients and their care partners. Learn more about the book here.

Duration:00:14:40

Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Technology Transfer and Corporate Partnerships

2/22/2024
Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Christy Wyskiel, the Executive Director of Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures, about the journey scientific discoveries take on their way to becoming life-saving treatments and the role JHTV plays in commercializing medical innovations.

Duration:00:18:51

Kimmel in DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput - AI and Digital Health

2/7/2024
Dr Ashwani Rajput speaks with Dr Gordon Gao from the Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business about Digital Health, Artificial Intelligence and using technology to improve outcomes for patients.

Duration:00:14:29

Kimmel in DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput - Caregiving

1/24/2024
Dr Ashwani Rajput speaks with Laurie Singer, a member of the Kimmel Cancer Center's Advisory Board and advocate for patients and their caregivers, about the role of caregiving and the necessities they provide throughout the cancer journey.

Duration:00:26:48

On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Neuro-Oncology in Washington DC

1/9/2024
Dr Akila Viswanathan speaks with Dr Carmen Kut about the expanded neuro-oncology and central nervous system cancer treatment options available to patients from Johns Hopkins in the Greater Washington DC Area.

Duration:00:17:13

On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - The History of Brachytherapy

1/2/2024
Dr Akila Viswanathan speaks with Dr Jesse Aronowitz, Emeritus Historian of the American Brachytherapy Society, about the history of the use of brachytherapy to treat cancer and the contributions of two early pioneers in the field from Johns Hopkins, Howard Kelly and Hugh Hampton Young.

Duration:00:16:31

50th Anniversary of the Kimmel Cancer Center - Lung Cancer

11/9/2023
In this podcast looking back at the last 50 years of the Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Julie Brahmer examine the breakthroughs made by some of our leaders in lung cancer care and research and review the evolution of treatment over decades that is leading to longer and more durable survival in patients.

Duration:00:17:03

Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - The Risk for Pancreatic Cancer

10/26/2023
Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Alison Klein discuss her work investigating the gene mutations that create a family history of pancreatic cancer.

Duration:00:16:03

Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Cycling to End Cancer

10/19/2023
Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Eben Block, a colorectal cancer survivor and co-organizer of Cycling to End Cancer, a fundraiser to benefit the Colorectal Cancer Center of Excellence at Johns Hopkins. To learn more, donate or start riding, click here.

Duration:00:07:01

50th Anniversary of the Kimmel Cancer Center - DNA Detection

9/21/2023
Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr David Sidransky about his contribution to launching the field of DNA detection research.

Duration:00:13:19

Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Defining Cancer

9/7/2023
Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr Ken Pienta about his efforts to define cancer. Read the article Dr Pienta co-authored here.

Duration:00:15:38

Kimmel in DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput - Neuro-Oncology

9/6/2023
Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with Dr Solmaz Sahebjam about the treatment of tumors in the brain and along the spine.

Duration:00:15:14

50th Anniversary of the Kimmel Cancer Center - Cancer Research

8/31/2023
Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Ashi Weeraratna look back at her experiences as a cancer researcher and forward to where research at Johns Hopkins is heading.

Duration:00:18:33

Kimmel in DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput - Breast Imaging

8/23/2023
Dr Ashwani Rajput speaks with radiologist Dr Pouneh Razavi about the importance of mammography in the early detection of breast cancer, the process of breast imaging, and the multidisciplinary approach to a breast cancer diagnosis at Johns Hopkins in the Greater Washington DC Area.

Duration:00:16:17

50th Anniversary of the Kimmel Cancer Center - Oncogenes

8/17/2023
Dr Bill Nelson talks with Dr Chi Dang about his research into oncogenes and they reflect on the spirit of discovery through research that has been fostered at Johns Hopkins.

Duration:00:20:15

Kimmel In DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput - Maureen Umeh from FOX 5 DC

8/16/2023
Dr Ashwani Rajput speaks with Maureen Umeh, a reporter and anchor for FOX 5 in Washington DC, about her career in news, serving as a voice for immigrant communities, and tackling health disparities in the nation's capital.

Duration:00:28:13

Cancer Matters with Dr Bill Nelson - Treating Lymphoma

8/10/2023
Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Cole Sterling discuss the latest treatment options available for patients with lymphoma.

Duration:00:15:18

On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Targeting Tumors with Nanoparticles

8/1/2023
Dr Akila Viswanathan talks with Dr Robert Ivkov about his research using nanoparticles to target tumors and boost immune response.

Duration:00:21:03

On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Palliative Care for Seminars in Radiation Oncology

7/25/2023
Dr Akila Viswanathan and Dr Tracy Balboni from Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center discuss the latest developments in palliative care for Seminars in Radiation Oncology.

Duration:00:23:48

50th Anniversary of the Kimmel Cancer Center - Epigenetics

7/20/2023
Dr Bill Nelson talks with Dr Stephen Baylin about his work in cancer epigenetics and his long tenure spanning the history of our Cancer Center.

Duration:00:22:34