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Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Director William Nelson discusses top cancer news during October, 2013. Topics in this podcast include, sentinel node biopsy in women with breast cancer, surgery for pancreas cancer,  and  utility of gene therapy for cancer. Program notes: …

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Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Director William Nelson discusses top cancer news during  August 2013. Program notes: 0:11 Do new medications for diabetes cause pancreas cancer? 1:13 Don’t have definitive data 2:11 Mechanism isn’t understood 3:05 African American men with prostate …

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Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Director William Nelson discusses top cancer news during  July 2013. Program notes: 0:15 Harnessing our immune system to fight cancer 1:15 PD1 target 2:15 Side effects of monoclonal antibodies 2:47 Worldwide burden of cancer 3:47 Need …

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This week’s topics include the benefits of running, guidelines for managing stable ischemic heart disease, the health benefits of consuming fruits and vegetables, and screening adolescents for substance abuse. Program notes: 0:50 Can you reduce exercise time and maintain health …

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This week’s topics include morcellation dangers, a new clotting pathway identified, troubles with handoffs, and deep vein thrombosis and catheterization. Program notes: 0:44 Morcellation of uterine fibroids 1:44 How often done when cancer isn’t suspected? 2:44 Evolved as a less …

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