Cancer News Review – Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts
by Johns Hopkins Medicine · 42 episodes
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Cancer Headlines for June with William Nelson, director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
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Cancer Headlines With William Nelson, Director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
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Cancer Headlines With William Nelson
This month's topics include medical imaging and childhood cancers, low dose aspirin in colorectal cancer, AI and colonoscopy skills, and good news for women with early breast cance…
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Cancer Headlines for October 2025 With William Nelson, director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
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Cancer Headlines with William Nelson, Director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Colorectal cancer screening, and rise in younger people, microplastics and cancer, immune checkpoint inhibitors and longterm toxicity, AI contributions to precision oncology and fl…
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Cancer headlines with William Nelson, director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, February 2025
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Cancer headlines monthly podcast with William Nelson, director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. T…
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Lung Cancer Screening
Anchor lead: More people should now be screened for lung cancer, Elizabeth Tracey reports More people now meet the criteria for lung cancer screening, if new guidelines from the Un…
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Opiates Overdoses and Cancer
Anchor lead: Are people who have advanced cancer at high risk for opioid overdose? Elizabeth Tracey reports People with advanced cancers are often on opioid medications. A new stud…
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Too Much Radiation
Anchor lead: Shorter courses of radiation for cancer therapy will work for most, Elizabeth Tracey reports Radiation therapy for cancer used to be given over weeks, but modification…
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Back to Screening
Anchor lead: Should you resume routine cancer screening tests? Elizabeth Tracey reports Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, routine screening tests for cancer have fallen dramatical…
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Cancer and COVID
Anchor lead: It’s time to resume routine cancer screenings, Elizabeth Tracey reports Are you avoiding cancer screening tests because of the COVID-19 pandemic? A recent study shows…
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September 25, 2018 – Genetic Analysis and Lung Cancer
Anchor lead: Does it help to have a complete genetic assessment when it comes to lung cancer? Elizabeth Tracey reports Lung cancer is often the result of known mutations abbreviate…
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August 29, 2017 – Cancer News Review
In this month's podcast, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Director William Nelson discusses screening strategies for all cancers, will active surveillance on some cancer be less expensi…
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December 19, 2016 – Cost of Care
Anchor lead: Some women taking breast cancer medicines stop because of their cost, Elizabeth Tracey reports If you were taking a medicine to keep your breast cancer from coming bac…
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October 10, 2016 – Cancer News Review
In this month's podcast, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Director William Nelson discusses drugs approved by the FDA including those that help cancer with the BRCA gene, the cost of br…
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September 20, 2016 – Cancer News Review
Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Director William Nelson discusses early detection of prostate cancer and the outcomes, possible issues that may arise with radiation therapy and your bo…
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July 11, 2016 – Cancer News Review
Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Director William Nelson discusses changes to physical exams, the HPV vaccine, new information regarding breast cancers in this month's podcast. Program…
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June 2016 – Cancer News Review
In this month's Cancer News Review, Kimmel Cancer Center director Bill Nelson discusses various environmental risks for cancer and an immunotherapy strategy using polio. Program no…
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April 2016 – Cancer News Review
In this month's Cancer News Review, Kimmel Cancer Center director Bill Nelson comments on a link between marriage and cancer survival, as well as the high burden of cancer costs. P…