This week we have a BONUS episode for you! As a teaser to the forthcoming audiobook of "Malignant: How Bad Policy and Bad Evidence Harm People with Cancer" by Dr. Vinay Prasad (our host), Audrey Tran and Ian Straehley have set the introduction of the book to music they composed and arranged themselves. 

You can buy the print version of Malignant from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Malignant-Policy-Evidence-People-Cancer-dp-1421437635/dp/1421437635/

Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession

2.48 BONUS! Introduction to Malignant: How Bad Policy and Bad Evidence Harm People with Cancer

A podcast on medicine, oncology, & health policy. 
Host: Vinay Prasad, MD MPH from University of California San Francisco.
Tweet your feedback to @Plenary_Session or e-mail plenarysessionpodcast@gmail.com

Science & Medicine

Natural Sciences

Social Sciences

Medicine

Patient advocates, Pharma funding, and is MRD a suitable endpoint

Patient advocates funded by Pharma

FDA makes MRD the basis for AA

Another flawed quality metric. Reviewing the NEJM paper "Beta-Blockers After Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Ejection Fraction".

Beta Blockers After Heart Attacks Don't Work

Blood based and Stool DNA colon cancer screening - Two NEJM papers

Another flawed study Keynote 564. Pembro in adjuvant RCC

2.48 BONUS! Introduction to Malignant: How Bad Policy and Bad Evidence Harm People with Cancer

Download our free app to listen on your phone