CancerCast

From the bench to the bedside -- how translational research and multidisciplinary care impact treatment for people with cancer.

Guest: Manuel Hidalgo, MD, PhD, Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. 
Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Dr. John Leonard provides his perspective on the 15 most interesting and impactful lymphoma and blood cancer abstracts to be presented at the 2020 meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH).

Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist, and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

Multidisciplinary management of breast cancer, and disease disparities among African American and white patients.

Guest: Lisa Newman, MD, Chief of the Section of Breast Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Unique medical and psychosocial considerations for care of adolescents and young adults with lymphoma.

Guest: Lisa Roth, MD, Director of the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Lymphoma Program at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

How clinicians optimize care for people with prostate cancer.

Guest: Scott Tagawa, MD, Director of the Genitourinary (GU) Oncology Program at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Cancers of the head and neck, and their risk factors and treatment options.

Guest: Doru Paul, MD, PhD, Director of the Head & Neck Cancer Program at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

What patients and their families should know following a brain tumor diagnosis.

Guest: Howard Fine, MD, Chief of the Division of Neuro-Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

What we know and have yet to learn about COVID-19 and its impact on people with cancer. Guest: Adrienne Phillips, MD, MPH, hematologist and medical oncologist at the Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Program. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

The pharmaceutical industry's (often misunderstood) role in bringing novel therapies to cancer patients.

Guest: David Schenkein, MD, General Partner at GV, Executive Chairman of Agios Pharmaceuticals and Adjunct Attending Physician in Hematology at Tufts Medical Center. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer.

Guest: Thomas Fahey, MD, Chief of Endocrine Surgery, Director of the Endocrine Oncology Program and Attending Surgeon at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.