Curing with Sound

Ep11: Advancing Cancer Immunotherapy with Focused Ultrasound: A Conversation with Dr. Jill O'Donnell-Tormey


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In this episode, Dr. Jill O'Donnell-Tormey, CEO and Director of Scientific Affairs at the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), discusses the fascinating history of cancer immunotherapy, recent breakthroughs, and the potential role of focused ultrasound in enhancing immunotherapy treatments.


The conversation explores current challenges and opportunities in cancer immunotherapy, including the need for personalized treatment approaches and the promising potential of combining immunotherapy with other modalities like focused ultrasound. Dr. O'Donnell-Tormey explains key concepts such as checkpoint inhibitors and CAR T-cell therapy, making complex ideas accessible to listeners.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the collaborative efforts between CRI and the Focused Ultrasound Foundation, learning how this partnership is driving innovation in cancer treatment. Dr. O'Donnell-Tormey also reflects on her career achievements and the evolving landscape of cancer research.

This episode offers a unique opportunity to learn from a leading expert in the field, providing a deeper understanding of the latest advancements in cancer immunotherapy and the potential for innovative technologies like focused ultrasound to improve treatment outcomes for cancer patients.

For more information about CRI visit cancerresearch.org

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