Discover effective strategies for reducing racial, economic, and social inequalities in cancer prevention and treatment as Dr Otis Brawley shares insights on integrating research into culturally sensitive programs. Explore the vital role of community organizations in cancer control and learn from impactful initiatives that have transformed underserved communities. Looking towards the future, Dr Brawley highlights his priorities for advancing cancer control with technology and innovation, offering valuable advice to those embarking on a career in this critical field.

Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr Christian Pavlovich, a urologic oncologist, about the ever-expanding treatment options available for patients with prostate cancer in Washington DC.

Dr Bill Nelson talks with Dr Richard Dotson about his book, Unbroken, detailing the story of his diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from pancreatic cancer. Dr Dotson's oncologist at Johns Hopkins, Dr Daniel Laheru, also joins the podcast to discuss his diagnosis and care plan.

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Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Gabriel Ivey, a gastrointestinal surgeon based in the National Capital Region, about his practice, the progress being made in patient outcomes, and the range of care options available at Johns Hopkins in the greater Washington DC area.

This is Healthcare Quality Week. In this podcast, Dr Bill Nelson talks with Yanka Campbell and Dr Allen Chen about improving the quality of care by implementing standards that have positively impacted patient safety and reduced adverse events.

Dr Akila Viswanathan talks with Dr Amol Narang about the latest edition of Seminars in Radiation Oncology focused on the multidisciplinary treatment of pancreatic cancer.

Dr Akila Viswanathan speaks with Johns Hopkins Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences faculty in attendance at the 2025 American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting in San Francisco to review the conference and provide updates on how the information presented will impact patient care.

Dr Sahaja Acharya discusses soft tissue sarcomas.

Dr Daniel Song reviews a range of studies on prostate cancer.

Dr Ana Kiess describes the current state of radiopharmacueticals.

Dr Lawrence Kleinberg updates the progress being made in the treatment of central nervous system malignancies.

Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr Catherine Handy Marshall about the broader range or treatments available for advanced prostate cancer at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center that are leading to better outcomes, fewer side-effects and longer survival.

Dr Bill Nelson and Dr Sam Denmeade discuss the growing array of treatments for patients with prostate cancer available at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center.

Dr Bill Nelson talks to Dr John Gross, a surgical pathologist, about the diagnosis of sarcomas, tumors most commonly found in bones and soft tissue. Dr Gross recently published a paper in Modern Pathology on his team's discovery of a new type of soft tissue tumor. Read more about that here.