Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Podcasts

Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Director, Dr Bill Nelson, talks with singer and songwriter Martha Wainwright about her career, her mother's battle with sarcoma and Stand Up To Cancer's Kate McGarrigle Fund Music As Healing Program. 

The grant program is an initiative Stand Up To Cancer Canada that encourages cancer patients and survivors to share their cancer journey through original music with up to 10 finalists being chosen to receive $2,500 to support the professional recording of their original song.

To learn more or to apply, visit standuptocancer.org/musicashealing

Dr Bill Nelson speaks to Dr Kathy Ruble about her work on cognitive development with survivors of pediatric cancers.

Dr Ashwani Rajput speaks with survivor, mentor, patient advocate, podcast host, and champion for female researchers in oncology, Brenda Brody, about her breast cancer journey and how she is using what she learned along the way to help others.

Listen to Brenda's own podcast series, in partnership with the ASCO Foundation and the Conquer Cancer Foundation, here.

Read more about her work with Hope Connections here.

Dr Akila Viswanathan talks with Dr Robert Timmerman from UT Southwestern about radiation therapy for oligometastatic disease as part of our series for Seminars in Radiation Oncology.

Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with Dr Stephen Broderick and Dr Andrew Lerner about the multidisciplinary approach to lung cancer care at Johns Hopkins in the greater Washington DC area.

Dr Akila Viswanathan speaks with Dr Sahaja Acharya, Director of Pediatric Radiation Oncology, about treating children with brain tumors.

Dr Akila Viswanathan and Dr Aditya Halthore discuss the treatment of patients with lung and genitourinary cancers at the Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center located at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington DC.

Dr Akila Viswanathan speaks with Dr Philipp Oberdoerffer about his research on how cells function or stop functioning, and how that can result in diseases like cancer.

Dr Akila Viswanathan talks with Dr Wilfred Ngwa about both his work as the Director of the Global Health Catalyst, which aims to reduce cancer health disparities around the world, and his research pairing medical physics with immunotherapy.

Learn more at globalhealthcatalystsummit.org

Dr Bill Nelson speaks with Dr Donald L Trump and Eric Rosenthal about their new book, Centers of the Cancer Universe: A Half-Century of Progress Against Cancer.

For more information or to purchase the book, visit: https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538144893/Centers-of-the-Cancer-Universe-A-Half-Century-of-Progress-Against-Cancer