Rad Chat

**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Dr. Sithembile Ngidi and Dr. Mogwale Motebajane to discuss their careers, Radiosurgery in Africa, health inequalities and the benefits of multi-disciplinary working.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) read about the symptoms of a brain tumour: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

2) reflect on the challenges people with brain tumours and neurological conditions face in Africa.

3) consider the benefits of multi-disciplinary working within Radiosurgery.

4) watch this video on the Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxikNfTbtzw 

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

Elekta: https://www.elekta.com/

Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.elekta.com/patients/gamma-knife-treatment/

Leksell Gamma Knife Lightening: https://www.elekta.com/products/stereotactic-radiosurgery/leksell-gamma-knife-lightning/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Videos on how to prepare for treatment: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/treatment/videos

Brain Tumour Charity: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

Brain Tumours Macmillan Cancer Support: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/brain-tumour

Therapeutic Role of Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Neuro-Oncology (2020): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023953/

Gamma Knife South Africa: https://www.gamma-knife.co.za/ 

Radiotherapy resources in Africa: an International Atomic Energy Agency update and analysis of projected needs (2021): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675892/ 

Radiotherapy infrastructure for brain metastasis treatment in Africa: practical guildelines for implementation of a stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) program (2023): https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12553-023-00799-3 

Expanding radiotherapy access in Sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of travel burdens and patient-related benefits of hypofractionation (2023): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10151787/ 

Dr. Sithembile Ngidi: https://multimedicsumhlanga.co.za/specialists/dr-sithembile-ngidi/ 

Dr. Mogwale Motebajane: https://www.mediclinic.co.za/en/corporate/doctors/9/dr-mogwale-samson-motebejane.html

Mediclinic Emfuleni: https://www.mediclinic.co.za/en/emfuleni/home.html

Mediclinic Vereeniging: https://www.mediclinic.co.za/en/vereeniging/home.html

Non-Cancerous Conditions Links:

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Other Conditions Treated: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/conditions-treated/conditions

Elekta case stud on bilateral thalamotomy with Leksell Gamma Knife for Essential Tremor: https://www.elekta.com/medical-affairs/case-studies/case-study-bilateral-thalamotomy-with-leksell-gamma-knife-for-essential-tremor/

Gamma Knife radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160151/

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery For Brain Vascular Malformations: Current Evidence And Future Tasks (2019): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874113/ 

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia : Review and Update (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9452385/

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Music and jingle credits: Dr. Ben Potts and Adam Cooke.

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Ellie Crawley as part of the leadership series (part 19).

Discussion about Ellie’s journey into becoming a business owner, mental health and empowerment.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) reflect on how you view exercise for your lifestyle.

2) reflect on how you explain how to safely exercise to people undergoing cancer treatments. 

3) consider the benefits of prehab for people undergoing cancer treatments.

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

Feel Fit: https://www.myfeelfitstudio.com/

Mind Charity: https://www.mind.org.uk/

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Dr. Matthew Foote to discuss his career, introduction of Radiosurgery in Australia and health inequalities.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) read about the symptoms of a brain tumour: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

2) reflect on the experiences of people living with and beyond cancer Australia who need to travel long distances for radiotherapy.

3) consider the benefits of single day treatments for people who need to travel for radiosurgery.

4) watch this video on the Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxikNfTbtzw 

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

Elekta: https://www.elekta.com/

Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.elekta.com/patients/gamma-knife-treatment/

Leksell Gamma Knife Lightening: https://www.elekta.com/products/stereotactic-radiosurgery/leksell-gamma-knife-lightning/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Videos on how to prepare for treatment: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/treatment/videos

Brain Tumour Charity: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

Brain Tumours Macmillan Cancer Support: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/brain-tumour

Therapeutic Role of Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Neuro-Oncology (2020): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023953/

Characterization and commissioning of a Leksell Gamma Knife ICON system for framed and frameless stereotactic radiosurgery (2022): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35064749/

Icon Cancer Centre Australia: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/

Dr. Matthew Foote: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/doctor/matthew-foote/

Non-Cancerous Conditions Links:

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Other Conditions Treated: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/conditions-treated/conditions

Elekta case stud on bilateral thalamotomy with Leksell Gamma Knife for Essential Tremor: https://www.elekta.com/medical-affairs/case-studies/case-study-bilateral-thalamotomy-with-leksell-gamma-knife-for-essential-tremor/

Gamma Knife radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160151/

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery For Brain Vascular Malformations: Current Evidence And Future Tasks (2019): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874113/ 

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia: Review and Update (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9452385/

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Music and jingle credits: Dr. Ben Potts and Adam Cooke.

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Sue Jansen van Rensburg about her career, how her role as an dosimetrist contributes to personalised care for patients having treatment at GenesisCare.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) reflect on the importance of personalised care for people undergoing radiotherapy.

2) consider the implications of increased radiation dose to normal tissue.

3) watch this video by GenesisCare on how radiotherapy works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEoQTBemyDY.

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

GenesisCare: https://www.genesiscare.com/uk 

GenesisCare dosimetry and physics: https://www.genesiscare.com/uk/careers/dosimetry-and-physics-career-opportunities
UK 2022 Consensus on Normal Tissue Dose-Volume Constraints for Oligometastatic, Primary Lung and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy: https://www.clinicaloncologyonline.net/article/S0936-6555(22)00094-2/abstract

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Renay Joss to discuss her incredible career, the introduction of gamma knife treatments and therapeutic radiographer led working.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) read about the symptoms of a brain tumour: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

2) reflect on the challenges patients face to access radiosurgery in the UK.

3) consider the benefits of therapeutic radiographer led working for patients undergoing treatment.

4) watch this video on the Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxikNfTbtzw 

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

Elekta: https://www.elekta.com/

Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.elekta.com/patients/gamma-knife-treatment/

Leksell Gamma Knife Lightening: https://www.elekta.com/products/stereotactic-radiosurgery/leksell-gamma-knife-lightning/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Videos on how to prepare for treatment: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/treatment/videos

Brain Tumour Charity: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

Brain Tumours Macmillan Cancer Support: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/brain-tumour

Therapeutic Role of Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Neuro-Oncology (2020): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023953/

Genesis Care: https://www.genesiscare.com/uk

Genesis Care Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.genesiscare.com/uk/treatment/radiotherapy/gamma-knife-radiosurgery-for-brain-tumours

Non-Cancerous Conditions Links:

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Other Conditions Treated: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/conditions-treated/conditions

Elekta case stud on bilateral thalamotomy with Leksell Gamma Knife for Essential Tremor: https://www.elekta.com/medical-affairs/case-studies/case-study-bilateral-thalamotomy-with-leksell-gamma-knife-for-essential-tremor/

Gamma Knife radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160151/

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery For Brain Vascular Malformations: Current Evidence And Future Tasks (2019): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874113/
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia : Review and Update (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9452385/

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Dr. Alison Berner as part of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion series (part 10).

Discussion about discussing her career, her gender identity clinic work and PhD research.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) reflect on the healthcare experience of trans people.

2) read this journal article by Dr. Alison Berner: attitudes of transgender men and non-binary people to cervical screening: a cross-sectional mixed-methods study in the UK: https://bjgp.org/content/71/709/e614

3) read and understand the gender construction kit: https://genderkit.org.uk/ 

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast: 

UK Cancer and Transition Service (UCATS): https://www.themedicalcentreislington.co.uk/2023/10/26/uk-cancer-and-transition-service-ucats/

Trans plus UK Cancer and Transition Service (UCATS): https://www.wearetransplus.co.uk/uk-cancer-and-transition-service/

NHS Gender Dysphoria Clinic Finder: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/how-to-find-an-nhs-gender-identity-clinic/

Gender Construction Kit: https://genderkit.org.uk/ 

Transgender Health Journal: https://home.liebertpub.com/publications/transgender-health/634

Trans Actual Information for Trans People: https://transactual.org.uk/healthcare-trans/

Royal College of General Practitioners: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/representing-you/policy-areas/transgender-care

NHS England Gender Services Clinical Programme Commissioning: https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/gender-dysphoria-clinical-programme/

HumanPapillomavirus (HPV): https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/human-papilloma-virus-hpv/

Cervical Screening for Trans Men and/or Non-Binary People: https://www.jostrust.org.uk/information/cervical-screening/trans-non-binary

Person-centered cancer genetic counseling for transgender and gender diverse patients: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780323885348000080?via%3Dihub

OUTpatients Charity: https://outpatients.org.uk/

Queering Cancer Charity: https://queeringcancer.ca/

Macmillan Cancer Support Charity Transgender and Non-Binary Experience: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/impacts-of-cancer/transgender

Macmillan Cancer Support Charity Genomics Toolkit: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/healthcare-professionals/innovation-in-cancer-care/genomics-toolkit

Dr. Alison Berner Research Articles on Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alison-Berner

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Katie Hunt and Esther Buckland to discuss their careers, the National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery, physics behind radiosurgery and the patient experience of the workflow.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) read about the symptoms of a brain tumour: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

2) reflect on the importance of individualised treatment pathways to ensure we meet the NHS commitment to personalised cancer care. 

3) watch the videos by the National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery on the patient experience: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/treatment/videos

4) watch this video on the Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxikNfTbtzw 

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

Elekta: https://www.elekta.com/

Elekta Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: https://www.elekta.com/patients/gamma-knife-treatment/

Leksell Gamma Knife Lightening: https://www.elekta.com/products/stereotactic-radiosurgery/leksell-gamma-knife-lightning/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Videos on how to prepare for treatment: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/treatment/videos

Brain Tumour Charity: https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-signs-symptoms/adult-brain-tumour-symptoms/

Brain Tumours Macmillan Cancer Support: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/brain-tumour

Therapeutic Role of Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Neuro-Oncology (2020): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023953/

Characterization and commissioning of a Leksell Gamma Knife ICON system for framed and frameless stereotactic radiosurgery (2022): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35064749/

Non-Cancerous Conditions Links:

The National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Other Conditions Treated: https://www.gammaknife.org.uk/conditions-treated/conditions

Elekta case stud on bilateral thalamotomy with Leksell Gamma Knife for Essential Tremor: https://www.elekta.com/medical-affairs/case-studies/case-study-bilateral-thalamotomy-with-leksell-gamma-knife-for-essential-tremor/

Gamma Knife radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160151/

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery For Brain Vascular Malformations: Current Evidence And Future Tasks (2019): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874113/
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia: Review and Update (2022): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9452385/

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Judith Nepital as part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (part 35).

Discussion about Judith’s cancer diagnosis, health inequalities and how we can improve access for minorities communities.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) reflect on Judith’s experience of being diagnosed for cancer.

2) evaluate your work space, how could you be more inclusive for people of colour.

3) consider how you could tackle health inequalities that affect people living with and beyond cancer near you.

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

From Me To You: https://www.instagram.com/frommetoyou.aos/?hl=en

Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma): https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/bile-duct-cancer

Cholangiocarcinoma Charity - Judith’s story: https://ammf.org.uk/blog/judith-neptial-my-cca-story/

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**Trigger Warning**

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Katie Phillips as part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (part 34).

Discussion about Katie’s diagnosis and treatment along with her podcast Talking With Cancer.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) reflect on Katie’s experience of cancer.

2) read the signs and symptoms of Thyroid cancer: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/thyroid-cancer

3) check out Katie’s website: Talking With Cancer: https://www.talkingwithcancer.com/ .

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

Talking With Cancer: https://www.talkingwithcancer.com/ 

Just Giving Link: https://www.justgiving.com/team/talkingwithcancer

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust: https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/

Macmillan Cancer Support Thyroid Cancer: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/thyroid-cancer

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Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Richard Baker about his career, how his role as an engineer contributes to personalised care for patients having treatment at Genesis Care.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) reflect on the importance of maintaining medical equipment.

2) consider ways to support recruitment and attrition of engineers.

3) watch this video by Genesis Care on how radiotherapy works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEoQTBemyDY.

Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.

Links from podcast:

Genesis Care: https://www.genesiscare.com/uk 

Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM): https://www.ipem.ac.uk/ 

Radiotherapy Physics Careers: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/healthcare-science/roles-healthcare-science/physical-sciences-and-biomedical-engineering/radiotherapy-physics/radiotherapy-physics 

NHS Radiotherapy Engineering Apprenticeship Example: https://www.iop.org/careers-physics/your-future-with-physics/apprentice/george-stewart#gref  

STEM Ambassadors: https://www.stem.org.uk/stem-ambassadors

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