SARC Talk

This episode of SARC Talk features Dr. Breelyn Wilky, MD

In this episode of SARC Talk, we are joined by Dr. Sandra D'Angelo, from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. D'Angelo shares her expertise on a variety of topics; including the vital role of SARC in advancing sarcoma research and the ASCO Leadership Development Program and how it’s shaping the future of cancer care. Dr. D'Angelo also sheds light on the transformative role immunotherapy is playing in the treatment of sarcoma and discusses exciting next steps in this evolving field.

In this episode of SARC Talk, we are joined by Dr. Seth Pollack from Northwestern University. Dr. Pollack discusses his journey into the field of sarcoma, shares insights on clinical trials and research, and offers valuable advice for young investigators.

This episode of SARC Talk showcases Dr. Aerang Kim, MD, from Children's National Hospital. Dr. Kim offers her valuable insights on clinical trial research, collaboration, Department of Defense funding, and the importance of mentoring.

This episode of SARC Talk features Dr. Candace Haddox from Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Haddox discusses developing a career in sarcoma and the importance of mentors. She also discusses her newest clinical trial, SARC044 for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). 

In this SARC episode, Dr. Angela Hong, MD, a radiation oncologist at Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, discusses international clinical trials, the structure of Australia's cooperative groups in sarcoma, and her participation in the SARC032 clinical trial.

This SARC Talk highlights Dr. Brian Crompton from the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Crompton speaks about using proteomic and genomic methods to enhance the comprehension of cancer biology. His research lab also works on creating innovative treatment strategies for pediatric tumors and rare sarcomas.

July marks Sarcoma Awareness Month, and we are delighted to showcase Carolyn Dewalt and Val Stevenson from the SARC Research Advocacy Group in this episode. Both are committed and enthusiastic about raising awareness for sarcoma. They discuss their journey into sarcoma advocacy, their involvement with SARC, other groups they are affiliated with, and their efforts in spreading awareness about sarcoma.

In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting the Sarcoma Sisters Podcast. Featuring Dr. Wendy Allen-Rhoades and Dr. Lisa Kopp, they delve into the podcast's origins, their career paths, and the impact on the sarcoma community. Through their podcast, the Sarcoma Sisters are not only informing and educating their audience but also fostering a sense of community and support for individuals facing similar challenges. Their dedication to raising awareness and providing valuable insights is truly making a positive impact in the fight against sarcoma.

This episode showcases Dr. Albiruni Razak from the University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Cancer Center, and Dr. Neeta Somaiah from MD Anderson Cancer Center. Both experts bring a wealth of sarcoma knowledge, particularly focusing on well-differentiated and dedifferentiated liposarcoma. Dr. Razak and Dr. Somaiah delve into the complexities of diagnosing and treating liposarcoma, shedding light on the nuances of managing this rare type of cancer. Their discussion highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in providing the best care for patients. The