VJOncology Podcast

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we had the opportunity to attend the 2026 ESMO Congress in Madrid, Spain, where we explored the latest advances across several cancer types. Join Georgina Long of the University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, Tamim Niazi of McGill University, Montreal, Canada, James Harding of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, Brian Slomovitz, Mount Sinai Compr...

On this week’s episode of VJOncology podcasts, we explore advances in personalized approaches towards prostate cancer. Join Anis Hamid of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, Daniel Keizman of Ichilov-Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Susan Halabi of Duke Cancer Institute, Durham, NC, and Andrew Armstrong of Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, as they discuss pred...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we are joined by Philippe Spiess of Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, to explore the role of tumor acidity in cancer progression and immune evasion. Dr Spiess discusses how the acidic tumor microenvironment suppresses T-cell function, the potential of pH modulation to enhance antitumor immunity and improve responses to immunotherapy, and preclinical findings on t...

For this week’s VJOncology podcast, we mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month by bringing you the key updates in breast cancer. Join leading experts Zunairah Shah of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, Walter Weber of University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Claudio Vernieri of Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy, Yeon Hee Park of Samsung Medical Cente...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we mark Liver Cancer Awareness Month by exploring the latest advances in hepatocellular and hepatobiliary cancers. Join Ghassan Abou-Alfa of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, Manon Allaire of Greater Paris University Hospitals, Paris, France, Stephen Lam Chan of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, and Lorenza Rimassa of Huma...

This week on VJOncology podcasts, we bring you a roundtable discussion from iwCAR-T 2026 exploring novel cellular therapy technologies in solid tumors. Join Marco Davila of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Kedar Kirtane of Moffitt Cancer Center, Nathan Welty of Penn Medicine, Eric Smith of Dana Farber Cancer Center, Sebastian Kobold of Ludwig Maximilian University, and Yihan Zuo of Roswel...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we had the opportunity to attend the 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in Seoul, South Korea, where we explored the latest advances across thoracic oncology. Join Tom Newsom-Davis of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, Giulia Pasello of Institute Oncology Veneto, Padua, Italy, Alexander Spira of Virginia Cancer Specialists...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we explore the latest developments in neuro-oncology, including emerging approaches in immunotherapy, PARP inhibition, and radioligand therapy. Join Nicholas Blondin and Sylvia Kurz of Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, Martin Hojgaard of Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, Tolga Tuncer of the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas, KC, and...

In recognition of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, this episode of VJOncology podcasts explores recent advances shaping the treatment and diagnosis of gynecologic cancer. Join leading experts Linda Mileshkin of Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Melbourne, Australia, Martin Hojgaard of Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, Claudia Marchetti of Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IR...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we explore recent advances in therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, including emerging alternatives to lutetium-177. Join Jeremie Calais of University of California, Los Angeles, CA, Pedro Barata of Seidman Cancer Center, Cleveland, OH, and Enrique Gallardo of Parc Taulí University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, as the...

On this week’s episode of VJOncology podcasts, we bring you head and neck cancer highlights in immuno-oncology from the 2026 ASCO Annual Conference. Join Barbara Burtness from the Yale School of Medicine, Hannah Kenny from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Ari Rosenberg from the University of Chicago, Nabil Saba from Emory University, and Kedar Kirtane from Moffitt Cancer Center as they discus...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we explore the latest advances in skin cancer from ASCO 2025, with a focus on melanoma and emerging cellular therapies. Join Alexandra Haugh of Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, MA, Kalijn Bol of Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands, Allison Betof Warner of Stanford University, Stanford, CA, Omid Hamid of The Angeles Clinic...

Welcome to another episode of VJOncology Podcast, featuring a roundtable discussion from iwCAR-T 2026, which took place in Tampa, FL. This week, our experts explore advances in tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy for solid tumors. Join Benjamin Creelan from Moffitt Cancer Center, Rodabe Amaria from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Daniel Olson from the University of Chica...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we explore the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI) in oncology and their potential to transform cancer care. Join Eleonora Teplinsky, Valley Health System, Paramus, NJ, Gil Shamai, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, Matthew Kurian, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood, KY, Jai Patel, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensi...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we present highlights in genitourinary cancer from the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. Join Andrew Armstrong of Duke University Medical Center, Srikala Sridhar of the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Tian Zhang of UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Lucia Nappi of the University of British Columbia as they discuss...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we had the opportunity to attend the 2026 ESMO Gastrointestinal Cancers Congress in Munich, Germany, where we explored the latest advances across gastrointestinal malignancies. Join Teresa Macarulla, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, Giulia Martini, Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy, Lorenza Rimassa, Hunimed...

This week, VJOncology brings you lung cancer highlights from the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago. Join Alessandro di Federico from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Erika Ruiz-Garcia of the Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Nandini Menon of the Tate Memorial Centre and Bjorn Henning Gronberg of the Norwegian University of Science and Technolo...

For this week’s VJOncology podcast, we bring you highlights in breast cancer from the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. Join Oleg Gluz of Evang. Krakenhaus “Bethesda” Klinik, Jana de Boniface of the Karolinska Institutet, Peter Schmid of Queen Mary University of London and Erika Hamilton of the Sarah Cannon Research Institute as they discuss key trial...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we had the opportunity to attend the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting in Chicago, IL, where we explored the latest advances in gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. Join Ghassan Abou-Alfa and Yelena Janjigian of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Scott Kopetz of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Choong-Kun Lee of Yonsei...

In this episode of VJOncology podcasts, we present highlights from the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. Five leading experts share key data and insights spanning prostate cancer, sarcoma, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and breast cancer. Dr Mary-Ellen Taplin from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute presents final analysis data from the PROTEUS trial, demon...

In this roundtable discussion from iwCAR-T 2026, a panel of experts in cell therapy for solid tumours discuss the current state of CAR T-cell therapy beyond hematological malignancies. The panel explores key challenges including target selection, T-cell persistence, and the immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment, alongside emerging strategies such as armoured CARs, combination approaches with t...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we mark Bladder Cancer Awareness Month by exploring recent advances in bladder cancer research and clinical care. Join Joaquim Bellmunt of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, Eva Compérat of Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Roberto Contieri of Humanitas University, Milan, Italy, and Vadim Koshkin of University of California, San Francisco, CA,...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we bring you key updates from the 2026 AACR meeting across early-phase immuno-oncology and targeted therapy. Join leading experts Bruno Bockorny, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, Byoung Chul Cho, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea, Kristen Pauken, and Timothy Yap, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, as they discuss the clinical challenges...

In this week's instalment of the VJOncology podcast, we examine the rapidly evolving treatment landscape of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, drawing on expert insights from ELCC 2026. This episode spans the breadth of precision oncology in NSCLC: from the clinical challenges of rare actionable alterations and emerging targeted agents, to the growing complexity of first-line treatment sequencin...

In this week’s VJOncology podcast, we mark Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month by exploring recent advances in head and neck cancer. Join Kevin Harrington, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, Takeshi Kodaira, Aichi Cancer Center, Nagoya, Japan, Andreas Dietz, University Hospital of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, and Nabil Saba, Emory University, At...