CancerCast

How clinicians optimize care for people with prostate cancer. Guest: Scott Tagawa, MD, Director of the Genitourinary (GU) Oncology Program at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Cancers of the head and neck, and their risk factors and treatment options. Guest: Doru Paul, MD, PhD, Director of the Head & Neck Cancer Program at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

What patients and their families should know following a brain tumor diagnosis. Guest: Howard Fine, MD, Chief of the Division of Neuro-Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

What we know and have yet to learn about COVID-19 and its impact on people with cancer. Guest: Adrienne Phillips, MD, MPH, hematologist and medical oncologist at the Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Program. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospita...

The pharmaceutical industry's (often misunderstood) role in bringing novel therapies to cancer patients. Guest: David Schenkein, MD, General Partner at GV, Executive Chairman of Agios Pharmaceuticals and Adjunct Attending Physician in Hematology at Tufts Medical Center. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hos...

Management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. Guest: Thomas Fahey, MD, Chief of Endocrine Surgery, Director of the Endocrine Oncology Program and Attending Surgeon at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

The 15 most interesting and impactful lymphoma abstracts to be presented at the 2019 meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), according to Dr. John Leonard. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

How bladder cancer biology can be used to inform treatment decisions. Guest: Bishoy Faltas, MD, physician-scientist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Director of Bladder Cancer Research at the Englander Institute of Precision Medicine. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital...

Cancer patients can make informed treatment decisions if they have a realistic sense of what lies ahead. Guest: Holly Prigerson, PhD, Co-Director of the Cornell Center for Research on End-of-Life Care at Weill Cornell Medicine. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

What radiation is, and how it's used to treat cancer. Guest: Himanshu Nagar, MD, radiation oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

A review of some of the most significant research presented at the 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. Guest: Manish Shah, MD, Director of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Program and Chief of the Solid Tumor Service at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Med...

How lifestyle factors such as diet and physical inactivity may contribute to the development and progression of cancer. Guest: Andrew Dannenberg, MD, Associate Director of Cancer Prevention at the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell Medicine. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Hot topics in lung cancer, including screening, immunotherapy, vaping, and more. Guest: Brendon Stiles, MD, thoracic surgeon at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.  Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Fertility preservation options for men and women with cancer. Guest: Jennifer Levine, MD, pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

The current state of myeloma therapy, plus the novel agents that may be next in line for FDA approval. Guest: Adriana Rossi, MD, Associate Director of the Myeloma Center at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

How clinical trials can help physicians and researchers better care for and learn from people with cancer. Guest: Monica Bertagnolli, MD, president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

The 15 most interesting abstracts to be presented at the 2018 meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), according to Dr. John Leonard. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

What all men and their loved ones should know about prostate cancer screening. Guest: Jim Hu, MD, MPH, urologic oncologist and director of the Lefrak Center for Robotic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

The latest advances in caring for people with pancreatic cancer. Guest: Allyson Ocean, MD, gastrointestinal oncologist and pancreatic cancer expert at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

How specific gene mutations can enable prediction of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) up to a decade prior to disease development. Guest: Pinkal Desai, MD, hematologist and medical oncologist at the Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Leukemia Program. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hosp...

The functionality and significance of scalp-cooling technology. Guest: Tessa Cigler, MD, MPH, Clinical Director of the Breast Center at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

The importance of patient advocacy and how those affected by cancer can make their voices heard.  Guest: Meghan Gutierrez, Chief Executive Officer of the Lymphoma Research Foundation. Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

An expert synopsis of the hottest topics in cancer research and treatment, including precision medicine, immunotherapy, and liquid biopsies to capture circulating tumor DNA. Guest: David Nanus, M.D., Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, M.D., world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medi...

How one patient, diagnosed with lymphoma at age 29, coped with the lifestyle changes brought about by cancer. Guest: CC Webster, Hodgkin lymphoma survivor. Host: John Leonard, M.D., world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Why anxiety management is so important for all those affected by cancer, plus actionable coping strategies. Guest: Kelly Trevino, Ph. D., clinical psychologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Host: John Leonard, M.D., world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital