Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Plenary Session

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A podcast on medicine, oncology, & health policy. Host: Vinay Prasad, MD MPH from University of California, San Francisco. Tweet your feedback to @Plenary_Session or e-mail plenarysessionpodcast@gmail.com.

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Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Episodes

4.55 - Compilation Of Recent Covid Monologues 01.05.2022 1:12:50

This is a compilation of the last week and half of monologues by VP on his Youtube Channel about COVID19 policy

4.54 - Eric Collisson Professor, GI Oncologist, Physician Scientist 30.04.2022 54:30

I talk to UCSF Professor Eric Collison about his lab, grant writing, the physician scientist life, cancer, and a doctors duty.

4.53 John Ioannidis lectures the VKPrasad Lab about COVID19 27.04.2022 1:28:54

A brilliant talk by one of the most brilliant scientists alive; JPAI lectures VKPrasad lab on all things COVID19; When does the pandemic end? What are the lessons?

4.52 Vinay Prasad Gives a Lecture on COVID19 to a General Audience 24.04.2022 41:40

Listen in as I give an unscripted lecture to a general audience about COVID-19; What we got right and wrong these last 2+ years.

4.51 - Vinay Prasad is Interviewed by Kristina Jenei About Academic Medicine 22.04.2022 1:19:28

Kristina Jenei becomes the 4th guest host and flips the tables on me, interviewing me about academic medicine and more...

4.50 - Ivosidenib & Aza vs Aza, the AGILE, 6 huge problems; Journal club 21.04.2022 19:52

I perform an analysis of the AGILE trial that came out in NEJM today; I find 6 huge problems. Follow PS on twitter; and write to us to let us know what you think

4.49 - Malignant Book Club Part 3 Audio 15.04.2022 44:12

Timothee Olivier joins me for the 3rd of 9 parts of the Malignant book club - this covers all of Oncology

4.48 - The Truth About RCTs In Cancer Medicine 07.04.2022 34:39

Pragmatic vs Ideal, Surrogate vs. Hard Endpoints; Time it takes; Ethics; Control arms; Purpose; I cover it all here.

4.47 Malignant Book Club w/ Dr. Olivier Part 2 of 9 22.03.2022 51:48

In this book club we discuss Chapters 2 and 3 of Malignant, covering Surrogates and their role in Oncology

4.46 - Cancer Monologue and Lecture #5 from VP's Class on How to Appraise Medical Literature 16.03.2022 50:58

This is a brief monologue with Dr. Timothee Olivier, and the audio from a class I taught on RCTs-- when are they needed in biomedicine

4.45 - Malignant Book Club w/ Dr. Olivier Part 1 of 9 12.03.2022 1:03:34

Here is the first of a 9 part series on Malignant Book Club with Timothee Olivier from Switzerland We cover cost of drugs, and intro to cancer drug policy

4.44 - Cost Of Cancer Drugs - Basics In Cancer Drug Policy 04.03.2022 43:44

I lecture on basics on cancer drug policy

4.43 - VKPrasad Lab Update Part 2 With Timothee Olivier 01.03.2022 1:06:58

I am back with Timothee Olivier from Geneva Switzerland to discuss Part 2 of our laboratory work. Can oncologists criticize RCTs? We also announce our new series. A 9 week Malignant Bookclub

4.42 - Timothee Olivier, Geneva in the first Installment of VKPrasad Lab updates 24.02.2022 1:06:01

Timothee Olivier from Geneva Hospital Switzerland joins me for the first in a series of episodes on updates from VKPrasad laboratory, where we discuss cancer drugs & policy & evidence

4.41 The Mask Debacle with Jacob Hale Russell 19.02.2022 1:06:59

Jacob Hale Russell is back from Rutgers law to talk about his new piece in Tablet Magazine.

4.40 H Gilbert Welch - Melanoma Screening; Blood Based Cancer testing; Lung CA screening 28.01.2022 1:03:24

A discussion about the excesses of testing with Gil Welch

4.39 Dr Zeb Jamrozik, ID ethicist, practicing doctor, great thinker 27.01.2022 1:31:55

I am joined for my 4th conversation with Zeb. This is a far reaching conversation where we discuss mandates, vaccines, masking, and why evidence based medicine still has something to offer.

4.38 COVID-19: Boosters for Adults and Teens, Paul Offitt, Testing, Myocarditis, Campus Restrictions 21.01.2022 2:11:49

We're back this week with a collection of monologues! We talk about a Paul Offitt quote, COVID boosters for adults and kids, COVID testing, whether this is a pandemic of the unvaccinated, myocarditis and pericarditis, college campus restrictions, and more! STAT News Op-Ed: https://www.statnews.com/2021/12/23/at-a-time-when-the-u-s-needed-covid-19-dialogue-between-scientists-francis-collins-moved-t...

4.37 MEMOIR & The Emperor Has No Clothes (a Critique of Cancer Care) with Dr. Christopher Booth 06.01.2022 56:55

Today we have a short discussion for you of the MEMOIR study, published in The Lancet Oncology: "Effect of immunotherapy time-of-day infusion on overall survival among patients with advanced melanoma in the USA (MEMOIR): a propensity score-matched analysis of a single-centre, longitudinal study". We also have a special treat for you: a lecture Dr. Chris Booth of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontar...

4.36 Where Are We Now with COVID-19? with Dr. John Ioannidis 04.01.2022 1:46:59

Today we have an in-depth, in-person interview with Dr. John Ioannidis of Stanford University. We ask him: where are we now with COVID-19? Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession Check out our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCUibd0E2kdF9N9e-EmIbUew

4.35 Omicron, Travel Bans, Masks, Vaccine Mandates with Dr. Zeb Jamrozik 31.12.2021 1:29:16

Dr. Zeb Jamrozik, an infectious disease bioethicist at the Monash Bioethics Centre and the University of Oxford, is back again! We discuss Omicron, travel bans, masks, vaccine mandates, and more. Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession Check out our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCUibd0E2kdF9N9e-EmIbUew

4.34 ASH Lymphoma Updates: POLARIX, ZUMA 7, BELINDA w/ Papa Heme and DRG 24.12.2021 1:15:29

David Russler-Germain and Papa Heme join VP to discuss the hottest ASH lymphoma papers: POLARIX and 2 CAR-T trials (ZUMA-7 & BELINDA) Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession Check out our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCUibd0E2kdF9N9e-EmIbUew

4.33 Melanoma: Tebentafusp, Stage Migration, Adjuvant Therapy, Training with Dr. Adil Daud 22.12.2021 1:04:41

We have an in-person interview for you today! We sit down with Dr. Adil Daud of UCSF to talk all things melanoma. We cover Tebentafusp, nodal dissection, the Will Rogers phenomenon and the effect of stage migration on clinical trials as imaging advances, adjuvant vs I/O, academic training vs apprenticeship for budding oncologists, and more! Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession Check...

4.32 Oral Azacitidine for AML and Nelarabine for T-ALL with Dr. Bernard Marini 03.12.2021 1:05:19

We're back with a hematology/oncology heavy episode! We talk about oral azacitidine for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and nelarabine for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) with Dr. Bernie Marini, a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist in Hematology and Associate Professor at University of Michigan Medicine. Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession Check out our YouTube channel: www.you...

4.31 Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma with Dr. William Hall 24.11.2021 54:49

Today we interview Dr. Bill Hall, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Surgery at Medical College of Wisconsin, on his new paper out now in the Journal of Clinical Oncology titled "Value of Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy in the Management of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma". Neoadjuvant: doi.org/10.1200/JCO.21.01220 Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession