SGO on the GO

Join Dr. Robert Neff as he interviews Drs. Kathleen Moore and Charles Leath, III to discuss the latest NRG Oncology updates on upcoming studies, research, and trials. The focus for the podcast is to bridge the gaps between SGO members and NRG Oncology.    Some questions covered during the interview:  Since NRG just celebrated its 10-year anniversary during the Summer Meeting, what is the vision fo...

Episode three of the Radiation Therapy podcast series discusses radiation techniques and management with regard to locally advanced cervical cancer.  Host/Moderator : Leigh A. Cantrell, MD, MSPH Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology - University of Virginia Guest Speaker : Kara Romano, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology - Unive...

Join Dr. Janelle Darby, member of the SGO Clinical Trials Management/Concepts Subcommittee, as she interviews Drs. Evan Graboyes, Jeffrey Hines, and Bhavana Pothuri, addressing continued efforts to improve inclusion of racially and ethnically diverse patients in clinical trials.    Some topics covered during the interview: Barriers to clinical trial enrollment and retention among racially and ethn...

This podcast focuses on the surgical site infection reduction bundle as part of the ERAS guidelines that was first published in 2016 and updated in 2019, and the 2020 vulvar and vaginal surgeries ERAS guidelines. Before we dive into the SSI reduction bundle, we want to highlight the importance of patient education and participation in any ERAS protocol. Pre-operative education and psychological pr...

This is the first of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Trabectedin and Doxorubicin. After going over some general information on Trabectedin and Doxorubicin including when to use the drug, checking patient performance status, toxicity, and line of therapy and treatment option for recurring metastasis disease. The multidisciplinary panel will discuss dosing and drug prepa...

This is the second of the three-part podcast series , Keeping up with the Chemos on Trabectedin and Doxorubicin. Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the important information about the drug preparation and administration of Trabectedin and Doxorubicin. Focusing on oral dosing, infusion pump setup, lab examinations, and patient education. The session ends with general take home points on admin...

This is the last of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Trabectedin and Doxorubicin. Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the challenges with patient monitoring while on Trabectedin and Doxorubicin. When to dose adjust and hold or even discontinue Trabectedin and Doxorubicin. Once again, the podcast ends with take home points for patient monitoring and side effects whi...

Episode two of the Radiation Therapy podcast series discusses treatment of Oligometastatic disease, re-irradiation and role of palliative radiation, utilization of SBRT, introduction to proton therapy and mitigation of radiation-associated toxicities. Host : Mian M. Shahzad, MD, PhD Gynecologic Oncologist, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center Guest Speaker :  Michael Montejo, MD Radiation oncologist, H. L...

This episode is part 1 of the Immunotherapy podcast series, which reviews immune-checkpoint inhibitors encountered in the gynecologic oncology setting, common immunotherapy toxicities and patient counseling on them, as well as the basic treatment course for patients with high-grade toxicities. Moderator : Karin K. Shih, MD Gynecologic Oncologist & Assistant Professor - Zucker School of Medicin...

This episode is part 1 of the Radiation Therapy podcast series, which looks to review and address the basic fundamentals of radiation therapy in the gynecologic oncology setting. Host : Mian M. Shahzad, MD PhD (Gynecologic Oncologist; H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center) Guest Speaker : Michael Montejo, MD (Radiation oncologist; H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center) 

This is the first of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Trametinib. After going over some general information on Trametinib including mutation status considerations, baseline lab testing, ocular toxicity, and line of therapy. The multidisciplinary panel will discuss dosing and drug preparation for giving Trametinib. The session wraps up with some key take home points on T...

This is the second of the three-part podcast series , Keeping up with the Chemos on Trametinib. Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the important information about the drug preparation and administration of Trametinib. Focusing on oral dosing, lab examinations, prophylactic management of skincare reactions, and patient education. The session ends with general take home points on administratio...

This is the last of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Trametinib. Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the challenges with patient monitoring while on Trametinib. When to dose adjust and hold or even discontinue Trametinib. Once again, the podcast ends with take home points for patient monitoring and side effects while on Trametinib.  2023-2024 SGO Chemotherapy and T...

The goal of this podcast is to continue our series on key concepts of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS). In September 2022, the SGO Education Committee's ERAS Subcommittee discussed why we do it, and in February 2023, we talked about how we do it. This podcast will complete our trilogy and discuss implementation or looking at how well we do it. Listen to Gregg Nelson, MD, PhD from the Un...

Let’s face it, wellness is an ever-evolving concept. Listen in as we celebrate aspects of wellness throughout the SGO community. These are 10–20-minute quarterly snippets to highlight the authentic voices from SGO and beyond. Stay connected and foster community in between SGO meetings. You can find these episodes anywhere you get your SGO on the Go podcasts. To view the SGO Wellness Curriculum, cl...

Join Dr. Kathryn Mills as she interviews Drs. Jubilee Brown, Ann Klopp, Joyce Liu, and Jyoti Mayadev to discuss the latest NRG Oncology updates on upcoming studies, research, and trials. The focus for the podcast is to bridge the gaps between SGO members and NRG Oncology.   Some questions covered during the interview: What are some of the upcoming trials in your disease site that you are most exci...

This is the first of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Mirvetuximab soravtansine. After going over some general information on Mirvetuximab soravtansine including mechanism of action and indication. The multidisciplinary panel will discuss the aspects of getting a team of APP, Optometrist, and Gynecologic Oncologist educated and prepared for giving Mirvetuximab soravtans...

This is the second of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Mirvetuximab soravtansine. Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the important information about creating chemotherapy orders, the drug preparation and administration of Mirvetuximab soravtansine. Focusing on eye drop prescriptions, home medications, and patient education. The session ends with general take home...

This is the last of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Mirvetuximab soravtansine.  Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the challenges with patient monitoring while on Mirvetuximab soravtansine. The panel discusses personal clinical experiences and lessons learned.  When to dose adjust and hold or even discontinue Mirvetuximab soravtansine. Once again, the session end...

The goal of this podcast is to follow-up Key Concepts of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS), and this podcast is divided into sections referring to pre-operative, intraoperative, and postoperative considerations. We hope to provide some practical tips on how to develop a successful ERAS program at your institution. We acknowledge that all health systems are a little different. Yet there are so...

Join Scott Richard, MD, co-chair of the SGO Taskforce for Board Certification Support, Yasmin Lyons, DO and Lisa Rauh, MD discuss the best cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancer resources when preparing for the ABOG oral board exam. This podcast episode addresses important resources and questions regarding study preparation, reviewing case list and joining a study group, visiting the SGO ConnectEd ,...

Listen to Tracilyn Hall, MD, co-chair of the SGO Taskforce for Board Certification Support, interview Claire Hoppenot, MD and Alexander Melamed, MD discussing the best resources for Uterine Malignancies (endometrial cancer) and GTD Considerations when preparing for the ABOG oral board exam. This podcast episode addresses important resources and questions regarding reviewing for the ABOG Gynecology...

Join Scott Richard, MD, co-chair of the SGO Taskforce for Board Certification Support, Anna Beavis, MD and Robert Neff, MD discuss the best ovarian cancer resources on surgical considerations, chemotherapy, and genetic testing when preparing for the ABOG oral board exam. This podcast episode addresses important resources and questions regarding study preparation, reviewing case list and grouping y...

This is the last of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Lenvatinib/pembrolizumab.  Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the challenges with patient monitoring while on Lenvatinib/pembrolizumab.  The panel discusses personal clinical experiences and lessons learned.  When to dose adjust and hold or even discontinue Lenvatinib/pembrolizumab. Once again, the session ends...

This is the second of the three-part podcast series, Keeping up with the Chemos on Lenvatinib/pembrolizumab. Our multidisciplinary panel will discuss the important information about creating chemotherapy orders, the drug preparation and administration of Lenvatinib/pembrolizumab. Focusing on specialty pharmacy and patient education when taking Lenvatinib at home. The session ends with general take...