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September 08, 2021
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Rural setting raises risk for hopelessness in patients with ischemic heart disease

Rural setting raises risk for hopelessness in patients with ischemic heart disease

New research suggests that rural patients with ischemic heart disease may be at higher risk for hopelessness compared with their urban counterparts, particularly if they are unmarried.

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August 27, 2021
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Immune Therapy and Surgical Interventions with Kevin C. Soares, MD

Immune Therapy and Surgical Interventions with Kevin C. Soares, MD

In this episode, Kevin C. Soares, MD, discusses his path to GI oncology, how immune therapy complements surgical interventions, and shares his thoughts on how the pandemic will impact medical practices.

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August 09, 2021
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Applying Translational Oncology to Work-Life Integration with Priya U. Kumthekar, MD

Applying Translational Oncology to Work-Life Integration with Priya U. Kumthekar, MD

In this episode, Priya U. Kumthekar, MD, discusses her entry into the field of neuro-oncology, her insight into translational medicine and its applications outside of medicine, and more.

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July 23, 2021
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Eliminating Cancer Health Disparities with Carol L. Brown, MD

Eliminating Cancer Health Disparities with Carol L. Brown, MD

In this episode, Carol L. Brown, MD, discusses her role as chief health equity officer at MSKCC, her thoughts on the future of structural inequities, strategies to diversify clinical trials, and more.

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July 13, 2020
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Doctors on Social Media

Doctors on Social Media

Dana Corriel, MD, is a board-certified internist, an entrepreneur, and the founder of SoMeDocs, also known as Doctors on Social Media. She has created a platform that has helped launch, amplify and connect many physicians in the social media space. In this episode, we explore why social media is so important in today's health care landscape, and share some tips on how to get your feet wet in the space.

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July 09, 2020
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The ‘journey’ matters: OCT fluctuations correlate with vision gains

The ‘journey’ matters: OCT fluctuations correlate with vision gains

Patients who demonstrated larger fluctuations in central foveal thickness, or CFT, experienced numerically smaller vision gains, according to a post hoc analysis of data from the HARBOR trial presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting.

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July 06, 2020
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Clinical Trials, COVID-19 and Cancer Care

Clinical Trials, COVID-19 and Cancer Care

As the director of The University of Arizona Cancer Center's Clinical Trials Office, and national expert in pancreatic and biliary cancers, Rachna Shroff, MD, shares the impact COVID-19 has had on our patients, clinical trials, and cancer care.

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