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Additional Advances in Renal Cell Carcinoma Research and Clinical Trials With Nazy Zomorodian, NP, RNC, MSN, CUNP, CCRC
As we recognize Kidney Cancer Awareness Month this March, advancements in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) treatment continue to evolve. Recently, Nazy Zomorodian, NP, RNC, MSN, CUNP, CCRC, a Nurse Practitioner and expert in genitourinary oncology, chaired the i3 Health’s NCPD activity titled Toxicity Management and Symptom Control in Advanced RCC: Playbook Update. In this interview, she shares updates in RCC treatment, strategies for toxicity management, and the importance of patient education. Click here for the full NCPD activity! https://i3health.com/course-information/toxicity-management-and-symptom-control-in-advanced-rcc-playbook-update

From Glass Slides to AI: How Digital Pathology and MRD Testing Are Transforming Cancer Care With Osama Khan, MD, and Waqas Haque, MD, MPH
In this episode of the Exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oncology series, Waqas Haque, MD, MPH, Hematology/Oncology Fellow at the University of Chicago, speaks with Osama Khan, MD, Staff Pathologist at Natera, a cell-free DNA (cfDNA) technology company that aims to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care. Dr. Khan shares insights into how digital pathology and emerging technologies like AI and measurable residual disease (MRD) testing are revolutionizing oncology, driving precision medicine, and enhancing patient care. Learn more at: https://oncdata.com/digital-pathology-osama-khan

How AI Is Revolutionizing Precision Oncology With Ian Maurer and Jasmin Hundal, MD, MS, MPH
The role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in precision oncology has expanded rapidly, offering promising tools for clinicians and researchers to deliver more targeted and efficient care. During the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), Fellows Forum member Dr. Jasmin Hundal conducted an interview with Ian Maurer, Chief Technology Officer at GenomOncology, to explore the applications, challenges, and future directions of AI in oncology. Learn more at: https://oncfellows.com/how-ai-is-revolutionizing-precision-oncology

Mendel AI: Enhancing Clinical Data Processing for Empowered Clinical Decision Making With Kristin Maloney, MS, BSN, RN, OCN®, and Waqas Haque, MD, MPH
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare, and oncology is no exception. In this episode of the Exploring AI in Oncology series, Kristin Maloney, MS, BSN, RN, OCN®, a Certified Oncology Nurse and the Clinical Informatics Lead at Mendel AI, speaks with Dr. Waqas Haque on how AI can address some of the biggest challenges in oncology. She shares more about Mendel’s innovative platform, which leverages physician-level cognitive capabilities to enhance data process and improve clinical decision making and patient outcomes. Learn more at: https://oncdata.com/mendel-ai-with-kristin-maloney

Ontada, Microsoft, and Azure AI: Collaborating to Transform Real-Word Data Processing in Oncology
In this episode of Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Oncology, Wanmei Ou, PhD, the Vice President of Product, Clinical Decision Support, & Analytics Data Platform at Ontada, shares more about Ontada’s collaboration with Microsoft to transform unstructured oncology data with Azure OpenAI technology. Her discussion with Dr. Waqas Haque highlights how AI is transforming clinical workflows, reducing documentation burdens, and driving improved patient outcomes. Learn more at: https://oncdata.com/ontada-microsoft-azure-ai-real-world-data-processing-in-oncology/

Zanidatamab: A New Frontier in Treating HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer With James Harding, MD
The FDA's recent accelerated approval of zanidatamab marks a significant breakthrough in the treatment landscape for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)–positive biliary tract cancer (BTC). Following the approval, Dr. James Harding, Associate Attending Physician in the Gastrointestinal Oncology and Early Drug Development Services at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, sat down to provide oncology clinicians with insights into its significance and implications for clinical practice. Learn more at: https://oncdata.com/zanidatamab-biliary-tract-cancer-james-harding/

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Treatment Updates in 2024
As Lung Cancer Awareness Month progresses, this discussion hosted by Oncology Data Advisor sheds light on the advancements in lung cancer therapies, unmet needs, the evolving landscape of molecular testing, and actionable insights for clinicians.

Clinic Conversation of the Week: How to Talk to Patients About the BENEFIT Trial in Multiple Myeloma
The BENEFIT trial, which studied isatuximab, lenalidomide, dexamethasone, and bortezomib in transplant-ineligible multiple myeloma, was published earlier this year in Nature Medicine. I'll be talking about this as if it was one of my patients coming to me with a copy of this paper in their hand that a friend or loved one forwarded to them. What do I tell them?

Artera: Personalizing Treatment Decisions in Prostate Cancer and Beyond With Waqas Haque, MD, MPH, and Trevor Royce, MD, MS, MPH, FASCO
Artera: Personalizing Treatment Decisions in Prostate Cancer and Beyond With Waqas Haque, MD, MPH, and Trevor Royce, MD, MS, MPH, FASCO by i3 Health

Exclusive Sneak Peek: Unlocking What's Next in Genetic Counseling and Cancer Care!
i3 Health is pleased to invite you to Pathways to Precision: Integrating Genetic Counseling and Testing Into Cancer Care, a free, live webinar held on November 7 at 10:00 am Eastern and November 19 at 11:30 am Eastern. This interview features an exclusive preview from the two webinar co-chairs, Dr. Filipa Lynce, Director of the Inflammatory Breast Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Center and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Catherine Skefos, Certified Genetic Counselor in the Clinical Cancer Genetics Program at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Click below to register for this insightful webinar and enhance your understanding of genetic testing and counseling in cancer care! Register for the webinar: https://i3health.com/course-information/pathways-to-precision-integrating-genetic-counseling-and-testing-into-cancer-care

Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnostics Through AI-Powered Analysis: CorePath
In this episode of Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Oncology, Dr. Waqas Haque, MD, sits down with Aamir Ehsan, MD, the Founder and CEO of CorePath Laboratories in San Antonio, Texas. Together they discuss how CorePath utilizes AI in pathology.

Additional Advances in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Deborah Wong, MD, PhD
Dr. Deborah Wong, Director of the Medical Oncology Program and Clinical Trials Program for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancers (HNSCC) and an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) is currently serving as co-chair of i3 Health’s accredited CME/NCPD activity, Recurrent and Metastatic HNSCC, Harnessing Immunotherapy and Comprehensive Care. With new developments in the field occurring over recent months, Dr. Wong sat down with us again to share new updates in treatment and management of HNSCC. Click here for the full activity: https://i3health.com/course-information/hnscc-harnessing-immunotherapy-in-comprehensive-care

Navigating Patients Through the CKD Journey with Value-Based Care Plus CPE-Accredited Podcast
Jeff Sperry, PharmD, BCPS, a Clinical Pharmacist at UCHealth Memorial Hospital, discusses additional advances in chronic kidney disease since recording the i3Health CPE-accredited activity, Slowing Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease Through Value-Based Care. Following the interview, continue listening for the complete CPE-accredited podcast. Click this link to claim your free CPE certificate: https://i3health.com/course-information/chronic-kidney-disease

Additional Advances in Immune-Related Adverse Events Research and Trials: Beth Sandy, MSN, CRNP
Click here to view the full activity and claim free NCPD credit! https://i3health.com/course-information/managing-immune-related-adverse-events-to-ensure-optimal-cancer-immunotherapy-outcomes-the-nurses-view At last year’s Greater Los Angeles Oncology Nursing Society (GLAONS) Oncology Care Summit, i3 Health hosted a nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) symposium entitled Managing Immune-Related Adverse Events to Ensure Optimal Cancer Immunotherapy Outcomes (IRAEs): The Nurse’s View, chaired by Blanca Ledezma, MSN, NP, AOCNP®, Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner at UCLA Health. With numerous advances in the immunotherapy space occurring since the symposium was held, Oncology Data Advisor Editorial Board member Beth Sandy, MSN, CRNP, Outpatient Thoracic Oncology Nurse Practitioner at the University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center, sat down to discuss some of these updates in lung cancer and her own insights on optimal management of IRAEs from the nursing perspective.

iCAD: Creating a World Where Cancer Can’t Hide With Waqas Haque, MD, MPH, and Dana Brown
In this episode of Exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oncology, Dr. Waqas Haque sits down with Dana Brown, the President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board at iCAD, a company whose mission is to use innovative AI solutions that empower providers to accurately, reliably, and quickly detect cancer and improve outcomes. Ms. Brown shares more about iCAD’s products and recommendations for how to integrate AI into the clinic, including: • Her own background in the technology industry and why she joined iCAD • The products and solutions that iCAD offers • How iCAD utilizes AI to improve mammography accuracy • The ProFound Breast Health Suite and how it enhances cancer detection and patient outcomes • Their recent partnership with Densitas and CancerIQ and their impact on breast health • What distinguishes iCAD’s AI algorithms from other solutions in the market • The importance of company culture in driving success of AI startups and defining traits behind iCAD’s success • Recommendations for clinicians in practice to learn about and integrate AI into their workflow • And more!

Palliative Care and Oncology: Partners in Patient Care With Richa Thakur, MD, and Janet Abrahm, MD
In this Fellows Forum podcast episode, Dr. Richa Thakur, Palliative Care Physician and Hematology/Oncology Fellow at Northwell Health, speaks with Dr. Janet Abrahm, one of the founders of the field of palliative care in the United States. Dr. Abrahm shares insights into her career and research in palliative care, including: • How palliative care in oncology isn’t just for end of life—it’s for enhancing patient outcomes • How palliative care serves as a partner for the oncology team • The value of palliative care training for hematology/oncology fellows • How to cope with the moral distress and compassion fatigue that clinicians may experience when treatment doesn’t work for their patients • The stages of grief (denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance) and how they can be experienced by both patients and clinicians • The importance for both oncology and palliative care fellows to find an outlet for their grief • Dr. Abrahm’s website and book, “Comprehensive Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for Patients with Cancer,” which feature a wealth of information for busy practicing oncology and palliative care clinicians • And more!

The Digital Fingerprint: Accelerating Personalized Drug Discovery and Development at iLoF
In this episode of Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Oncology, Dr. Waqas Haque sits down with Luis Valente, CEO and Co-Founder of iLoF, a digital health company pioneering a breakthrough AI platform to accelerate the future of personalized drug discovery and development.

Reimagining Surgery Through AI and Computer Vision Technology: Dr. Tamir Wolf and Dr. Waqas Haque
In this episode of Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Oncology, Dr. Waqas Haque sits down with Dr. Tamir Wolf, Co-Founder and CEO of Theator, a company pioneering next-generation AI and computer vision technology to automatically capture and analyze surgical data in real time to generate actionable insights and improve surgical outcomes.

Investigating Axicabtagene Ciloleucel for R/R Central Nervous System Lymphoma: Lakshmi Nayak, MD
Investigating Axicabtagene Ciloleucel for R/R Central Nervous System Lymphoma: Lakshmi Nayak, MD by i3 Health

Combating Health Disparities Through More Equitable Screening: Chyke Doubeni, MD, MPH
Combating Health Disparities Through More Equitable Screening: Chyke Doubeni, MD, MPH by i3 Health

Multicancer Early Detection - What's Your Opinion? with Chyke Doubeni, MD, MPH
Multicancer Early Detection - What's Your Opinion? with Chyke Doubeni, MD, MPH by i3 Health

The Latest Data on Zanidatamab for HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer: Shubham Pant, MD
The Latest Data on Zanidatamab for HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer: Shubham Pant, MD by i3 Health

Biomarker Documentation in the Community Setting and Clinical Decision Support: Daniel Rubin, PharmD
Biomarker Documentation in the Community Setting and Clinical Decision Support: Daniel Rubin, PharmD by i3 Health

Community Oncology Pharmacists - Their Crucial Role and Clinical Impact: Andrea Roman, PharmD, BCOP
Community Oncology Pharmacists - Their Crucial Role and Clinical Impact: Andrea Roman, PharmD, BCOP by i3 Health

Cancer and Careers - Empowering People with Cancer to Thrive in the Workplace: Rebecca Nellis, MPP
Cancer and Careers - Empowering People with Cancer to Thrive in the Workplace: Rebecca Nellis, MPP by i3 Health

Exploring Association of FGFR3 Alterations in Urothelial Cancer: Arlene Siefker-Radtke, MD
Exploring Association of FGFR3 Alterations in Urothelial Cancer: Arlene Siefker-Radtke, MD by i3 Health

Representing Symptom Research and Nursing at ASCO: Natalie Jackson-Carroll, PhD, APRN, FNP-C
Representing Symptom Research and Nursing at ASCO: Natalie Jackson-Carroll, PhD, APRN, FNP-C by i3 Health

Worth the Wait - Supporting Young Adult Cancer Survivors on the Path to Parenthood: Mike Scherer
Worth the Wait - Supporting Young Adult Cancer Survivors on the Path to Parenthood: Mike Scherer by i3 Health

Optimizing Sacituzumab Govitecan Tolerability in TNBC With Early Management: Antonio Llombart, MD
Optimizing Sacituzumab Govitecan Tolerability in TNBC With Early Management: Antonio Llombart, MD by i3 Health

Understanding Lung Cancer Diagnostic Trends to Inform Therapeutic Development: Jess Paulus, SCd
Understanding Lung Cancer Diagnostic Trends to Inform Therapeutic Development: Jess Paulus, SCd by i3 Health

Intuitively Designing Clinical Trials to Empower Patients: Ishwaria Subbiah, MD
Intuitively Designing Clinical Trials to Empower Patients: Ishwaria Subbiah, MD by i3 Health

Updated Results from the SPOTLIGHT and EV-302 Trials at ASCO: Ahsan Arozullah, MD, MPH
Updated Results from the SPOTLIGHT and EV-302 Trials at ASCO: Ahsan Arozullah, MD, MPH by i3 Health

Improving Long-Term Survivorship Care in Head and Neck Cancer With Erica Fortune, PhD
At the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Oncology Data Advisor sat down with Erica Fortune, PhD, Vice President of Research at Cancer Support Community, to discuss her team’s poster entitled, “Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) Survivors: Long-Term Nutrition Impact Symptoms, Eating Problems, and Barriers to Care Impact Psychosocial Health.” In this podcast, Dr. Fortune delves further into this topic, including: Background about long-term side effects and quality-of-life impacts experienced by HNC survivors Cancer Support Community’s survey designed to further investigate these challenges The results that the study found regarding nutrition, eating problems, and barriers to care that survivors experience How Cancer Support Community plans on using the survey results to improve survivorship and address psychosocial impacts experienced by long-term HNC survivors A preview of other topics that Cancer Support Community is excited to cover as a member organization of the Oncology Data Advisor Editorial Board And more!

Addressing Barriers to Transplantation Accessibility With Monzr Al Malki, MD, and Richa Thakur, MD
At the conclusion of this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, Monzr Al Malki, MD, an Associate Professor in the Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation at City of Hope, sat down with Richa Thakur, a Palliative Care Physician and Hematology/Oncology Fellow at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health, to discuss his oral abstract presentation entitled “Post-transplant cyclophosphamide-based graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis following mismatched unrelated donor peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplantation.”

Qure.ai: Improving Early Lung Cancer Detection Through AI with Ranjana Devi and Waqas Haque, MD, MPH
This installment of Oncology Data Advisor's Exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oncology series features a discussion recorded live at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting between Ranjana Devi, Vice President of Product Development, Oncology, at Qure.ai, and Fellows Forum member Dr. Waqas Haque. Check out the episode to hear more about: • Qure.ai’s mission of making healthcare more accessible and equitable to patients worldwide through innovations in deep learning and AI • Current challenges in lung cancer screening and the capabilities of AI in addressing these gaps • Qure.ai’s end-to-end AI-powered solutions for early lung cancer detection and care • The efficacy of these solutions and how they can be used in the clinic • The lung cancer portfolio that Qure.ai showcased at ASCO • Other innovations coming down the pipeline • And more!

Advocates for Universal DPD/DPYD Testing: Karen Merritt and Dan Hertz, PharmD, PhD
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Effective Care for Substance Use Disorders in Cancer, APN Perspective: Gretchen McNally, APRN-CRP
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Blue Faery - Improving Liver Cancer Care Through Research and Education: Andrea Wilson Woods
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Predicting Immunotherapy Benefit in Lung Cancer and Beyond: Ofer Sharon, MD
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Developing a TNBC Polygenic Risk Score for Black Women: Holly Pederson, MD, and Elisha Hughes, PhD
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

A Sneak Peek Into Von Hippel-Lindau Disease Treatment Advances: Eric Jonasch, MD
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Exploring the Tumor Microenvironment of Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Jason Mouabbi, MD
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Analyzing Enzalutamide Patient-Reported Outcomes and QOL in the EMBARK Trial: Stephen Freedland, MD
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Highlights of Brain Tumor and CNS Research at ASCO: Morana Vojnic, MD, MBA
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Highlights of Sarcoma Research Presented at ASCO: Richard Riedel, MD
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

Count Me In - Partnering With Patients to Accelerate the Pace of Cancer Research: Melissa Mirick
This playlist features interviews recorded live by Oncology Data Advisor at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Visit oncdata.com to learn more!

An Innovative Wellness and Professional Development Curriculum for Fellows: Thejal Srikumar, MD
An Innovative Wellness and Professional Development Curriculum for Fellows: Thejal Srikumar, MD by i3 Health

Implementing a Novel Research Methods Training Curriculum for Fellows: Noha Sharafeldin, MD, PhD, and Waqas Haque, MD
Implementing a Novel Research Methods Training Curriculum for Fellows: Noha Sharafeldin, MD, PhD, and Waqas Haque, MD by i3 Health

Understanding Cardiovascular Risks of BTK Inhibitors in Hematologic Malignancies: Muhammad Salman Faisal, MBBS
Understanding Cardiovascular Risks of BTK Inhibitors in Hematologic Malignancies: Muhammad Salman Faisal, MBBS by i3 Health

The Fellow on Call and Fellowship Research at ASCO: Ronak Mistry, DO, and Vivek Patel, MD
The Fellow on Call and Fellowship Research at ASCO: Ronak Mistry, DO, and Vivek Patel, MD by i3 Health