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CABINET - trial - Cabozantinib for NET

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Back to basics as I break down a trial

Feb 20, 202519 min

Trump is breaking media brains / NIH cuts indirect payments and scientists freak out

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I discuss the intense media coverage of Trump and the recent decision to cap indirect costs of NIH grants at 15%.

Feb 19, 202527 min

Elon's 6 Engineers/ Unelected/ RFK Jr/ MMR vaccines/ DEI/ USAID and NIH funding complaints

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I'm talking about USAID and Elon's team of six engineers; the Bobby Kennedy Jr hearings, particularly concerning Samoa; MMR vaccines; DEI; and NIH funding complaints.

Feb 19, 202522 min

RFK Jr takes office/ CDC layoffs/ Varmus criticizes Jay's proposal for Academic Freedom

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I discuss RFK Jr.'s confirmation as the US Secretary of Health and Human Services; recent layoffs at the CDC and NIH; and some comments by Harold Varmus in criticism of Jay Bhattacharya.

Feb 19, 202527 min

CIA says lab leak, Fauci's pardon, NIH's meetings, RFK Jr's hearing & more!

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I discuss the CIA admitting that COVID was a lab leak; Fauci's pardon; NIH meetings; RFK Jr's Senate confirmation hearing; and more.

Feb 19, 202538 min

Why the NIH is a broken funding system

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I discuss the recent reduction in indirect funds for NIH grants and lay out why the NIH is a broken funding system.

Feb 19, 202531 min

Trump's Big Health Care Changes: NIH study sections, MMWR gag order, WHO withdrawal & more!

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I discuss Trump's big health care changes: NIH study sections, the MMWR gag order, the US withdrawal from WHO, and more!

Feb 1, 202529 min

The ENTIRE healthcare system is broken, not just health insurance companies

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The entire healthcare system is broken, it's not just health insurance companies.

Jan 27, 202518 min

Alcohol - Is it healthy? Everything you need to know about Beer, Wine and Spirits

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Is alcohol healthy for you? I break down everything you need to know about beer, wine, and spirits.

Jan 24, 202541 min

2 HOUR ASH Presentation with AARON GOODMAN & MANNI & More

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Our 2 hour critical appraisal and ASH review. SO many guest stars

Dec 11, 20241h 58m

Systematic Reviews - An Introduction⧸ How to do them⧸ Search Strategies⧸ Common Errors

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Lecture on systematic review, given by Vinay Prasad MD MPH to students in the UCSF Training in Clinical Research Program, November 2024.

Nov 13, 202448 min

Special post-ESMO 2024 edition !

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Timothee Olivier and I discuss the top ESMO 2024 abstracts!

Nov 3, 202431 min

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine - My Keynote

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AI in healthcare - my latest keynote address

Oct 28, 202459 min

Masking Mistakes - my panel discussion at the Emory Center for Ethics

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"Masking Mistakes: Lessons from the Science, Policy, and Coverage of COVID-19", the 2024 Brian Shields Lecture on Institutional Ethics which took place on Monday, October 7, 2024 for the Emory Center for Ethics. A conversation with Carlos Del Rio, MD and Vinay Prasad, MD MPH with moderation by Gerard Vong, DPhil, Director of the MA in Bioethics program.

Oct 16, 20241h 36m

How We Can Do Better As A County Hospital

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Screening/ Drug efficacy/ Sotorasib/ Adaura and more

Aug 31, 202441 min

Driver mutation lung cancer - My lecture

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My UCSF lecture on driver mutation lung cancer

Aug 2, 202437 min

Post ASCO wrap up with Timothee Olivier

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We break down the best studies from ASCO

Jun 23, 202445 min

Critical Appraisal - My 2 hour ASCO lecture - Day 2 version

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Critical Appraisal - My 2 hour ASCO lecture - Day 2 version by Plenary Session - inactive due to federal service

Jun 5, 20241h 54m

Asco Prequel - We talk about what to look for

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What you need to know in advance of ASCO

May 30, 202429 min

A SM crossover - Cifu, Prasad, Mandrola

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Should trials have carbon footprint as an endpoint?

May 27, 202445 min

When Evidence EXPIRES - My Grand Rounds Today at Mt Sinai

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My grand rounds; Beta blockers post MI Single center vs multicenter RCT Masks Boosters and more

May 17, 202452 min

Cifu, Mandrola, Prasad - SM crossover

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I crossover SM podcast; Harvard med students video, Justice curriculum, Masking half the year

May 10, 202441 min

Patient advocates funded by Pharma

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Patient advocates, Pharma funding, and is MRD a suitable endpoint

Apr 17, 202426 min

FDA makes MRD the basis for AA

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5 reasons that is a bad idea

Apr 12, 20248 min

Beta Blockers After Heart Attacks Don't Work

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Another flawed quality metric. Reviewing the NEJM paper "Beta-Blockers After Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Ejection Fraction".

Apr 9, 202415 min

Blood based and Stool DNA colon cancer screening - Two NEJM papers

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They are shitty

Mar 27, 202426 min

Keynote 564 - a flawed study

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Another flawed study Keynote 564. Pembro in adjuvant RCC

Feb 1, 202417 min

CONTACT-01 Cabo/ Atezo in Prostate Cancer - An Unethical trial

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What happens when doctors run unethical studies?

Jan 27, 202424 min

CAR T causes MDS??? Manni, Goodman, Raj, Prasad

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Does car T cause secondary AML? We discuss

Dec 28, 202327 min

Timothee and Prasad talk 2023 cancer trials

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We talk about 2023 cancer trials

Dec 24, 202344 min

Aaron Goodman Prasad ASH UPDATES

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Goodman and I discuss ash updates. My myeloma talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAz84yCnfjQ

Dec 20, 202352 min

Mandrola and Prasad

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Subscribe to Sensible Med Pod; This is x over Post partum depression, orbita 2 and physics vs medicine

Dec 17, 202349 min

COVID19 Policy: What the US Got Wrong

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My Lecture in Curacao 4/4 Vaccines, Masks, Mandates, Lockdowns, School closure Other lectures to come

Nov 26, 20231h 27m

Lecture 1 of 4 Curacao - How to Keep Up with Literature

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Entresto, Lung Transplants, How to Keep Up with Literature - Lecture to Trainees in Curacao

Nov 24, 202341 min

Advice Pre-Med Students | Lecture at UC Berkeley

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This is a lecture I gave on November 5, 2023, to pre-medicine undergraduate students at University of California Berkeley.

Nov 11, 202348 min

Radiation oncology in GI malignancy - Nina Sanford and Bill Hall

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Radiation oncology in GI malignancy (endpoints and stratification) in the JCO

Oct 31, 202323 min

Hawai Keynote - Coffee and colon cancer & Censoring & More

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Prasad is back in Hawaii to give another keynote (good thing they cancelled Dallas not Honolulu). I discuss coffee and colon cancer, and censoring, and Lu177 PSMA

Oct 23, 202345 min

Ethics: How IRBs Can Do Better | My Denmark Lectures (Sept 2023) 3 Of 3

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This is a lecture I gave on ethics and institutional review boards in Denmark in September 2023. It is the last of the three lectures I gave.

Oct 19, 202342 min

Prasad's lecture gets cancelled/ Cifu Gets COVID a SM crossover

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Mandrola, Prasad and Cifu are back to discuss the latest drama

Oct 16, 202354 min

The State Of Immunotherapy In Oncology | My Denmark Lectures (Sept 2023) 2 Of 3

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This is a lecture I gave on the state of immunotherapy in oncology at the Immunotherapy Symposium In Denmark in September 2023. It is the second of three lectures I gave.

Oct 9, 202346 min

Do We Have Good Evidence For New Drugs? My Denmark Lectures (Sept 2023) 1 Of 3

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The first of the three lectures I gave in Denmark in September 2023 was on the medical evidence behind decision-making by health technology assessment groups.

Oct 4, 20231h 16m

Great And Crazy Things We Do In Medicine

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This is the live recording of a talk given on the great and crazy things we do in medicine, from cancer drugs to boosters and more.

Sep 20, 20231h 54m

Fixing Cancer Medicine w/ Timothee Olivier

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Timothee is back to discuss Malignant and Solutions

Sep 12, 202342 min

Coumadin, ECMO, RCTs and more

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A far reaching discussion btw Mandrola and Prasad on RCTs, Coumadin, ECMO and RCTs for covid shots

Sep 11, 202348 min

Prasad and Mandrola discuss recent journal articles/ Republicans/ Stenting

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Simultaneously released on Sensible Medicine. Time to subscribe to Sensible Medicine substack and podcast.

Aug 23, 202342 min

Placebo/ Journal Errors/ Cancer Screening w/ Mandrola - SM crossover

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Placebo/ Journal Errors/ Cancer Screening w/ Mandrola - SM crossover

Jul 10, 20231h 23m

Testosterone/ Should Scientists Debate/ Mike Joyner

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A sensible medicine crossover episode Follow the sensible medicine podcast feed for more of these discussions

Jun 28, 202359 min

Post Protocol Therapy - QOL - Adjuvant - Olivier Joins VP

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T. Olivier from Geneva is back. A fan favorite guest. We discuss 3 recent papers.

Jun 10, 202341 min

ADAURA OS RESULTS - THE TRIAL WAS UNETHICAL

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Researchers were too busy counting dead bodies to give the control arm appropriate therapy when their cancer recurred. Disgusting conduct. I break down ADAURA

Jun 8, 202324 min

OBS studies vs RCTs - Trial Emulation - RCT Duplicate - We debate recent JAMA Paper

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Mike Putman, Todd C. Lee, John Mandrola and I debate the recent JAMA paper on RCT Duplicate. This is a spirited round table discussion on the limitations of observational data. If you are reading this, leave a comment as a review!

May 17, 20231h 15m