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The Oncology Podcast – Delivering Oncology News Differently

The Oncology Podcast, part of The Oncology Network, is proud to present the return of The OJC Meets: sister series of The Oncology Journal Club podcast. Our Host Professor Craig Underhill meets Dr Ashray Gunjur as they share insights into the gut microbiome’s role in predicting how patients will respond to cancer immunotherapies. Together, they unearth how the tiny worlds within us might hold the key to unlocking personalised medical approaches that are as unique as our microbial fingerprints. Ashray’s expertise in analysing faecal microbiomes at the strain level using shotgun metagenomic sequencing is not just impressive—it’s a game-changer for oncologists and patients alike, offering hope for…

The Oncology Network is proud to produce this episode of The Oncology Journal Club podcast with you. Our Host Professor Craig Underhill has a great interview on onco-burnout. Dr Kate Clarke talks us through breast cancer highlights from 2023 and Professor Christopher Jackson gets stuck into Prophylactic Radiation Therapy for High-Risk Asymptomatic Bone Metastases. We also have a fascinating selection of quick bites with the usual high-level analysis and entertaining banter. About The Oncology Journal Club: We have taken an old concept and updated it with a new format. In each episode, a team of expert contributors will review topical journal papers and…

Welcome to the eighth episode of Supportive Care Matters, a podcast Hosted by Medical Oncologist Professor Bogda Koczwara AM from Adelaide, Australia.

Bogda is joined by Professor Tom J. Smith to discuss the meaning of “supportive” versus “palliative” care and how to use these terms to overcome fear and stigma, and put patient’s needs first. Tom is Director of Palliative Medicine for Johns Hopkins Medicine, a cancer survivor and proponent of Scrambler Therapy.

Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer in Australia and advanced disease and early on set disease are increasing. In today’s episode, our Host Rachael Babin is joined by Professor Linda Mileshkin Director of Medical Oncology at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia. They discuss new treatment options, clinical trials and collaborative research efforts such as the EDEN initiative. They also discuss stigma, shame and society’s silence around gynaecological cancers. Resources & Links: Visit the ANZGOG website here. ‘The silence around vulval cancer means people are missing the signs that they have it‘. Sophie Rees, University of Bristol,…

The Oncology Network is delighted to share the return of The OJC Meets, sister series of The Oncology Journal Club podcast with you. Professor Christopher Jackson meets Professor Chris Booth to discuss the ins and outs of common sense oncology. We hope you enjoy the return of the OJC. RESOURCES Common Sense Oncology Website HOST: Professor Christopher Jackson Chris Jackson is Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Otago, Dunedin, and a medical oncologist at Dunedin Hospital and Mercy Cancer Care. He specialises in GI cancers and melanoma, teaches medical students and specialists-in-training, and is heavily involved in both national and international…

Welcome to the seventh episode of Supportive Care Matters, a podcast Hosted by Medical Oncologist Professor Bogda Koczwara AM from Adelaide, Australia. Cancer is not a funny matter but when it comes to dealing with it, laughter can be a seriously good medicine. To explore the role of humour, play and joy in medicine, Bogda is joined by Dr. Tickle AKA David Symons.

The Oncology Network is delighted to share the second part of a new episode of The Oncology Journal Club podcast with you. The team continue their review of the biggest practice-changers in 2023. With a trans-Tasman lens, our new Host team includes Professor Craig Underhill, Dr. Kate Clarke and Professor Christopher Jackson. If you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet we suggest you start there as you don’t want to miss Main Papers and the interview with Kate Burbury. Today’s guests are Professor Chris Booth and Associate Professor Kate Burbury. We hope you enjoy the return of the OJC. PAPERS: Alexander M,…

The Oncology Network is delighted to share the first part of a new episode of The Oncology Journal Club podcast with you. Today’s episode is a review of the biggest practice-changers in 2023. With a trans-Tasman lens, our new Host team includes Professor Craig Underhill, Dr. Kate Clarke and Professor Christopher Jackson. Regular listeners will be familiar with our format. The Hosts will present main papers or interviews with guests, alongside some Quick Bites… don’t forget to listen to Part 2! Today’s guests are Professor Chris Booth and Associate Professor Kate Burbury. We hope you enjoy the return of the OJC. PAPERS:…

Today’s podcast explores why cancer needs a ‘me too’ moment. How can we create respectful healthcare systems for women? What are the long-term impacts on maternal orphans caused by cancer? How does power influence the experience of women with cancer?

Today Bogda is chatting to Dr. Ophira Ginsburg, a medical oncologist and global women’s health researcher with nearly 20 years of experience in global cancer prevention and control. In this fascinating and wide-reaching podcast, they discuss the impact and importance of The Lancet Commission on women, power, and cancer, which Ophira co-chairs.

How can we change our inner worlds alongside our healthcare systems? How can we integrate trust and kindness into research projects? How can we build more equity into gastrointestinal cancer care? These were some of the innovative and fascinating topics discussed at the recent AGITG 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting held in Christchurch, Aotearoa, New Zealand. To review the meeting, our Host Rachael Babin is joined by the Co-Convenor Dr Ben Lawrence, Medical Oncologist practising in Auckland.  And international guest speaker, Associate Professor Katherine Garman, Vice Chief of Research in the Division of Gastroenterology at Duke University in Durham North Carolina,…

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