Cancer HealthCast
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Cancer HealthCast: This Unique Network Closes Research Gaps in Cancer Genomics
In this episode, Dr. Leah Mechanic, Program Director at NCI and Dr. Bettina Drake, Professor at Washington University School of Medicine
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Cancer HealthCast: New Technologies Lead to Major Breakthroughs in Cancer Detection, Screening at NCI
Dr. Kelly Crotty, Program Director, Center for Strategic Scientific Initiatives, NCI
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New NCI Director Eyes Cancer Moonshot, AI
Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell discusses her priorities ahead and how she views various tech innovation around cancer care and research.
45m listen -
How Entrepreneurship Advances Innovation in Cancer Tech
Partnerships and programs within the research community are helping entrepreneurs do business with NCI and impact the broader landscape of cancer treatment.
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NCI Explores AI to Screen For and Treat Pancreatic Cancer
The institute sees the emerging technology supporting treatment for patients by better controlling tumor growth.
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The Profound Impacts of Precision Medicine, Genomic Sequencing on Cancer Care
Precision Oncology is helping NCI treat cancer based on specific genetic changes in a patient's tumor by allowing them to target mutations that will lower toxicity and improve overall effectiveness of the treatment.
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New Pediatric Cancer Therapies Hinge on Better Data Sharing
Researchers are honing in on modernizing therapy for rare cancers that affect children.
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NCI ‘Last Mile’ Initiative Innovates Self-Sampling for HPV Screening
New self-sampling technologies screening for HPV could help increase access and reduce cervical cancer among underserved and high-burden populations.
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Emerging Technologies are Showing Promise in Early Cancer Detection
Multi-cancer detection tests could be the key to finding certain cancers earlier, screening for multiple cancers at one time and boosting overall survival rates.
29m listen -
Where Psychology and Skin Cancer Prevention Meet
Health researchers are applying psychology and emerging technologies to help better track melanoma incidents, assess UV exposure and promote sun safety policies in schools.
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SEER Program Marks 50 Years of Cancer Research with New Data Initiatives
The Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program is kicking off new data initiatives to improve the diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of cancer.
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Reducing Burden of Global Cancer through Health Equity, New Technology
The National Cancer Institute's Center for Global Health is embracing health equity and developing new technologies to advance cancer research and decrease cancer deaths worldwide.
32m listen