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Target: Cancer Podcast is a channel where people can learn about all the newest technologies and treatments for cancer. Combining technology, doctors, and patients together in a way that is collaborative, informative, and enlightening. In TARGET: Cancer Podcast, Sanjay and guests will be talking about the future of cancer treatment. We are going to address questions like, what does that future look like, and why isn’t it here now? Everyone is terrified of cancer, but if we are able to understand it better and know how to win the battle, it’s going to give patients and doctors the assurance they desire.

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United States

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Target: Cancer Podcast is a channel where people can learn about all the newest technologies and treatments for cancer. Combining technology, doctors, and patients together in a way that is collaborative, informative, and enlightening. In TARGET: Cancer Podcast, Sanjay and guests will be talking about the future of cancer treatment. We are going to address questions like, what does that future look like, and why isn’t it here now? Everyone is terrified of cancer, but if we are able to understand it better and know how to win the battle, it’s going to give patients and doctors the assurance they desire.

Language:

English


Episodes

Can a Simple Blood Draw Catch Cancer Early? Inside GRAIL's Groundbreaking Work

3/20/2024
In this episode, we will discuss about the role of free circulating tumor DNA testing in early cancer detection, the current limitations of existing cancer screening modalities and the need for more proactive approaches to cancer care. Dr. Venstrom explains how Grail's technology works, using a blood test to detect abnormal patterns of DNA shedding from tumors. He emphasizes the importance of the cancer signal of origin and how it can guide targeted diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.

Duration:01:05:47

The Role of AI and Radiation Therapy in Oncology

3/6/2024
In this episode, Dr. Sanjay Juneja and Dr. David Penberthy discuss the role of radiation in cancer care and its effectiveness. Dr. Penberthy explains the different types of radiation therapy and how they are used to treat various types of cancer. They also explore the potential of combining radiation with immunotherapy and the exciting advancements in the field, the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatment and the need for ongoing research and innovation.

Duration:01:05:10

Nutritional Strategies for Cancer Patients: Insights from 2 Experts in Oncology Nutrition

2/21/2024
In this episode, Dr. Sanjay Juneja discusses the impact of herbal supplementation, dietary supplementation, and diets on cancer outcomes. He is joined by Dr. Krystle Zuniga and Dr. Laura Kerns, who provide valuable insights based on their expertise in cancer nutrition. The episode covers topics such as the importance of protein and vitamins, the role of mushrooms and supplements and the benefits of a plant-based diet, also addresses common questions about red meat, dairy, and the gut microbiome.

Duration:00:54:28

Bitterness, Immunity, and Cancer

1/18/2024
Dr. Sanjay Juneja and rhinologist Dr. Henry Barham delve into taste receptors' intriguing role in cancer control and immune health. They examine t2r receptors, uncovering their ties to innate immunity and anti-cancer properties. Dr. Barham shares insights on bitterness sensitivity, COVID-19 outcomes, and a taste test for personalized diets and immune stimulation. This episode provides a fresh perspective on the significance of taste receptors in overall health.

Duration:00:54:37

Sugar, Keto, and Cancer: Acknowledging the Metabolic Connection

12/27/2023
Dr. Sanjay Juneja interviews Dr. Christy Kesslering, about the impact of metabolic health and diet on cancer, how cancer cells upregulate insulin and glucose receptors, and how a ketogenic diet can starve cancer cells by reducing glucose levels. They also explore the potential of ketosis and the importance of optimizing mitochondrial health. The conversation touches on the role of growth hormone, the potential benefits of exogenous ketones, and the need for personalized cancer therapies.

Duration:00:57:47

Cannabis and Cancer Care

11/24/2023
Explore the intersection of medicine and cannabis on this enlightening episode of the Target Cancer Podcast! This special edition features Codi Peterson, pediatric pharmacist and chief science officer of Cannigma. He shares insights on THC, cannabis, and marijuana. He strives to bridge the knowledge gap between medical professionals and cannabis. Discover the legal landscape of medical cannabis and its reported benefits. Subscribe now for your dose of medical insights!

Duration:01:26:47

Beyond the Hype: Real-World AI Applications in Cancer Care

11/9/2023
Join Dr. Sanjay Juneja and Dr. Doug Flora on the Target Cancer Podcast to explore AI's role in shaping the future of oncology. Discover how AI is set to revolutionize clinical applications, enhance patient care, and provide more precise treatment profiles. A must-watch discussion for healthcare enthusiasts!

Duration:00:57:13

AI vs. Cancer. With Google’s Director of Applied AI, Scott Penberthy

10/25/2023
In this edition of the Target: Cancer podcast, Dr. Sanjay Juneja delves into the game-changing impact of Artificial Intelligence in cancer treatment, together with Scott Penberthy, who is the Director of Applied AI at Google. Get insights into the potential of AI to transform medical practices, improve patient care, and streamline oncology. Explore how AI is ushering in a new cancer treatment era and discover how it will revolutionize healthcare. Tune in to learn more!

Duration:01:23:07

Transforming Tragedy into Triumph: The Untold Stories of Breast Cancer Warriors!

10/11/2023
In this episode of the Target Cancer Podcast, Dr. Sanjay Juneja and Douglas Feil, the Chief Program Officer for the National Breast Cancer Foundation, have a heartfelt conversation in honor of October's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Inspired by his mother's battle with cancer, Doug shares his experiences and insights on navigating the challenges of cancer, the importance of screenings, and how to support our loved ones during their battles.

Duration:00:37:17

Surviving Cancer. Advice from 3 Inspirational Thrivers

9/14/2023
In the 50th podcast episode, Dr. Sanjay Juneja welcomes Kelly Thomas, Bethany Webb, and Erin Soto, who share their experiences and insights as cancer survivors and advocate for a healthy mindset during cancer treatment. In this very interesting episode, we discuss the challenges of receiving clear and accurate information about cancer diagnoses and treatments, the importance of doctor-patient communication, and the evolving landscape of cancer therapies.

Duration:01:15:31

Angiosarcoma survivor leads change in rare diseases

8/30/2023
In this Target Cancer podcast episode, Dr. Corrie Painter, a survivor of angiosarcoma, shares her non-traditional journey and the challenges of a rare disease diagnosis. Her story highlights the need for greater awareness and support for rare cancers and diseases. Dr. Painter also shares some insights on the "Count Me In" initiative and how it accelerates cancer research by connecting patient data with the research community.

Duration:00:44:33

Does RoundUp Cause Cancer? How Carcinogens are Classified

8/16/2023
In this episode of Target: Cancer Podcast, Dr. Sanjay Juneja and Dr. Chadi Nabhan delve into the Roundup & lymphoma connection, explore glyphosate's role, discuss oxidative stress theories, and demystify the mysteries the complexities of blood cancers. Discover factors beyond luck influencing cancer.

Duration:00:47:55

The Young Adult Cancer Struggle: Fibrolamellar Carcinoma

8/2/2023
In this informative video, Dr. Paul Kent sheds light on fibrolamellar carcinoma, a rare and often misdiagnosed liver cancer that mainly affects young adults. Understand the challenges faced by patients with fibrolamellar carcinoma and stay updated on recent successes in obtaining treatment approvals. Discover the DNAJB1-PRKACA mutation, treatment advancements, and the power of hope in facing this condition.

Duration:00:42:08

Breakthroughs in GI Cancer Detection: The Role of AI and Data

7/19/2023
Join us as we explore gastrointestinal (GI) knowledge with renowned expert Dr. Michael Byrne. With extensive medical and AI expertise, Michael provides a unique perspective on early cancer diagnosis and the challenges in detecting GI cancers. From colon to stomach and esophageal cancer, discover advancements in screening techniques and the role of AI in improving outcomes. Uncover the potential of AI solutions in revolutionizing GI healthcare and catching cancer early.

Duration:00:58:48

Beating brain cancers with.. sound waves?

7/5/2023
In this episode, Sanjay welcomes Dr. Ely Benaim from SonALAsense and discusses a groundbreaking technology targeting brain cancer. Dr. Benaim explains the concept of sonodynamic therapy, which introduces a novel approach to disrupting cancer's energy source by exploiting the cancer cell's hunger for 5-ALA, ultimately causing its death. This approach, without toxicity or side-effects, provides hope in treating GBM, DIPG, and other cancers.

Duration:00:55:05

The Surprising Link Between Intermittent Fasting, Diabetes, and Cancer. Dr. Jason Fung Explains | Part 2

6/21/2023
In this second part of the interview with Dr. Jason Fung, we delve into a new paradigm for understanding cancer and a fresh approach to treatment. Our conversation uncovers groundbreaking insights that challenge traditional views on cancer, how it evolves, and how to fight it. Join us as we take back control in the fight against cancer with Dr. Jason Fung.

Duration:01:21:00

The Surprising Link Between Intermittent Fasting, Diabetes, and Cancer. Dr. Jason Fung Explains | Part 1

6/7/2023
Join us as we dive deep into the fascinating world of metabolic health and its impact on cancer. Renowned expert Dr. Jason Fung delves into the intricate connection between hyperinsulinemia, obesity, breast cancer, and beyond. Discover the truth about fats, and learn if traditional or shorter intermittent fasting durations work best for cancer prevention and weight loss. Uncover the complexities of insulin resistance and its impact on cancer development. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion.

Duration:00:31:10

Can a keto diet eliminate cancer growth? Dr. Thomas Seyfried says yes

5/24/2023
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Seyfried discusses metabolic approaches to cancer. Learn how depriving cancer cells of fermentable fuels like glucose and glutamine can starve and kill them. Challenge the genetic disease model and discover the impact of ketosis on mitochondrial health. Uncover the truth about cancer as a metabolic, not genetic, disease. Empower yourself with the knowledge to combat cancer through metabolic strategies and learn about the dangers surrounding us: processed foods.

Duration:00:41:27

CMO of WebMD: Cancer Is NOT YOUR Fault

5/10/2023
Dr. Sanjay Juneja interviews Dr. John Whyte, the Chief Medical Officer of WebMD and bestselling author, to discuss cancer prevention and the impact of lifestyle on cancer risk. They discuss how genetics are only responsible for a small percentage of cancers and that lifestyle and environmental factors have a greater influence. Dr. Whyte emphasizes that people should not feel responsible for their cancer diagnosis, but they can take steps to reduce their risk.

Duration:00:40:52

How to fix the challenges of community oncology

4/26/2023
In this episode, we discuss community oncology and social media’s role in sharing knowledge. The OncBrothers, Dr. Rahul and Dr. Rohit Gosain, share their experiences working in the field and using social media to connect with colleagues. They emphasize the importance of better access to genomic testing and targeted therapies and the need for patients to ask their oncologists about these options.

Duration:00:45:20