Target: Cancer Podcast

AI's Role in Predicting Cancer Treatment Outcomes with Dr. Tim Showalter

In this episode of the Target Cancer Podcast, Dr. Sanjay Juneja sits down with Dr. Tim Showalter, Chief Medical Officer at Artera, to explore the transformative role of AI in personalizing cancer treatment. Dr. Showalter shares insights on how advanced AI tools are helping clinicians make more precise decisions, reducing overtreatment, and improving patients’ quality of life. Together, they discuss the moral and medical challenges of balancing aggressive cancer therapies with patient-centered care and the promise of AI in guiding better, data-driven outcomes.

How Data Networks Will Save Healthcare with Therasa Bell

In this engaging episode of the 'Target: Cancer Podcast,' Dr. Sanjay Juneja discusses the future of healthcare data with Therasa Bell, President, CTO, and co-founder of Kno2. Covering themes of healthcare inefficiencies, the importance of data sharing, and the critical need for innovation, this conversation dives deep into ways to tackle pressing concerns such as the aging population, provider shortages, and the sustainability of healthcare systems. You'll discover why data is seen as an underlying theme essential for solving these inherent issues and what measures are being taken at state and federal levels to improve the situation.

Breaking Myths: What Really Fuels Cancer Growth with Dr. Jason Fung and Dr. Thomas Seyfried

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Sanjay Juneja teams up with leading experts Dr. Jason Fung and Dr. Thomas Seyfried to reveal the shocking truth about what really drives cancer growth. Forget everything you thought you knew—this isn’t just about genetics! They dive into the powerful connection between diet, insulin, and metabolism, and how controlling sugar and inflammation might hold the key to stopping cancer in its tracks. If you’ve ever wondered whether cancer can be "starved," this is the conversation you need to hear.

Tune in for a mind-blowing discussion that could revolutionize cancer treatment!

From Dogs to Humans: The Power of Precision Medicine with Dr. Lim

Dr. Lim takes us through the evolution of personalized cancer therapy, starting from animal trials and advancing to human treatments. He explains how artificial intelligence is playing a critical role in creating precise and effective treatment plans in oncology. Explore the impact of AI in transforming cancer care by offering more personalized therapies, and how precision medicine is shaping the future of patient outcomes.

Innovative Treatments in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology with Dr. Sam Blackman

Join Dr. Sanjay Juneja as he talks with Dr. Sam Blackman about advancements in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology. Dr. Blackman shares his journey from philosophy to medicine, discusses innovative treatments for pediatric brain cancer, and explores the role of AI in neuro-oncology. Discover insights into the latest therapies and the future of brain cancer treatment for children in this episode. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and breakthroughs in treating pediatric brain tumors.

Early Detection and Innovative Solutions for Colorectal Cancer with Michael Sapienza

In this episode of the Target: Cancer Podcast, Dr. Sanjay Juneja dives deep into the latest developments in colorectal cancer with Michael Sapienza, CEO of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. Michael shares his personal journey from professional musician to leading cancer advocate, inspired by his mother’s battle with the disease. Discover the urgent need for innovative treatments and how advancements in AI and data sharing can revolutionize colorectal cancer care. Learn about cutting-edge screening methods, the critical importance of early detection, and the ongoing efforts to improve funding and research for colorectal cancer prevention.

Breakthrough Cancer Treatment: Alpha Radiation Therapy by Dr. Robert Den

The podcast episode features Dr. Sanjay Juneja interviewing Dr. Robert Den, a Harvard and Yale-trained physician and radiation oncologist. Dr. Den discusses the importance of trust in the patient-physician relationship and its impact on cancer treatment decisions. He emphasizes the need for personalized care, considering patients' individual circumstances and goals. Dr. Den introduces the innovative "DaRT" (Diffusing Alpha Radiation Therapy) technology, which targets tumors with alpha radiation, demonstrating promising results across various cancer types. He explains how this approach can offer new hope and treatment options, especially for patients with challenging cancer cases. The conversation highlights the potential of DART therapy to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

Personalized Cancer Therapies Explained by Dr. Apfel

Dr. Chris Apfel explores innovative AI technology in cancer treatment, emphasizing early detection and personalized therapies. By utilizing real tissue testing to determine optimal drug responses, this method aims to enhance patient outcomes. Discover how this advancement is transforming cancer care and advancing precision medicine. Join Dr. Apfel on the Target: Cancer Podcast to delve into the future of customized treatments.