AI and Healthcare

Beyond Pixels: AI's Revolution in Cancer Care

Dr. Sanjay Juneja interviews Dr. Musti Kadhim about the exciting advancements in cancer treatment and the role of AI in improving patient care. They discuss the challenges of treating pancreatic and glioblastoma cancers, the potential of hypofractionation in radiation therapy, and the use of AI in precision medicine. Dr. Kadhim also explains the importance of data sharing and the ethical considerations surrounding AI in healthcare.

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

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.

The Role of AI and Radiation Therapy in Oncology

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.

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

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.

Bitterness, Immunity, and Cancer

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.

Sugar, Keto, and Cancer: Acknowledging the Metabolic Connection

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.

Cannabis and Cancer Care

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!

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

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!