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BrachyBites Podcast Series

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Long-Term Late Side-Effects After Breast Conserving Surgery And Whole Breast Irradiation Versus Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Using Multicatheter Brachytherapy

ABS Host: Manuj Agarwal, MD

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Vratislav Strnad, MD to delve into the latest insights from his Judith Stitt best plenary presentation at the 2024 World Congress. In this episode, we explore the 10-year update of the GEC-ESTRO trial, comparing whole breast irradiation versus accelerated partial breast irradiation using multicatheter brachytherapy. Tune in to hear about the advancements, challenges, and future directions in breast cancer treatment. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in oncology and cutting-edge medical research!

 

A Randomized Comparison Of LDR or HDR Brachytherapy Boost Combined With Pelvic External Beam Radiation For Unfavorable Intermediate or High-risk Prostate Cancer. Efficacy Results At 6 Years Follow Up

ABS Host: Manuj Agarwal, MD

Join me as I sit down with Jui Chih Cheng, MD a Brachytherapy fellow at the University of British Columbia. In this episode, we dive into the plenary session at the 2024 World Congress, exploring the LDR vs HDR boost for combination therapy in unfavorable and high-risk prostate cancer. Discover the latest findings, expert opinions, and what this means for the future of prostate cancer treatment. This episode is essential listening for anyone passionate about oncology and innovative cancer therapies!

 

Cervical Cancer Brachytherapy in Botswana: A 12 Year Global Collaborative Journey

ABS Host: Manuj Agarwal, MD

Dr. Memory shares her experience in developing and growing this vital program in Botswana as a plenary session at the 2024 World Congress of Brachytherapy in Washington DC.

 

No Benefit to the Addition of External Beam to LDR Brachytherapy for Unfavorable Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer

ABS Host: Manuj Agarwal, MD

We sat down with Dr. Greg Merrick to discuss his randomized trial presented as a plenary session at the 2024 World Congress of Brachytherapy in Washington DC.