Episode 230: HIV Then and Now: Advances in Immunity and Vaccination
The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals
Release Date: 11/28/2024
Bonus Episode: Responsibility of an Interventional Cardiologist in streamlining TAVI patient referring pathway
The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals
This medical and educational podcast was supported by Edwards Lifesciences and is intended for healthcare professionals. In this final episode, we learn about how Interventional Cardiologist can play a key role in improving the referral pathway of TAVI patients Moderator Jonathan Sackier - EMJ Speakers: Derk Frank – Interventional Cardiologist, Professor of internal medicine, critical care, and cardiology and Director of the Department for Internal Medicine III (Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine,) at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany and...
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Episode 238: Advancing Equity, Sustainability, and Safety in Women’s Health
The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals
In this episode, Jonathan Sackier sits down with Jane van Dis to explore the evolution of obstetrics and gynecology, the fight for gender equity in medicine, and the transformative impact of digital health and FemTech on women’s healthcare. They also discuss sustainability in medicine, and her vision for the future of equity, safety, and innovation in women’s health. Timestamps: (00:00)-Introduction (01:36)-The evolution of obstetrics (04:24)-Inequities and biases (07:03)-Patient safety (09:37)-Racial disparities in...
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Hema Now: Episode 9: A Conversation with the EBMT President
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This week, Jonathan is joined by Anna Sureda, Head of the Clinical Hematology Department at Institut Català d'Oncologia - Hospital Duran i Reynals, Barcelona, Spain, and President of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Association, to discuss the latest in lymphoma therapies and stem cell transplantation. Timestamps: (00:00)-Introduction (01:48)-Memorable travels (07:44)-Sureda’s journey into hematology (12:40)-Breakthroughs in lymphoma treatment (17:54)-Advances in stem cell...
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Bonus Episode: Bronchiectasis and inflammation – epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment in a nutshell
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This podcast has been supported by CSL Behring. Bronchiectasis is a multifaceted condition with unique diagnostic and treatment considerations, presenting significant challenges for healthcare professionals. Join leading respiratory experts as they discuss bronchiectasis and the latest insights on managing inflammation in rare lung diseases. Topics covered include: Advances in the epidemiology of bronchiectasis and its prevalence in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency Recognising symptoms and identifying risk factors for...
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Onc Now: Episode 9: The Power of Palliative Care
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This week, Jonathan Sackier is joined by Janet Abrahm, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Institute Physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, to break stigmas around palliative care and explore the evolution of supportive oncology. Timestamps: (00:00)-Introduction (03:55)-Abrahm’s journey into palliative care (09:10)-A perspective on cannabinoids (12:21)-The evolution of palliative oncology (16:39)-Breaking stigma around palliative care (20:20)- Differences in global approaches to palliative care ...
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Episode 237: Colonoscopy: The Best Defence
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In this episode, Jonathan Sackier sits down with David Wan to discuss the latest advances in colorectal cancer screening, the importance of high-quality colonoscopy, and the emerging role of AI in polyp detection. Timestamps: (00:00)-Introduction (01:45)-Linking neuroscience and gastroenterology (05:16)-The role of the microbiome in disease (7:44)-Unusual clinical cases (13:52)-Colorectal cancer screening (21:47)-Virtual colonoscopy (23:03)-Faecal calprotectin (25:11)-How to ensure a high-quality colonoscopy? (30:36)-Inpatient gastrointestinal care...
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Hema Now: Episode 8: What’s Next in Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment?
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This week, Jonathan is joined by Marc Hoffman, Associate Professor in Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapeutics at the University of Kansas Medical Center, to discuss novel therapies for B-cell malignancies and current challenges in hemato-oncology. Timestamps: (00:00)-Introduction (03:24)-What is molecular biophysics? (07:01)-Marc’s journey into hemato-oncology (09:36)-Advice to young doctors (13:08)-Treatment advances in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (19:11)-BRUIN study: pirtobrutinib for B-cell...
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Bonus Episode: Skin Microbiome and Acne: Microbial Imbalances and Impact
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The publication of this content was sponsored by Beiersdorf, Eucerin Tune into this Article Recap Join dermatology experts Thomas Dirschka, Alison Layton, and Marco Rocha in this engaging audio recap of the article as they explore the future of acne treatment. The article delves into how new research could reshape skincare, and assesses the current landscape for the management of acne. Discussion also covers: the emerging role of the skin microbiome in acne development and the potential of prebiotics and probiotics to restore balance and health; the vital...
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Episode 236: Pulse Points: Advancing Cardiovascular Medicine
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In this episode, Jonathan Sackier is joined by Eric Secemsky, a world-renowned interventional cardiologist whose innovative research and clinical expertise are redefining cardiovascular care. From pioneering advancements in pulmonary embolism interventions to leading breakthrough trials on device safety and effectiveness, Secemsky shares how cutting-edge technology and collaborative research are reshaping patient care and advancing cardiovascular treatments. Timestamps: (00:00)-Introduction (02:13)-Working with athletes ...
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Onc Now: Episode 8: New Frontiers in Oncology and Drug Development
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In this episode of Onc Now, Jonathan welcomes Ahmad Awada, Head of the Oncology Department at Chirec Cancer Institute in Brussels and Editor in Chief of EMJ Oncology. Together they discuss groundbreaking developments in cancer care, the promise of targeted therapies, and the importance of global collaboration in oncology. Timestamps: (00:00)-Introduction (01:20)-Reflecting on ESMO 2024 (07:37)-Looking ahead to ESMO 2025 (10:04)-Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Antibody-Drug Conjugates (13:24)-New cytotoxics and molecular...
info_outlineThis week, Jonathan welcomes Mark Connors to explore the advancements in HIV vaccine technology and the progress in global understanding of HIV since the 1980s, highlighting how these insights can inform approaches to other viruses.
Use the following timestamps to navigate this episode:
(00:00)-Introduction
(01:28)-Mark’s perfect menu
(03:23)-Choosing immunology and HIV research
(05:30)-HIV in the early 80s
(07:50)-T cell responses in controlling HIV
(13:45)- HIV history lesson
(20:50)-Merging our understanding of HIV with cancer immunotherapy
(23:12)-Challenges and breakthroughs in HIV vaccine development
(27:20)-T cell mechanisms at the sub-cellular level – the key to immunotherapies?
(29:25)-Immune responses to other viruses
(31:32)-Origin of HIV
(33:28)-Mark’s three wishes for healthcare