Onc Now: Rethinking Life After Cancer
EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals
Release Date: 04/01/2026
EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals
Nanette K. Wenger joins host Saranya Ravindran to reflect on her pioneering work in women’s cardiovascular health. From challenging early misconceptions to advocating for inclusion in research, this episode explores how the field began to shift. Timestamps: 0:58 – Nanette's inspiration 5:21 – Dismantling misconceptions 8:12 – Research obstacles 14:20 – Risk factors
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In this rapid-fire episode, Nanette K. Wenger answers key questions on women’s heart health - from prevention and lifestyle to mentorship, research gaps, and the future of cardiology. A concise, expert-led overview of the field.
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In this episode of Onc Now, Christopher Wolfgang shares insights into the evolving landscape of pancreatic cancer research and treatment. From his early inspiration in oncology to pioneering surgical approaches and tackling tumour recurrence, Wolfgang discusses the challenges that persist in this complex disease space and the innovations shaping its future. Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:28 - Career inspiration 03:24 – Impact of early training 05:00 - Advances in treatment 09:20 - Tumour recurrence...
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Gupta examines disparities in food allergy and asthma outcomes, highlighting barriers to care and the role of policy, research, and innovation in improving health equity. Timestamps: 01:00 – Racial and socioeconomic barriers 03:37 – Collaborations to reduce disparities 05:05 – Emerging therapies 10:08 – Future care
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From early allergen introduction to digital health tools, Gupta discusses modern prevention strategies and how clinicians balance prevention with long-term management in food allergy care. Timestamps: 00:51 – Key messages for families and clinicians 02:56 – Allergies and breast milk 04:17 – Ongoing allergies 06:50 – Allergy education 10:34 – Telemedicine and digital tools 11:45 – Mentoring
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In this rapid-fire episode, Ruchi S. Gupta answers key questions about food allergy misconceptions, prevention strategies, and asthma care. A concise overview for clinicians looking to stay updated in minutes.
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Ruchi S. Gupta explores how food allergy and asthma care have evolved over the past 2 decades, from guideline development to school-based programmes and early prevention strategies shaping paediatric care. Timestamps: 55 – Recent care evolution 04:12 – Primary care management 06:00 – Schools and community programmes 09:13 – Prevention strategies
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In the final episode, Majid Fotuhi explores how purpose, social connection, and brain networks influence longevity and dementia risk. Learn how cultivating meaning in life can support cognitive health and long-term brain resilience. Timestamps: 01:03 – Brain regions 02:19 – Dementia risk 02:42 – Role of clinicians 04:42 – Social connection 07:00 – Dr Fotuhi’s book
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In Part 2, Majid Fotuhi explains how stress and inflammation accelerate brain ageing. Discover the role of sleep in clearing toxins, the benefits of neurofeedback, and which brain training strategies truly enhance cognition. Timestamps: 01:14 – Stress and inflammation 04:40 – Importance of sleep 08:16 – Benefits of neurofeedback 10:19 – Brain training 12:20 – Concussion and ADHD
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In this episode of Hema Now, Robert Negrin, President of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), reflects on his distinguished career in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy, and shares his vision for the future of the field. From shaping global haematology priorities to advancing innovative treatments such as CAR-T cell therapy, he explores both the remarkable progress and the ongoing challenges facing clinicians and researchers today. The conversation also highlights the importance of translational research, mentorship, and collaboration in driving meaningful...
info_outlineIn this episode of Onc Now, Patricia Ganz sits down with EMJ to explore the evolving field of cancer survivorship. From managing long-term treatment effects to improving transitions into post-treatment care, she highlights key gaps in research, the growing role of patient-reported outcomes, and the importance of integrating policy, advocacy, and clinical practice to better support survivors.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:24 - Career survivorship inspiration
03:10 - Survivorship field evolution
04:10 - Late effects challenges
06:40 - Post-treatment care transition
07:58 - Patient-reported outcomes impact
10:14 - Advocacy policy research intersection
13:29 - Advice for new researchers
15:07 – Bench to beside challenges
17:40 – Equipping younger clinicians
19:16 - Future survivorship innovations
20:14 - Three survivorship wishes