Synopsis
The mission of Oncology Data Advisor is to provide the multidisciplinary team with expert insights into clinical best practices and research progress in cancer care.
Episodes
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Challenges and Innovations in Biliary Tract Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Task Force Perspective
17/06/2025 Duration: 27minBiliary tract cancer (BTC) presents a complex puzzle for the interprofessional healthcare team. With its diverse subtypes and unique molecular features, diagnosis and treatment require a personalized approach. Stay ahead of the curve with insights from leading experts, Dr. Anjana Pillai and Dr. Rachna Shroff, as they explore the latest genomic research, targeted therapies, and emerging treatment strategies in this dynamic podcast. Listen now to hear the Multidisciplinary Task Force perspective and strategies to optimize patient care in this rapidly evolving landscape. Click here to claim your credit for this podcast:
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Building Effective AI Foundation Models at Standard Model Biomedicine With Kevin Brown and Waqas Haque, MD, MPH
04/06/2025 Duration: 12minRead the full article for this interview here: https://oncdata.com/standard-model-biomedicine Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of oncology, offering new tools to improve patient care and accelerate research. In this episode of Exploring AI in Oncology, Dr. Waqas Haque sat down with Kevin Brown, Founder and CEO of Standard Model Biomedicine, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of implementing AI in cancer care.
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Reimagining Oncology Nursing Through AI Innovations: Waqas Haque, Kathleen McGrow, Sangeeta Agarawal, Marc Perkins-Carrillo
21/05/2025 Duration: 30minRead the full article here: https://oncdata.com/reimagining-oncology-nursing-through-ai In this episode of the Exploring AI in Oncology series, Dr. Waqas Haque, Hematology/Oncology Fellow at the University of Chicago, spoke with Kathleen McGrow, Sangeeta Agarawal, and Marc Perkins-Carrillo about their presentation at the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Congress about the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and oncology nursing. Their conversation highlights the transformative potential of AI in nursing, the skills needed to navigate this evolving landscape, and the ethical considerations that must guide its implementation.
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Melanoma in Minutes: Evidence-Driven Care for Improved Patient Outcomes Module 2
30/04/2025 Duration: 20minIn this concluding module, Michael A. Davies, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, addresses the critical challenges of managing treatment-associated toxicities in the era of advanced melanoma therapies. Discover practical strategies for handling immune-related adverse events, implementing comprehensive supportive care, and optimizing patient education. This podcast is critical for oncology professionals seeking to balance therapeutic efficacy with quality of life for patients receiving cutting-edge immunotherapy and targeted treatments. Click here to go back and listen to module 1 of this podcast series: [link] Click here to claim your CME/NCPD credit: [link]
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Melanoma in Minutes: Evidence-Driven Care for Improved Patient Outcomes - Module 1
30/04/2025 Duration: 49minJoin melanoma authority Michael A. Davies, MD, PhD, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, as he navigates the latest breakthroughs in immunotherapy and targeted treatments transforming outcomes for patients with melanoma. Discover how predictive biomarkers, strategic combination therapies, and personalized treatment sequencing are revolutionizing care across neoadjuvant, adjuvant, and metastatic settings. This podcast is essential listening for oncology professionals seeking evidence-based approaches to combat this challenging disease affecting over 100,000 Americans annually. Click here to listen to module 2 of this podcast series: [link] Click here to claim your CME/NCPD credit: [link]
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Harnessing AI for Early Lung Cancer Detection: Qure.ai’s Innovations and Impact
24/04/2025 Duration: 19minIn this episode of the Exploring AI in Oncology podcast, Waqas Haque, MD, MPH, a Hematology/Oncology Fellow at the University of Chicago, speaks with Samir Shah, MD, MMM, FACR, the Chief Medical Officer at Qure.ai. Their discussion explores how Qure.ai’s innovative AI solutions are addressing critical gaps in lung cancer screening and improving early detection through advanced image analysis and clinical data integration.
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Mastering Systemic Mastocytosis: From Early Detection to Tailored Treatment Strategies - Module 2
16/04/2025 Duration: 27minIn Module 2 of this podcast series, discover strategies for developing personalized management plans for patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM), a rare disease with a wide spectrum of symptoms. This episode highlights the latest advancements in treatment, including tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), supportive care interventions, and approaches to tailoring therapies based on disease subtype and symptom burden to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Listen now! Click here to claim credit for this activity: bit.ly/43VoFNP
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Mastering Systemic Mastocytosis: From Early Detection to Tailored Treatment Strategies - Module 1
15/04/2025 Duration: 30minIn Module 1 of this podcast series, explore the challenges of diagnosing systemic mastocytosis (SM), a rare and often underdiagnosed mast cell disease. This episode delves into the diverse symptoms of SM—ranging from anaphylaxis and cutaneous issues to gastrointestinal, neuropsychiatric, and musculoskeletal manifestations—and provides essential insights into recognizing the signs, confirming the diagnosis, and improving patient outcomes through early intervention. Listen now! Click on the link to claim your credit now: bit.ly/3Y3ivHM Click here to continue listening to Module 2 of this podcast series: bit.ly/43VoFNP
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Additional Advances in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma Research and Clinical Trials With Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP
04/04/2025 Duration: 48minThe fight against relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma is evolving rapidly, with groundbreaking research and clinical trials paving the way for innovative treatments. But as new therapies emerge, addressing healthcare disparities and improving access to these life-changing advancements has never been more critical. In this episode, Dr. Rahul Banerjee, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and co-chair of i3 Health’s Multiple Myeloma Task Force activity, shares his expert perspective on the latest developments in CAR T-cell therapy and bispecific antibodies. He also highlights ongoing efforts to make these cutting-edge treatments more practical and accessible for patients, ensuring no one is left behind in the fight against this challenging disease. Don’t miss this engaging discussion packed with actionable insights for healthcare professionals. After listening, take the next step by exploring the full Task Force activity and related resources to deepen your understanding and make
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Additional Advances in Stem Cell Mobilization Research and Clinical Trials in Multiple Myeloma With Hamza Hashmi, MD
12/03/2025 Duration: 08minMarch marks Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month, a crucial time to highlight advances in the treatment of this complex blood cancer. Multiple myeloma is the leading indication of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in hematologic malignancies, with high-dose therapy followed by ASCT representing a potentially curative treatment modality for eligible patients. Dr. Hamza Hashmi, Assistant Attending in the Myeloma & Cell Therapy Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, is currently serving as chair of i3 Health CME/NCPD activity, Cracking the Code to Successful Stem Cell Mobilization in Multiple Myeloma. In this interview, Dr. Hashmi shares additional insights into the evolving role of transplantation in this disease and the importance of education and advocacy during Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month. Click the link for the full activity! https://bit.ly/4hyVwLn
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Additional Advances in Renal Cell Carcinoma Research and Clinical Trials With Nazy Zomorodian, NP, RNC, MSN, CUNP, CCRC
03/03/2025 Duration: 10minAs we recognize Kidney Cancer Awareness Month this March, advancements in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) treatment continue to evolve. Recently, Nazy Zomorodian, NP, RNC, MSN, CUNP, CCRC, a Nurse Practitioner and expert in genitourinary oncology, chaired the i3 Health’s NCPD activity titled Toxicity Management and Symptom Control in Advanced RCC: Playbook Update. In this interview, she shares updates in RCC treatment, strategies for toxicity management, and the importance of patient education. Click here for the full NCPD activity! https://i3health.com/course-information/toxicity-management-and-symptom-control-in-advanced-rcc-playbook-update
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Additional Advances in MCED Technologies: Cancer Survivorship and Emerging Trials + Module 2 Activity
21/02/2025 Duration: 24minAdvancements in medical technology are transforming cancer screening, with multicancer early detection (MCED) testing leading the way. Dr. Charles Vega, a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at the University of California (UC) Irvine, is currently serving as chair of i3 Health’s three-part microlearning series, Optimizing Cancer Screening with MCED Technologies: From Science to Practical Application. With new advances in developing MCED testing and implementing it into practice, Dr. Vega sat down with us again to share additional insights from Module 2 of the activity, including the value of MCED testing for cancer survivors and ongoing trials investigating MCEDs that he’s looking forward to seeing results of in the near future. Afterwards, stay tuned to hear the full activity and learn how to claim CME credit. Click here to claim your CME credit: https://bit.ly/41rS14I
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Additional Advances in MCED Technologies: MCED Testing and Shared Decision Making + Module 3 Activity
21/02/2025 Duration: 28minAdvancements in medical technology are transforming cancer screening, with multicancer early detection (MCED) testing leading the way. Dr. Charles Vega, a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at the University of California (UC) Irvine, is currently serving as chair of i3 Health’s three-part microlearning series, Optimizing Cancer Screening with MCED Technologies: From Science to Practical Application. With new advances in developing MCED testing and implementing it into practice, Dr. Vega sat down with us again to share additional insights from Module 3 of the activity, including questions he commonly gets from patients about MCED testing and advice for clinicians about employing shared decision making with patients to choose the most appropriate type of cancer screening for them. Afterwards, stay tuned to hear the full activity and learn how to claim CME credit. Click here to claim your CME credit: https://bit.ly/4b9JU00
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Additional Advances in MCED Technologies: The Impact of MCED Testing + Module 1 Activity
20/02/2025 Duration: 25minAdvancements in medical technology are transforming cancer screening, with multicancer early detection (MCED) testing leading the way. Dr. Charles Vega, a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at the University of California (UC) Irvine, is currently serving as chair of i3 Health’s three-part microlearning series, Optimizing Cancer Screening with MCED Technologies: From Science to Practical Application. With new advances in developing MCED testing and implementing it into practice, Dr. Vega sat down with us again to share additional insights from Module 1 of the activity, including how MCED testing is helping to address the cancer screening gap in the US and the importance of staying up to date on developments in MCED testing. Afterwards, stay tuned to hear the full activity and learn how to claim CME credit. Click here to claim your CME credit: https://bit.ly/3X8apxa
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From Glass Slides to AI: How Digital Pathology and MRD Testing Are Transforming Cancer Care With Osama Khan, MD, and Waqas Haque, MD, MPH
10/02/2025 Duration: 21minIn this episode of the Exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oncology series, Waqas Haque, MD, MPH, Hematology/Oncology Fellow at the University of Chicago, speaks with Osama Khan, MD, Staff Pathologist at Natera, a cell-free DNA (cfDNA) technology company that aims to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care. Dr. Khan shares insights into how digital pathology and emerging technologies like AI and measurable residual disease (MRD) testing are revolutionizing oncology, driving precision medicine, and enhancing patient care. Learn more at: https://oncdata.com/digital-pathology-osama-khan
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Additional Advances in Hemophilia Research and Clinical Trials With Guy Young, MD
31/01/2025 Duration: 54minDr. Guy Young, Director of the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Program, Attending Physician in Hematology-Oncology, and Professor of Pediatrics at Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California (USC), is currently serving as co-chair of i3 Health’s CME/NCPD activity, Practice-Changing Advances in the Management of Hemophilia. With new developments in the field occurring over recent months, Dr. Young sat down with us to share recent updates in the hemophilia treatment and management. Click the links below for the full activity! Online accredited CME/NCPD activity: https://i3health.com/course-information/practice-changing-advances-in-the-management-of-hemophilia Accredited CME/NCPD podcast: https://i3health.com/course-information/practice-changing-advances-in-the-management-of-hemophilia-podcast
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How AI Is Revolutionizing Precision Oncology With Ian Maurer and Jasmin Hundal, MD, MS, MPH
23/01/2025 Duration: 12minThe role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in precision oncology has expanded rapidly, offering promising tools for clinicians and researchers to deliver more targeted and efficient care. During the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), Fellows Forum member Dr. Jasmin Hundal conducted an interview with Ian Maurer, Chief Technology Officer at GenomOncology, to explore the applications, challenges, and future directions of AI in oncology. Learn more at: https://oncfellows.com/how-ai-is-revolutionizing-precision-oncology
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Mendel AI: Enhancing Clinical Data Processing for Empowered Clinical Decision Making With Kristin Maloney, MS, BSN, RN, OCN®, and Waqas Haque, MD, MPH
16/01/2025 Duration: 20minArtificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare, and oncology is no exception. In this episode of the Exploring AI in Oncology series, Kristin Maloney, MS, BSN, RN, OCN®, a Certified Oncology Nurse and the Clinical Informatics Lead at Mendel AI, speaks with Dr. Waqas Haque on how AI can address some of the biggest challenges in oncology. She shares more about Mendel’s innovative platform, which leverages physician-level cognitive capabilities to enhance data process and improve clinical decision making and patient outcomes. Learn more at: https://oncdata.com/mendel-ai-with-kristin-maloney
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What’s New With HER2: Charting New Paths in NSCLC Care Module 1 Podcast: HER2 in NSCLC: Actionable Insights and Testing Recommendations
20/12/2024 Duration: 15minStay ahead in NSCLC management with this accredited podcast! HER2 alterations, including gene mutations and protein overexpression, are key therapeutic targets, but their complexity can challenge treatment decisions. In Module 1 of this podcast, Dr. Julia Kathleen Rotow, Clinical Director of the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, provides essential insights and testing recommendations to optimize patient care. Listen now! Click here to claim CME/NCPD credit: https://bit.ly/49NCaQu
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What’s New With HER2: Charting New Paths in NSCLC Care Module 2 Podcast
20/12/2024 Duration: 18minStay ahead in NSCLC management with our accredited podccast! HER2 alterations, including gene amplifications, mutations, and protein overexpression, are critical therapeutic targets, but their heterogeneity can complicate treatment strategies. In Module 2, Dr. Julia Kathleen Rotow, Clinical Director of the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, explores advanced testing methodologies and strategies to navigate HER2 complexities and optimize patient outcomes. Listen now! Click here to claim CME/NCPD credit: https://bit.ly/405xEJO