GLP-1s and Cancer: Popular Weight Loss Drugs Go Beyond The Scale
GLP-1 (short for glucagon-like peptide-1) medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro and Zepbound) have...
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CancerCast
New scientific developments are transforming the future of cancer treatment and care. Hosted by world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist Dr. John Leonard, CancerCast is your window...
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20 of 79 episodesA Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment – KRAS Targeting and Daraxonrasib
Pancreatic cancer treatment has entered an exciting new chapter. On August 26, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved th...
ASCO 2026 Highlights
The American Society of Clinical Oncology, or ASCO, Annual Meeting is the world’s largest oncology conference. The meeting brings together c...
Cancer Survivorship – Living With and Beyond Cancer
Thanks to advances in cancer care, more people are living longer after a cancer diagnosis than ever before. People are also being diagnosed...
Understanding Clonal Hematopoiesis: Blood Mutations Linked to Cancer, Heart Disease, Inflammation & More
As we age, our blood cells naturally develop mutations. With new sequencing technology, we can now identify very rare and specific mutations...
What are the Latest Advances in Lung Cancer Treatment?
Lung cancer care is changing rapidly and new advances in surgery and medicine are at the forefront. In this episode of CancerCast, Dr. Manis...
Understanding BiTE Immunotherapy: How Bispecific T-Cell Engagers Target Cancer
Bispecific T-cell engager, or BiTE, therapy is an immunotherapy approach that helps the body’s own immune system target cancer cells by brin...
The Power of PSMA-Targeted Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Prostate-specific membrane antigen, or PSMA, is a protein expressed on the surface of prostate cancer cells that has become an important tar...
The Treatment Toolkit for Liver Cancer and Metastatic Disease, from Surgery to Shockwaves and Beyond
Discover how liver cancer treatment is evolving in this episode of CancerCast. Dr. Manish Shah and Dr. Juan Rocca discuss the liver’s compli...
Key Insights from ASH 2025
In this episode of CancerCast, Dr. Manish Shah is joined by Drs. Gail Roboz and Rick Furman, two internationally renowned Weill Cornell lead...
Liquid Biopsy: Cancer’s Clues in the Blood
A liquid biopsy is a blood test that looks for cancer cells or genetic material, such as DNA, that are shed into the bloodstream in patients...
Treatment Advances for Mismatch Repair Deficient Colon Cancer and Lynch Syndrome
Mismatch repair deficiency is a condition caused by DNA errors in the body that lead to a high number of mutations, increasing cancer risk....
Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) & Melanoma: A New Era of Treatment
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL, therapy is a new form of cellular immunotherapy that targets cancer cells by leveraging the body’s im...
ASCO 2025 Highlights
Drs. Manish Shah and Sarah Rutherford explore the groundbreaking research presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting. They discuss key develo...
Transitions, Reflections and the Future of Cancer Care and Research
A familiar voice in a new role. Drs. John Leonard and Manish Shah reflect on the past seven years of cancer care and research as Dr. Leonard...
Leonard List 2024
Join Dr. John Leonard for his special annual “Leonard List” episode. He shares his top 10 most interesting lymphoma and blood cancer-related...
The Ins and Outs of Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer. In the last 10 years, immunotherapy has joined the l...
ASCO 2024 Highlights
The American Society of Clinical Oncology, or ASCO, Annual Meeting is the largest global oncology conference and features state-of-the-art r...
Pathology’s Place in Cancer Care
Pathology has a crucial place in the medical field working behind the scenes to ensure patients and their care teams have the most up-to-dat...
Bone Breakdown: Bone Health & Cancer
The skeletal system keeps the body upright, but did you know that the bones play a number of pivotal roles in the body? From storing mineral...