GRACEcast Radiation Oncology Video

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Oncology experts summarize current and emerging issues in cancer management for patients and caregivers. Information from the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE) helps people to become informed partners in their care.

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    • Feb 7, 2013 LATEST EPISODE
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    Can we safely combine Tarceva with brain radiation for lung cancer with brain radiation?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2013 3:36


    Dr. Jack West describes a case series that illustrates the safety of giving whole brain radiation along with concurrent Tarceva (erlotinib) for patients with lung cancer and brain metastases.

    Is there an alternative to brain radiation for patients with several brain metastases?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2012 5:35


    Dr. Jack West reviews a case that illustrates the potential option of systemic therapy for brain metastases before initiating whole brain radiation.

    Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 6: Moving Radiation Developments into Metastatic Lung Cancer (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2012 5:51


    Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, reviews the rationale and feasibility of using focal radiation in the setting of metastatic lung cancer.

    Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 5: New Techniques (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2012 10:57


    Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, describes new technologies that are improving the accuracy and safety of radiation for stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

    Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 4: Defining a Role for SBRT (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2012 6:14


    Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, covers the benefits and limitations of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

    Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 3: Recent Successes and Open Questions (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2012 6:41


    Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, reviews recent successful experiences with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early stage non-small cell lung cancer and reviews several open questions about this strategy.

    Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 2: The Rationale for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, by Dr. Vivek Mehta (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2012 9:09


    Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, describes the ways to modulate the efficacy of radiation and explains why stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) may be particularly effective for early lung cancer.

    Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 1: A Historical Perspective, by Dr. Vivek Mehta (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2012 10:26


    Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, provides a historical perspective of radiation therapy as it transitions to a more targeted treatment approach.

    GRACEcast Feeds Moving (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2012 1:35


    The GRACEcast feeds on iTunes are moving!

    Interview with Raditation Oncologist Vivek Mehta: Radiation from Stage I to Stage IV NSCLC (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2009 23:32


    This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of Dr. Vivek Mehta, radiation oncologist Seattle, includes discussion of emerging radiation techniques to treat medically inoperable early stage lung cancer, the challenges of treating locally advanced NSCLC with chemo/radiation, and the role of radiation in advanced lung cancer.

    Vivek Mehta Interview (video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2009 23:31


    This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of radiation oncologist and lung cancer expert Dr. Vivek Mehta covers the current and emerging treatment options for radiation alternatives to treat early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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