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In this episode, Dr John Heymach and Dr Solange Peters discuss key data presented at the IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer including first-line maintenance in ES-SCLC (IMforte and DeLLphi-303 trials) and targeted treatment for NSCLC (FLAURA2, Beamion LUNG-1, and ARROS-1 trials).Presenters:John Heymach, MD, PhDChair and ProfessorDepartment of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical OncologyRuth Legett Jones Distinguished ChairMD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TexasSolange Peters, MD, PhD Professor and Director of Medical OncologyDepartment of OncologyUniversity Hospital of LausanneLausanne, SwitzerlandContent based on an online CME program supported by independent educational grants from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Link to full program: https://bit.ly/3L1eksIGet access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the CCO Infectious Disease Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Seth Wander, MD, PhD Over the past decade, CDK4/6 inhibitors have transformed the treatment landscape for HR+ breast cancer, but resistance remains a key clinical challenge. Hear from Dr. Seth Wander as he explores the latest translational insights into resistance mechanisms, including genomic alterations affecting cell cycle and signal transduction pathways, and discusses evolving therapeutic strategies. Dr. Wander is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Director of Precision Medicine at the Termeer Center for Targeted Therapies at Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute. He also spoke about this topic at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Host: Pavani Chalasani, MD, MPH Guest: Timothy Yap, MBBS, PhD, FRCP Early findings from the PETRA study suggest that combining saruparib with camizestrant may offer added clinical benefit in ER+/HER2– advanced breast cancer, particularly in patients with BRCA or PALB2 mutations. Tune in to hear from Dr. Pavani Chalasani and Dr. Timothy Yap as they discuss this encouraging new data on tolerability and antitumor activity. Dr. Yap is the Ransom Horne, Jr. Endowed Professor for Cancer Research, Vice President and Head of Clinical Development in the Therapeutic Discovery Division, and a professor in the Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He recently presented this research at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Guest: Seth Wander, MD, PhD Over the past decade, CDK4/6 inhibitors have transformed the treatment landscape for HR+ breast cancer, but resistance remains a key clinical challenge. Hear from Dr. Seth Wander as he explores the latest translational insights into resistance mechanisms, including genomic alterations affecting cell cycle and signal transduction pathways, and discusses evolving therapeutic strategies. Dr. Wander is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Director of Precision Medicine at the Termeer Center for Targeted Therapies at Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute. He also spoke about this topic at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Host: Pavani Chalasani, MD, MPH Guest: Timothy Yap, MBBS, PhD, FRCP Early findings from the PETRA study suggest that combining saruparib with camizestrant may offer added clinical benefit in ER+/HER2– advanced breast cancer, particularly in patients with BRCA or PALB2 mutations. Tune in to hear from Dr. Pavani Chalasani and Dr. Timothy Yap as they discuss this encouraging new data on tolerability and antitumor activity. Dr. Yap is the Ransom Horne, Jr. Endowed Professor for Cancer Research, Vice President and Head of Clinical Development in the Therapeutic Discovery Division, and a professor in the Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He recently presented this research at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Tune into this podcast to revisit discussions led by global experts, Karine Lacombe, MD, PhD, and Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD, featuring the latest updates on HIV treatment and prevention from the 2025 IDWeek and EACS conferences.Topics covered include:Real-world safety and efficacy of long-acting ARTART switch: preferences, treatment satisfaction, changes in weight and metabolic parameters, and HBV reactivation riskInvestigational therapiesUpdates on long-acting PrEP: persistence, use in people with substance use disorder, and coadministration with gender-affirming hormone therapyHIV and STI screening with PrEPSTI prevention To download the accompanying slides, visit the program page for this episode:https://bit.ly/3MGvegMPresenters:Karine Lacombe, MD, PhDProfessor of MedicineSorbonne UniversityHead of Infectious Diseases UnitSt Antoine Hospital, AP-HPParis, FranceChloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MDProfessor of Infection and InequitiesDean for Healthcare TransformationQueen Mary University of LondonFaculty of Medicine and DentistryHonorary Consultant PhysicianBarts Health NHS TrustLondon, United KingdomGet access to all of our new episodes by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Infectious Diseases Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Host: Ryan Quigley Guest: Kathrin M. Bernt, MD Guest: Rushabh Mehta, BS Guest: Fatemeh Alikarami New data presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition reveals how chemotherapy and immunotherapy may drive the emergence of CD-19–negative, myeloid-like subclones in pediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). Mr. Ryan Quigley sits down with Dr. Kathrin Bernt, Dr. Fatemah Alikarami, and Mr. Rushabh Mehta to discuss how their findings could impact minimal residual disease detection, therapy resistance, and future risk stratification strategies. Dr. Bernt is a pediatric oncologist and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Alikarami is a Research Associate Scientist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Mr. Mehta is a PhD candidate in cell and molecular biology at the University of Pennsylvania.

Host: Ryan Quigley Guest: Kathrin M. Bernt, MD Guest: Rushabh Mehta, BS Guest: Fatemeh Alikarami New data presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition reveals how chemotherapy and immunotherapy may drive the emergence of CD-19–negative, myeloid-like subclones in pediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). Mr. Ryan Quigley sits down with Dr. Kathrin Bernt, Dr. Fatemah Alikarami, and Mr. Rushabh Mehta to discuss how their findings could impact minimal residual disease detection, therapy resistance, and future risk stratification strategies. Dr. Bernt is a pediatric oncologist and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Alikarami is a Research Associate Scientist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Mr. Mehta is a PhD candidate in cell and molecular biology at the University of Pennsylvania.

Guest: Victoria Coleman-Cowger, PhD Gene therapy offers transformative potential for individuals with sickle cell disease, but the psychosocial challenges that accompany such a major decision are often underestimated. Hear from Dr. Victoria Coleman-Cowger as she highlights recommendations for supporting emotional wellbeing during and after gene therapy and explains the importance of recognizing both the psychological and social impacts of curative treatment. Dr. Coleman-Cowger is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Associate Vice President of Neurology and Cell and Gene Therapy at Emmes, a full-service clinical research foundation.

Guest: Victoria Coleman-Cowger, PhD Gene therapy offers transformative potential for individuals with sickle cell disease, but the psychosocial challenges that accompany such a major decision are often underestimated. Hear from Dr. Victoria Coleman-Cowger as she highlights recommendations for supporting emotional wellbeing during and after gene therapy and explains the importance of recognizing both the psychological and social impacts of curative treatment. Dr. Coleman-Cowger is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Associate Vice President of Neurology and Cell and Gene Therapy at Emmes, a full-service clinical research foundation.

Guest: Ashvini Keshavan, MRCP, PhD Very few patients in UK memory services receive an Alzheimer's diagnosis supported by molecular testing, limiting timely access to emerging therapies. The ADAPT trial—which was funded by the Blood Biomarker Challenge, a multi-million-pound program supported by the Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer's Research UK, and players of People's Postcode Lottery—aims to close this gap by evaluating the real-world integration of blood-based biomarkers into standard NHS memory care pathways. Join Dr. Ashvini Keshavan as she discusses how this approach may impact diagnostic accuracy, treatment access, and healthcare resource use across the UK. Dr. Keshavan is a Senior Clinical Research Fellow and Honorary Consultant Neurologist specializing in Alzheimer's disease biomarkers at the University College London, and this topic was presented as a poster at the 2025 CTAD conference.

Guest: Ashvini Keshavan, MRCP, PhD Very few patients in UK memory services receive an Alzheimer's diagnosis supported by molecular testing, limiting timely access to emerging therapies. The ADAPT trial—which was funded by the Blood Biomarker Challenge, a multi-million-pound program supported by the Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer's Research UK, and players of People's Postcode Lottery—aims to close this gap by evaluating the real-world integration of blood-based biomarkers into standard NHS memory care pathways. Join Dr. Ashvini Keshavan as she discusses how this approach may impact diagnostic accuracy, treatment access, and healthcare resource use across the UK. Dr. Keshavan is a Senior Clinical Research Fellow and Honorary Consultant Neurologist specializing in Alzheimer's disease biomarkers at the University College London, and this topic was presented as a poster at the 2025 CTAD conference.

Host: Ryan Quigley Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains one of the hardest subtypes to treat, with limited options and high relapse rates—so identifying new therapeutic targets is critical. In this AudioAbstract, Ryan Quigley spotlights research presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium that implicates ribosome biogenesis as a key vulnerability. Tune in to learn how this approach could inform the next generation of TNBC therapies.

Host: Ryan Quigley How are patients with breast cancer brain metastases faring in the modern treatment era? In this AudioAbstract, Ryan Quigley shares findings from a 25-year review of 507 patients at UCSF, providing new insights into how survival outcomes have shifted across subtypes and which treatments are driving real-world progress. This research was also presented at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Host: Ryan Quigley Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains one of the hardest subtypes to treat, with limited options and high relapse rates—so identifying new therapeutic targets is critical. In this AudioAbstract, Ryan Quigley spotlights research presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium that implicates ribosome biogenesis as a key vulnerability. Tune in to learn how this approach could inform the next generation of TNBC therapies.

Host: Ryan Quigley How are patients with breast cancer brain metastases faring in the modern treatment era? In this AudioAbstract, Ryan Quigley shares findings from a 25-year review of 507 patients at UCSF, providing new insights into how survival outcomes have shifted across subtypes and which treatments are driving real-world progress. This research was also presented at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Guest: Ryan Quigley At the 2025 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, researchers presented key findings from the pivotal phase three CLL17 trial, which was the first randomized study to directly compare continuous BTK inhibition with fixed-duration venetoclax-based therapy in previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Hear from Ryan Quigley as he shares new data on efficacy and safety and their potential long-term implications for patients with CLL in this AudioAbstract.

Guest: Ryan Quigley At the 2025 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, researchers presented key findings from the pivotal phase three CLL17 trial, which was the first randomized study to directly compare continuous BTK inhibition with fixed-duration venetoclax-based therapy in previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Hear from Ryan Quigley as he shares new data on efficacy and safety and their potential long-term implications for patients with CLL in this AudioAbstract.

Guest: Jun-ichi Abe, MD, PhD Cancer therapies can trigger both acute and chronic vascular effects, from treatment-induced hypertension to long-term atherosclerotic changes. Learn more as Dr. Jun-ichi Abe shares insights from his presentation at the 2025 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Dr. Abe is a Professor in the Department of Cardiology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

A recent study explored the emerging role of KCNQ5 potassium channels in vascular smooth muscle regulation and their potential as therapeutic targets to promote vasodilation and manage blood pressure. Hear from Dr. Geoffrey Abbott as he dives into cutting-edge research using a CRISPR-generated KCNQ5 knockout rat model, revealing critical insights into adrenergic signaling, vascular reactivity, and the vascular effects of aloperine. Dr. Abbott is a Professor and Interim Chair of Physiology and Biophysics at the UC Irvine School of Medicine, and he also spoke about this topic at the 2025 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

Guest: Susan Davis Emerging research is challenging long-held assumptions about the roles of estrogen and testosterone in women's health—particularly in the context of aging and cardiometabolic risk. Hear from Dr. Susan Davis as she reviews the evolving evidence. Dr. Davis is an endocrinologist as well as the head of the Women's Health Research Program and a Professor of Women's Health at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. She also spoke about this topic at the 2025 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and www.youtube.com/thePOZcastFor all episodes, please check out www.thePOZcast.com CHAPTERS / TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Welcome to RecFest Nashville 2025Adam sets the scene and kicks off day two of #thePOZcast live from the Juicebox.ai booth.00:28 – Guest 1: Steve Levy – The Elder Statesman of Recruiting WisdomSteve shares why RecFest stands apart, how it fosters real community, and why curiosity—not automation—keeps recruiters sharp.02:45 – Learning, Listening, and the Power of CuriositySteve drops classic Levy gems: “Two ears, one mouth—use them proportionally.” A masterclass in humility and experimentation.05:18 – Advice for Job Seekers in a Tough MarketSteve explains why teaching others what you've learned and practicing gratitude are secret weapons for staying visible and relevant.06:57 – Final Word: CommunityThe legendary recruiter sums up RecFest 2025 in one word: Community.08:13 – Guest 2: Brian Petroski (EXP)Director of TA shares insights on recruiting engineers at scale, sourcing tools that work (LinkedIn, HireEZ, Indeed), and standing in line for Nashville's best food truck.10:37 – Guest 3: Leslie Harrah & Kim Johnson (Fortified Health Security)Two powerhouse women in cybersecurity recruiting talk about connecting with people, building culture, and the beauty of the TA community.12:01 – Pivoting Careers & Finding New OpportunitiesAdam shares tactical advice for job seekers on leveraging certifications, curiosity, and career pivots into hot sectors like cybersecurity and clean tech.12:59 – Guest 4: Taylor Hunter (Gaylor Electric)Insights on ATS tools, recruiting high-level talent, and how scraping extensions and sourcing hacks make life easier for busy TA pros.15:23 – Guest 5: Carmen Scanlon (Belong HQ)On startup life, meaningful networking, and the simplicity and depth that make RecFest so special.17:26 – Closing: Gratitude from the FieldAdam wraps from the food trucks with final reflections on connection, learning, and community. 

Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and www.youtube.com/thePOZcastFor all episodes, please check out www.thePOZcast.com  Chapter Breakdown00:00 – Welcome to RecFest Nashville 2025Adam sets the scene at the Juicebox.ai booth and kicks off #thePOZcast live from the field.00:28 – Guest 1: Omar Khateeb – The Power of Authentic Video ContentCEO of JobPixel on why “vibe is everything,” how authenticity wins in 2025, and why creators should stop chasing algorithms.02:24 – Survival Tips for RecFestHydrate, eat before noon, and network smarter — Omar's pro tips for surviving outdoor conferences.03:45 – Guest 2: Allyn Bailey – The Heart of Brand Experience at SmartRecruitersAlynn breaks down how storytelling and connection drive talent strategy post-acquisition — and why she proudly calls herself “the class mom” of HR tech.06:54 – Guest 3: Jamie Leonard – The RecFest Origin & Future VisionThe founder himself on why RecFest feels like summer camp for recruiters, the UK vs. US vibes, and what's next (spoiler: Ferris wheel?).10:50 – Guest 4: Vicky Lou – Inside Juicebox.ai's Series A RocketshipThe founding marketer shares what makes Juicebox's AI sourcing platform different, how startup life fuels creativity, and her secret to building high-performing teams.14:49 – Sticker Drop & Shoutout to Juicebox.aiAdam and Vicky unveil the ultra-rare holographic POZcast sticker and talk sponsor love.16:11 – Guest Panel: Nikki Russell, Dan Lockhart & Chantelle LubingerReal-world TA leaders on quality of slate, giving rejection with empathy, and why “we're humans first.”21:44 – Guest 7: John Ruffini – Old School Recruiting Wisdom Meets New TechThe VP of Professional Development at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions explains why recruiters have gotten lazy, how to bring back urgency, and the lost art of the phone call.28:16 – The AI Debate & Juicebox Agents in ActionAdam and John discuss how to use AI as a tool — not a crutch — and how it frees recruiters for the human side of the job.29:09 – Closing Thoughts: Stay Human, Stay HungryAdam wraps from the field with gratitude, laughter, and the promise that wisdom is forever.

Host: Ryan Quigley Guest: Luigi Adamo, MD, PhD Guest: Andrea Fava, MD Fatigue and exercise intolerance in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may persist even when disease activity is controlled, and preload deficiency could be an overlooked cause. In this expert-led discussion, Drs. Luigi Adamo and Andrea Fava share insights from their research, highlighting diagnostic clues, the role of NT-proBNP, and emerging interventions aimed at improving quality of life. Dr. Adamo is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Director of Cardiac Immunology, and Dr. Fava is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology and Director of Lupus Translational Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Host: Ryan Quigley Guest: Luigi Adamo, MD, PhD Guest: Andrea Fava, MD Fatigue and exercise intolerance in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may persist even when disease activity is controlled, and preload deficiency could be an overlooked cause. In this expert-led discussion, Drs. Luigi Adamo and Andrea Fava share insights from their research, highlighting diagnostic clues, the role of NT-proBNP, and emerging interventions aimed at improving quality of life. Dr. Adamo is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Director of Cardiac Immunology, and Dr. Fava is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology and Director of Lupus Translational Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Guest: Yana Zemkova, MD How often are ICU patients conscious during intubation despite paralysis? Hear from Dr. Yana Zemkova as she discusses new findings on the incidence of awareness with paralysis and the urgent need for improved monitoring in critical care. Dr. Zemkova is Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine specializing in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine at the University of Iowa, and she spoke about this topic at the 2025 CHEST Annual Meeting.

Guest: Yana Zemkova, MD How often are ICU patients conscious during intubation despite paralysis? Hear from Dr. Yana Zemkova as she discusses new findings on the incidence of awareness with paralysis and the urgent need for improved monitoring in critical care. Dr. Zemkova is Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine specializing in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine at the University of Iowa, and she spoke about this topic at the 2025 CHEST Annual Meeting.

Guest: Sujith Cherian MD, FCCP, DAABIP Obesity impacts how the lungs function in a variety of ways, and understanding these impacts is essential for interpreting pulmonary function tests, identifying restrictive or obstructive patterns, and managing ventilation. Learn more with Dr. Sujith Cherian, who's an Associate Professor in the Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary, and Sleep Medicine at University of Texas Health-McGovern Medical School and the Director of Interventional Pulmonology and Pleural Diseases at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in Houston. He also spoke about this topic at the 2025 CHEST Annual Meeting.

Guest: Gary S. Firestein, MD While cadherin-6 may not yet shift clinical practice in rheumatoid arthritis, its role as a surface-expressed, actionable target opens the door to rapid therapeutic development—particularly with existing antibodies already in clinical trials for urologic cancers. Dr. Gary Firestein discusses the potential for cadherin-6 to become a useful target across multiple diseases. Dr. Firestein is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences at UC San Diego.

Guest: Sujith Cherian MD, FCCP, DAABIP Obesity impacts how the lungs function in a variety of ways, and understanding these impacts is essential for interpreting pulmonary function tests, identifying restrictive or obstructive patterns, and managing ventilation. Learn more with Dr. Sujith Cherian, who's an Associate Professor in the Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary, and Sleep Medicine at University of Texas Health-McGovern Medical School and the Director of Interventional Pulmonology and Pleural Diseases at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in Houston. He also spoke about this topic at the 2025 CHEST Annual Meeting.

Guest: Gary S. Firestein, MD While cadherin-6 may not yet shift clinical practice in rheumatoid arthritis, its role as a surface-expressed, actionable target opens the door to rapid therapeutic development—particularly with existing antibodies already in clinical trials for urologic cancers. Dr. Gary Firestein discusses the potential for cadherin-6 to become a useful target across multiple diseases. Dr. Firestein is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences at UC San Diego.

Guest: Gary S. Firestein, MD Despite advances in biologics, many patients with rheumatoid arthritis still experience persistent inflammation. However, cadherin-6 has recently been identified as a potential treatment target. Hear from Dr. Gary Firestein as he explains the discovery, function, and therapeutic potential of cadherin-6 in rheumatoid arthritis pathogenesis. Dr. Firestein is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences at UC San Diego.

Guest: Gary S. Firestein, MD Despite advances in biologics, many patients with rheumatoid arthritis still experience persistent inflammation. However, cadherin-6 has recently been identified as a potential treatment target. Hear from Dr. Gary Firestein as he explains the discovery, function, and therapeutic potential of cadherin-6 in rheumatoid arthritis pathogenesis. Dr. Firestein is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences at UC San Diego.

Guest: David Feller-Kopman, MD Cytology via thoracentesis remains the first-line approach for diagnosing malignant pleural effusion (MPE), yet its sensitivity is limited. leaving many patients undiagnosed or delayed in treatment. In this expert-led discussion, Dr. David Feller-Kopman explores the limitations of current diagnostic methods and the evolving role of biomarkers in enhancing both diagnostic accuracy and prognostic insight. Dr. Feller-Kopman is a Professor of Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and the Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and he discussed this topic at the 2025 CHEST Annual Meeting.

Guest: David Feller-Kopman, MD Cytology via thoracentesis remains the first-line approach for diagnosing malignant pleural effusion (MPE), yet its sensitivity is limited. leaving many patients undiagnosed or delayed in treatment. In this expert-led discussion, Dr. David Feller-Kopman explores the limitations of current diagnostic methods and the evolving role of biomarkers in enhancing both diagnostic accuracy and prognostic insight. Dr. Feller-Kopman is a Professor of Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and the Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and he discussed this topic at the 2025 CHEST Annual Meeting.

Guest: Jaime Moore, MD Discussing weight with pediatric patients and families is a nuanced challenge shaped by stigma, culture, and access—but it's also a vital opportunity for early intervention. Dr. Jaime Moore shares how to build confidence, counter bias, and leverage practical tools and partnerships that support long-term, personalized care. Dr. Moore is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Nutrition at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine and part of the Children's Hospital Colorado Lifestyle Medicine Program. She also spoke about this topic at the 2025 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition.

Host: Ryan Quigley New research presented at the 2025 American College of Rheumatology Convergence highlights a critical link between adverse childhood experiences and mental health outcomes in adolescents with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE). In this AudioAbstract, Ryan Quigley explores the findings, the implications for trauma-informed care, and the need to assess psychosocial history in managing cSLE.

Guest: Jaime Moore, MD Discussing weight with pediatric patients and families is a nuanced challenge shaped by stigma, culture, and access—but it's also a vital opportunity for early intervention. Dr. Jaime Moore shares how to build confidence, counter bias, and leverage practical tools and partnerships that support long-term, personalized care. Dr. Moore is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Nutrition at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine and part of the Children's Hospital Colorado Lifestyle Medicine Program. She also spoke about this topic at the 2025 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition.

Host: Ryan Quigley New research presented at the 2025 American College of Rheumatology Convergence highlights a critical link between adverse childhood experiences and mental health outcomes in adolescents with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE). In this AudioAbstract, Ryan Quigley explores the findings, the implications for trauma-informed care, and the need to assess psychosocial history in managing cSLE.

Host: Hallie Blevins, PhD. Early resistance to hydroxyurea in patients with polycythemia vera (PV) is associated with higher risks of thromboembolic complications, disease progression, and mortality. The PV-AIM study applied machine learning to real-world data and identified simple lab-based predictors that stratify patients by risk, and these findings were later validated in the HU-F-AIM trial. Hear from ReachMD's Dr. Hallie Blevins as she dives into the results and explains implications for optimized therapy and improved long-term outcomes.

Host: Ryan Quigley In relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma, disease control is only part of the equation. In this AudioAbstract, ReachMD's Ryan Quigley explores patient-reported outcomes from the ELM-2 trial, revealing that odronextamab not only delivers high response rates but also helps preserve—and in some cases, improve—quality of life.

Host: Marlene Mimi Maeusli, PhD. A recent Danish population-based study evaluating real-world outcomes of ibrutinib in relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) found lower efficacy and tolerability compared to clinical trials, particularly among older patients and those with high-risk disease features. In this AudioAbstract, ReachMD's Dr. Mimi Maeusli explains how this evidence is reshaping our view of ibrutinib's clinical utility.

Guest: Paola Marignani, PhD, EMBA While smoking remains a key risk factor for lung cancer, up to 25 percent of cases occur in people who have never smoked, leaving significant gaps in our understanding of causation and diagnostics. Dr. Paola Marignani explores emerging discoveries in gene variants unique to never-smokers, uncovered through single-cell RNA sequencing and machine learning. Dr. Marignani is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Novia Scotia, and she spoke about this topic at the 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

Host: Ryan Quigley The World Health Organization's new Integrated Lung Health Resolution is the first to explicitly include lung cancer within a global lung health framework. In this AudioAbstract, ReachMD's Ryan Quigley explains what this means for screening, early diagnosis, care pathways, and equitable access to treatment.

Guest: John Cho, MD, PhD, FRCPC While early findings using the SMART protocol for mesothelioma have been encouraging, replication has proven challenging due to steep surgical learning curves, complexities in planning, and skepticism. Dr. John Cho explores why adoption has been limited and what's next for this approach, which he discussed at the 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer. Dr. Cho is a radiation oncologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Toronto.

Guest: John Cho, MD, PhD, FRCPC Surgery for mesothelioma after radiation therapy (SMART) offers new hope for patients with resectable epithelioid mesothelioma by reversing the traditional treatment sequence. Hear from Dr. John Cho as he discusses the rationale behind this decade-long clinical advancement, which he spoke about at the 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer. Dr. Cho is a radiation oncologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Toronto.

Guest: Paola Marignani, PhD, EMBA Single-cell RNA sequencing is transforming our understanding of tumor heterogeneity in primary lung cancers by offering insights far beyond traditional bulk sequencing. In this program, Dr. Paola Marignani explores how advanced machine learning enables faster, more precise profiling of genetic diversity, predictive modeling for recurrence and drug resistance, and personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Marignani is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Novia Scotia, and she spoke about this topic at the 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

Hear from experts in HIV care Beatriz Grinsztejn, MD, PhD, and Rosie Mnggibisa, MBChB, MPH, as they discuss their insights on some of the most clinically relevant new data presented at IAS 2025, including studies on: Gaps in care for adolescents and young adults living with HIVGlobal impact of funding cutsAntiretroviral therapy for treating HIVPatient management strategies for people living with HIV and obesityPresenters:Beatriz Grinsztejn, MD, PhDDirectorSTI/HIV Clinical Research LaboratoryEvandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases – FIOCRUZRio de Janeiro, BrazilRosie Mngqibisa, MBChB, MPHClinical DirectorPrincipal InvestigatorEnhancing Care FoundationDurban, South AfricaLink to full program: https://bit.ly/4otF8AR

In this podcast, Max S. Topp, MD, and Pier Luigi Zinzani, MD, PhD, explore the current and future implications of some of their top choices of studies in lymphomas and ALL presented at the EHA and ICML 2025 meetings.Program Abstracts: POLARGO: Rituximab, Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin ± Polatuzumab Vedotin for R/R DLBCLECHO: Rituximab-Bendamustine ± Acalabrutinib in Untreated High-Risk MCLCADANCE-101: BGB-16673 BTK Degrader in R/R CLL/SLLInMIND: Tafasitamab, Lenalidomide, Rituximab in R/R FLSHR2554: Oral EZH2 Inhibitor in R/R PTCLSYRUS: AZD0486 Bispecific Antibody for R/R B-ALLPresenters:Max S. Topp, MDHead of Hematology and Clinical CAR-T Program LeadAssociated ProfessorMedinische Klinik und Poliklinkik IIUniversity of WurzburgWurzburg, GermanyPier Luigi Zinzani, MD, PhDProfessor of HematologyAlma Mater Studiorum- University of BolognaHead, “Seràgnoli” Institute of HematologyIRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di BolognaDepartment of Medical and Surgical SciencesBologna University School of MedicineBologna, ItalyLink to full program:https://bit.ly/4obcJPI

In this episode, Kevin Kalinsky, MD, MS, FASCO, and Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discuss the most clinically relevant data in breast cancer presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting, including: DESTINY-Breast09: phase III trial of trastuzumab deruxtecan with or without pertuzumab vs THP as first-line treatment of HER2-positive advanced/metastatic breast cancerASCENT-04/KEYNOTE-D19: phase III trial of first-line sacituzumab govitecan plus pembrolizumab vs chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab in PD-L1–positive advanced TNBCSERENA-6: phase III trial of ctDNA-guided switch to camizestrant plus CDK4/6i vs continued AI plus CDK4/6i following ESR1 mutation emergence in HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancerINAVO120: OS from phase III study of first-line inavolisib/PBO plus palbociclib plus fulvestrant in PIK3CA-mutated, HR-positive/HER2-negative, endocrine-resistant advanced breast cancerPresenters:Kevin Kalinsky, MD, MS, FASCO​Professor of Medicine​Louisa and Rand Glenn Family Chair in Breast Cancer Research​Winship Cancer Institute​Emory UniversityAtlanta, Georgia​Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH​Chief, Breast Oncology​Dana-Farber Cancer Institute​Associate Professor of Medicine​Harvard Medical School​Boston, Massachusetts​Content based on an online CME program supported by independent educational grants from AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc, Gilead Sciences, Inc., Lilly, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, and Stemline Therapeutics, Inc.Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4lFS4BC