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Cleveland Clinic Cancer Advances Podcast

Cancer Advances

A Cleveland Clinic podcast for medical professionals exploring the latest innovative research and clinical advances in the field of oncology.
Shilpa Gupta, MD

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Optimizing Treatment Decisions in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

Shilpa Gupta, MD, Genitourinary Medical Oncologist, joins the Cancer Advances podcast to explore how perioperative immunotherapy and ctDNA are redefining management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer. She reviews emerging phase III data and explains how it can inform treatment selection, referral timing and adjuvant decision making in clinical practice.

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April 30, 2026

20 Years of Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Lessons from the Spine Tumor Board

Lilyana Angelov, MD, Neurosurgeon and Director of the Cleveland Clinic Gamma Knife Center, Samuel Chao, MD, Radiation Oncologist and Associate Director of the Gamma Knife Center; and Ajit Krishnaney, MD, Neurosurgeon in the Center for Spine Health, join the Cancer Advances podcast to share insights from 20 years of a multidisciplinary spine tumor board. Learn how multidisciplinary strategies and newer technologies are improving decision-making, local control and patient outcomes.

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April 23, 2026

Advancing Care in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology

Amy Smith, MD, Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist, joins the Cancer Advances podcast to discuss recent progress in pediatric neuro-oncology. Listen as Dr. Smith explains the advances in tumor biology that are shaping treatment decisions and shares how recent FDA approvals for pediatric low-grade gliomas and diffuse midline gliomas are improving disease control and patient outcomes.

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April 16, 2026

Adjustment Disorder in Patients with Cancer

Brian Barnett, MD, Director of the Cleveland Clinic Psychiatric Treatment Resistance Program, joins the Cancer Advances podcast to discuss adjustment disorder in patients with cancer. Dr. Barnett shares how oncologists can better recognize this condition and provides insights on screening and treatment strategies. He also highlights emerging research on psychedelic-assisted therapy that may expand care options for these patients.

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April 9, 2026

Integrating Acupuncture into Cancer Care

Thuy Nguyen, DAOM, LAc, Section Head of Acupuncture for the Wellness ad Preventive Medicine Department at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances podcast discuss how acupuncture is being integrated into cancer care. Listen as she explains the evidence behind using acupuncture for managing treatment-related symptoms, how acupuncture works biologically, key safety considerations and when oncologists should consider referral as part of an integrative oncology approach.

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