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EPISODE · Nov 21, 2024 · 22 MIN

How to Approach and Treat Pancreatic Cancer

from Oncology Brothers: Practice-Changing Cancer Discussions · host Oncology Brothers

Welcome to the Oncology Brothers podcast! In this episode, hosts Drs. Rohit and Rahul Gosain are joined by Dr. Eileen O'Reilly, a leading medical oncologist and section head of hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Together, they delve into the complex treatment landscape of pancreatic cancer. Episode Highlights:•⁠  ⁠The initial workup for newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients, including the importance of imaging and genetic testing.•⁠  ⁠Treatment paradigms for early-stage, borderline resectable, and metastatic pancreatic cancer.•⁠  ⁠The role of multi-agent chemotherapy, including modified FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine-nab-paclitaxel.•⁠  ⁠Insights into managing patients with high bilirubin levels and the considerations for dose adjustments.•⁠  ⁠The emerging role of targeted therapies and the significance of comprehensive genetic testing in treatment decisions. Join us as we explore the latest standards of care, the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, and the potential of new therapies in improving outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out our other episodes for more insights on oncology topics, conference highlights, and recent treatment approvals!   Website: http://www.oncbrothers.com/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/oncbrothers Contact us at [email protected]

Welcome to the Oncology Brothers podcast! In this episode, hosts Drs. Rohit and Rahul Gosain are joined by Dr. Eileen O'Reilly, a leading medical oncologist and section head of hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Together, they delve into the complex treatment landscape of pancreatic cancer. Episode Highlights:•⁠  ⁠The initial workup for newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients, including the importance of imaging and genetic testing.•⁠  ⁠Treatment paradigms for early-stage, borderline resectable, and metastatic pancreatic cancer.•⁠  ⁠The role of multi-agent chemotherapy, including modified FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine-nab-paclitaxel.•⁠  ⁠Insights into managing patients with high bilirubin levels and the considerations for dose adjustments.•⁠  ⁠The emerging role of targeted therapies and the significance of comprehensive genetic testing in treatment decisions. Join us as we explore the latest standards of care, the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, and the potential of new therapies in improving outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out our other episodes for more insights on oncology topics, conference highlights, and recent treatment approvals!   Website: http://www.oncbrothers.com/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/oncbrothers Contact us at [email protected]

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