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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 21 MIN

How to Treat Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP) Origin – Drs. Harry Fuentes & Thor Halfdanarson

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

In this episode of the Oncology Brothers podcast, we dived deep into the complexities of Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP). Joined by Dr. Harry Fuentes Bayne and Dr. Thor Halfdanarson from the Mayo Clinic, they discussed the current standard of care, diagnostic workup, and treatment options for this challenging condition.Listen us on:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/31BXhY9FM4gPWG10WgE11oApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oncology-brothers-practice-changing-cancer-discussions/id1653340966Follow us on social media:X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/oncbrothers⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oncbrothersWebsite: https://oncbrothers.com/Key topics included:Initial diagnostic approaches for CUP, including imaging and tissue samplingThe role of immunohistochemistry (IHC) and tumor markers in guiding treatmentThe use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and tools like Cancer Type IDTreatment strategies, including chemotherapy regimens and the potential for immunotherapyThe importance of thorough workup and palliative care in managing CUPWhether you're a healthcare professional or simply interested in oncology, this episode provides valuable insights into the latest approaches for diagnosing and treating cancer of unknown primary origin.Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out our other episodes for more discussions on treatment algorithms, conference highlights, and FDA approvals. Join us on this journey through the world of oncology!#CancerOfUnknownPrimary, #CUP, #NGS, #Immunohistochemistry, #OncologyBrothers

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