S4 E1 The Oncology Journal Club: Hot Flushes, Aspirin and AI

Send us Fan MailThe Oncology Journal Club Podcast hosted by Professor Craig Underhill, Dr Kate Clarke and Professor Chris Jackson | Proudly Produced by The Oncology NetworkVisit oncologynetwork.com.au for Show Notes, to send us Voice Notes and more information. We explore practical wins and bold ideas across supportive care, colorectal cancer prevention, immunotherapy timing, digital triage and equity. From halving hot flushes with an NK1/NK3 blocker to biomarker-guided aspirin in colon cancer, we weigh value, risk and what truly improves lives.• Elinzanetant cutting severe hot flushes and improving treatment adherence• Current non-hormonal options and gaps in symptom control• Biomarker-selected aspirin reducing recurrences in colorectal cancer• Limits of DFS, toxicity trade-offs and subgroup signals• Rising early-onset colorectal cancer and system planning needs• Possible environmental and microbiome drivers under study• ASCO geriatric assessment guidance and G8 screening in clinics• PD-1 with short-course radiotherapy boosting rectal pCR rates• Large language models for safe, efficient symptom triage• Rare cancers report on access, cost, and rural inequities• Telehealth standards to link expertise closer to home• Healthy workplace culture to retain a resilient oncology workforceJoin the Oncology Network, registration is free, and leave us a voice note on the OJC page at oncologynetwork.com.au. Physicians, don’t forget you can claim CME points for listening to the show!Thanks for listening