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Medical Breakthroughs from Penn Medicine — 103 episodes

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Considering CAR T-cell Therapy in Follicular Lymphoma

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Healing at Home: Advancements in Screening for Postpartum Depression

3

A Peek Inside the Pavilion: Exploring Penn Medicine’s Newest Facility

4

Exploring the Benefits & Safety of COVID-19 Vaccine Technology

5

Updates in Uterine Factor Infertility: The Promise of Transplants

6

Expanding Options for the Management of Multiple Sclerosis

7

Gaining a Deeper Understanding of Inherited Cardiomyopathy

8

Endeavors of the Heart: Leveraging Innovative Technologies for Transcatheter Therapies

9

Reinventing Autologous Breast Reconstruction to Reduce Pain & Postsurgical Opioid Use

10

When Your Patient Has a Spinal Deformity: Clinical Priorities

11

Unclog the Arteries: Treatment Options for Arterial Disease

12

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV): Current Screening Guidelines and Treatment Approaches

13

Neck and Back Pain: When Should You Refer Your Patients to a Neurosurgeon?

14

Hot Topics in Counseling Patients Who are Trying to Conceive

15

Full Spectrum of Breast Reconstruction Surgeries: From Cosmetic to Breast Cancer Diagnosis

16

Time is Brain: Diagnosing and Treating Stroke in the Golden Window

17

Innovations in Diagnosis and Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

18

4 Latest Advances in Epilepsy Treatment at Penn

19

Groundbreaking Child Bilateral Hand Transplant

20

Who is at Risk for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)?

21

PVC Ablation Procedures for Ventricular Tachycardia

22

Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Post Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS): What Physicians Need to Know

23

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Revascularization for Clinical Limb Ischemia

24

Bridging The Cardiology Gap: Care Priorities for Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

25

Addressing Breast Cancer's High Recurrence Rates: The Breast Cancer Translational Center of Excellence (TCE)

26

Complex Aortic Disease: Sussing Out a Silent Killer to Save Lives

27

The Next Horizons in Reconstructive Microsurgery

28

The Science of Making Tumors Glow: Innovations from the Center for Precision Surgery

29

Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Clinical Priorities from Detection to Liver Transplantation

30

How The Tommy John Surgery Revolutionized Elbow Injury Rehabilitation

31

The Nuts & Bolts of Treating Articular Cartilage Defects

32

Orthopaedic Trauma: Healing Bones & Restoring Function

33

The Path to Lung Transplantation: Roles of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)

34

Complex Retrieval of Embedded Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Interventional Radiology

35

Applications of Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer

36

Modernizing the Mitral Valve: Advances in Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Repair

37

Innovations in Facial Reconstruction

38

Sexual Function & Fertility in Men After Cancer

39

Osteosarcoma: Clinical Priorities for Recognition and Treatment

40

The Use of TORS for HPV-Related Oropharynx Cancer

41

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery: The Highly Specialized Care for All Aspects of Cerebrovascular Disease

42

Laparoscopic Surgical Approaches for Ulcerative Colitis

43

Advances in Electrophysiology (EP) Procedures

44

Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for Advanced Abdominal Cancers

45

Innovations in Vascular Surgery

46

Surgical Options for Spinal Disorders

47

A Focus on Hip Preservation in Younger Patients

48

Exploring Pituitary Tumors: Diagnostic Considerations and Advanced Therapies

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Understanding Musculoskeletal Tumors

50

New Advances in Head & Neck Cancers at Penn Medicine

51

Personalized Diagnostics & Targeted Therapies

52

Neurosurgical Quality Improvement Measures & Patients With Degenerative Disc Disease

53

Recent Advances in the Identification and Treatment of Aortic Disease

54

Bladder Cancer Treatment and Preserving Quality of Life

55

Hearing Restoration Surgery & Cochlear Implants

56

TORS for Sleep Apnea

57

Endoscopic Brain Surgery, In 3-D

58

Advantages of Bloodless Medicine

59

Adolescent Reproductive Health Conditions and Fertility Preservation

60

An Update on Common Esophageal Disorders

61

Pregnancy and Heart Disease: Minimizing Risks

62

The Advantages and Future of Capsule Endoscopy

63

Options in Breast Reconstructive Microsurgery

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Surgical Procedures for Complex Frontal Sinus Disease

65

Current Research on Preterm Birth

66

Microsurgical Techniques for Limb Salvage

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Advances in Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

68

The Future of Proton Therapy

69

The Role of Proton Therapy for Primary Bone Cancer and Spinal Metastasis

70

Proton Therapy for Brain Tumors

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Novel Approaches to Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant

72

Diagnosing Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors

73

Awake Craniotomy and Mapping Techniques for Brain Tumor Surgery

74

Cellular Vaccine Development as Cancer Therapy

75

The Link Between Psoriasis and Cardiac Conditions

76

Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration

77

Prostatic Cryosurgery and Robotic Prostatectomy

78

The Biomechanical Approach to Heart Disease

79

Incisionless Brain Surgery

80

When a Fracture is More Than a Fracture

81

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: GreenLight for Laser Therapy?

82

Investigational Approaches to Structural and Valvular Heart Disease

83

Comprehensive Smoking Cessation Programs

84

Smoking Cessation Therapies

85

Practice and Potential of Deep Brain Stimulation

86

Image-Guided Surgery

87

Approaching Vulnerable Plaque in the Coronaries

88

Addressing Vascular Plaque Ruptures

89

Melanoma Basics: Are You Up To Date?

90

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Think Surgery?

91

New Surgical Options for Spinal Disorders

92

Surgical Advances in Knee Osteoarthritis

93

Surgical Breakthroughs In Hip Osteoarthritis

94

Overuse Tendon Injuries: New Approaches

95

Rotator Cuff Tears: New Understandings

96

Alzheimer's Disease: What Does the Future Hold?

97

Differentiating the Dementias

98

Novel Treatments for Diabetes

99

The Diabetes Epidemic

100

Pacemaker for the Brain

101

The Gamma Knife: Safer, More Precise Treatment

102

The Paradigm Shift In Our Approach to Medications

103

Personalized Medicine