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Monthly Archives: January 2020

Dr. Petros Grivas: The Journey from Greece to the US, and the Difficult Question of When to Move

Dr. Petros Grivas, genitourinary (GU) cancer expert at the Univ of Washington/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, describes his path from Greece to the US, his compulsion to deliver, & the challenge of deciding when to stay vs. move on for new opportunities. (55:24)

January 27, 2020 by BeaconMedIC Posted in West Wind Podcast Tagged Athens, Beacon Medical Interchange, BeaconMedIC, bladder cancer, Cancer, cancer cooperative group, cancer research, City of Hope, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic, ECOG/ACRIN, Education, genitourinary oncology, Greece, GU oncology, Hahnemann Hospital, Health, Howard (Jack) West, Jack West, Medicine, Oncology, Petros Grivas, Science, Seattle Cancer Cancer Alliance, SWOG, University of Michigan, University of Patras, University of Washington, urothelial cancer, West Wind, West Wind Podcast, work-life balance

Dr. Nina Niu Sanford (Pt 2): Integrating Parenthood with the Transition to Young Attending Building a Clinical and Research Focus

Host Dr. Jack West chats with Dr. Nina Niu Sanford, radiation oncologist at UT-Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, about her efforts to weave her commitments to her young family into her efforts to define her clinical & research trajectory. (18:44)

January 20, 2020 by BeaconMedIC Posted in West Wind Podcast Tagged Beacon Medical Interchange, BeaconMedIC, Cancer, City of Hope, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, clinical research, Dallas, early career, Education, Gender Equity, Health, Howard (Jack) West, Jack West, Medicine, Nina Niu Sanford, Oncology, radiation oncologist, Radiation oncology, Science, University of Texas, UT-Southwestern, West Wind, West Wind Podcast, work-family balance

Dr. Nina Niu Sanford (Pt 1): The Cultural and Educational Journey from Beijing to Boston to Dallas

Dr. Nina Niu Sanford, radiation oncologist at UT-Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, speaks with host Jack West about moving from China in childhood, being raised in Boston, & the path into radiation oncology. (22:27)

January 13, 2020 by BeaconMedIC Posted in West Wind Podcast Tagged Beacon Medical Interchange, BeaconMedIC, Beijing, Boston, Cancer, China, City of Hope, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dallas, Education, Harvard Medical School, Health, Howard (Jack) West, Jack West, MA, Mandarin, Medicine, Newton, Nina Niu Sanford, Oncology, Princeton, radiation oncologist, Radiation oncology, Science, TX, University of Texas, UT-Southwestern, West Wind, West Wind Podcast

Dr. Stacy Gray (Pt 2): Overcoming Hurdles in Broader Use of Molecular Testing in Oncology

Host Dr. Jack West chats with Dr. Stacy Gray, expert in molecular testing patterns and attitudes, about current hurdles in broad adoption of comprehensive testing in cancer care, as well as ways to overcome them. (19:21)

January 6, 2020 by BeaconMedIC Posted in West Wind Podcast Tagged Beacon Medical Interchange, BeaconMedIC, Cancer, City of Hope, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, driver mutations, Education, Health, Howard (Jack) West, Jack West, liquid biopsy, Medicine, molecular testing, next generation sequencing, Oncology, plasma testing, Science, Stacy Gray, test reports, turnaround time, variant of unknown significant, VUS, West Wind, West Wind Podcast

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