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Monthly Archives: February 2020

Dr. Jack West: Exploring and Explaining the Shortcomings in Molecular Testing and Execution of Targeted Therapy

Host Jack West reviews the gulf between the best evidence-based cancer care guidelines & performance in broad clinical practice, exploring contributing factors & potential new models to improve US-based molecular oncology practice. (23:09)

February 24, 2020 by BeaconMedIC Posted in West Wind Podcast Tagged AccessHope, artificial intelligence, Beacon Medical Interchange, BeaconMedIC, Cancer, City of Hope, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Education, Flatiron Health, Foundation Medicine, Health, Howard (Jack) West, implementation science, Jack West, Medicine, molecular oncology, molecular pathology, mutation testing, next generation sequencing, NGS testing, Oncology, Science, testing report, West Wind, West Wind Podcast

Dr. Alfredo Addeo: Lessons Learned from Practicing Oncology in Multiple European Countries

Dr. Alfredo Addeo, Sr Oncology Consultant at Geneva University Hospital, chats with Dr. Jack West about his path of growing up in Italy, moving to the UK, then Switzerland, & his adventures practicing medicine in different cultures & health care systems. (51:11)

February 17, 2020 by BeaconMedIC Posted in West Wind Podcast Tagged Beacon Medical Interchange, BeaconMedIC, Brexit, Cancer, City of Hope, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Alfredo Addeo, Education, ESMO, Geneva University Hospital, global oncology, Health, Howard (Jack) West, Italy, Jack West, Medical Oncology, Medicine, National Health Service, NHS, Oncology, Science, Switzerland, Turin, West Wind, West Wind Podcast

Dr. Brandon Mahal: Rising from a Youth of Gang Culture and Dodging Bullets to Harvard Medical School and Beyond

Host Jack West traces the remarkable path of Dr. Brandon Mahal from disadvantaged childhood immersed in gang culture to UCLA, then Harvard Medical School, training in radiation oncology, & a promising career focused on cancer care disparities. (47:42)

February 10, 2020 by BeaconMedIC Posted in West Wind Podcast Tagged Beacon Medical Interchange, BeaconMedIC, Brandon A. Mahal, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Cancer, cancer care disparities, City of Hope, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Education, Fresno, gang culture, Harvard Medical School, Health, Howard (Jack) West, Jack West, Joint Center for Radiation Oncology, Madera, Massachusetts General Hospital, Medicine, Oncology, Partners Healthcare, Radiation oncology, Science, UCLA, West Wind, West Wind Podcast

Dr. Marina Garassino: Navigating a Path to Leadership in Thoracic Oncology Research and Education in Italy

Host Jack West chats with Dr. Marina Garassino, lung cancer specialist in Milan, about how she developed her interest in lung cancer and clinical research as a single mother of two daughters, as well as how she prioritizes mentorship of women trainees. (31:04)

February 3, 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, contemporary art, Education, ESMO, Health, Howard (Jack) West, Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Italy, Jack West, lung cancer, Marina Garassino, Medicine, Milan, Oncology, photography, Science, single parent, Thoracic Oncology, West Wind, West Wind Podcast

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