Primary Cytoreduction for Advanced Endometrial Cancer with Rebecca Previs and Benjamin Albright

In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez, is joined by Drs. Rebecca Previs and Benjamin Albright to discuss primary cytoreduction for advanced endometrial cancer. Dr. Rebecca Previs is an assistant professor within the Division of Gynecologic Oncology and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecologic at Duke University Medical Center, Duke Cancer Institute in Durham, NC. Her translational research interests include understanding how the immune microenvironment and molecular characterization of gynecologic cancers influences disease biology and treatment outcomes. Outside of medicine, she enjoys spending time with her menagerie of pets, gardening, hiking, harvesting honey from her bee hives, and playing the piano. Dr. Ben Albright is a second-year fellow within the Division of Gynecologic Oncology and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecologic at Duke University Medical Center, Duke Cancer Institute in Durham, NC. His research interests include health policy and economics, health services research, systematic review, and cost-effectiveness analysis. Outside of medicine, he enjoys trail running, tennis, hiking with his wife and two big dogs, and University of Kentucky basketball. @BeccaPrevisMD / @BenAlbrightMD / @dukeobgyn / @DukeCancer Highlights 1. The objective of our study was (1) to assess the frequency of reported proportions of maximal (R0, no gross residual disease) and optimal (5. Women with advanced stage endometrial cancer should be encouraged to enroll on clinical trials when available.

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The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC) podcast explores the latest research on detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic malignancies. Enjoy interviews with leading experts as they discuss novel and relevant topics in the field of gynecologic cancer. Join Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez and his guests for an interactive and educational experience. Subscribe now or listen on your favourite podcast platform. IJGC - ijgc.bmj.com - is the official journal of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society and the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology. * The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. The content of this podcast does not constitute medical advice and it is not intended to function as a substitute for a healthcare practitioner’s judgement, patient care or treatment. The views expressed by contributors are those of the speakers. BMJ does not endorse any views or recommendations discussed or expressed on this podcast. Listeners should also be aware that professionals in the field may have different opinions. By listening to this podcast, listeners agree not to use its content as the basis for their own medical treatment or for the medical treatment of others.