How to Approach and Treat Pancreatic Cancer

Welcome to the Oncology Brothers podcast! In this episode, hosts Drs. Rohit and Rahul Gosain are joined by Dr. Eileen O'Reilly, a leading medical oncologist and section head of hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Together, they delve into the complex treatment landscape of pancreatic cancer.   Episode Highlights: ⁠ ⁠The initial workup for newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients, including the importance of imaging and genetic testing. ⁠ ⁠Treatment paradigms for early-stage, borderline resectable, and metastatic pancreatic cancer. ⁠ ⁠The role of multi-agent chemotherapy, including modified FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine-nab-paclitaxel. ⁠ ⁠Insights into managing patients with high bilirubin levels and the considerations for dose adjustments. ⁠ ⁠The emerging role of targeted therapies and the significance of comprehensive genetic testing in treatment decisions.   Join us as we explore the latest standards of care, the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, and the potential of new therapies in improving outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer.   Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out our other episodes for more insights on oncology topics, conference highlights, and recent treatment approvals!   Website: http://www.oncbrothers.com/   X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/oncbrothers   Contact us at info@oncbrothers.com

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The Oncology Brothers Podcast, led by Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, is dedicated to bridging the gap between academic cancer centers and community oncology in the ever-evolving field of hematology & oncology. With a mission to disseminate crucial information to the medical community, this oncology podcast is not for medical advice but rather serves as a beacon for physicians, nurses, trainees, and advanced practice providers (APPs) involved in the care of cancer patients. Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, both esteemed oncologists, bring a wealth of experience and expertise from their general community practice to these discussions. Through short and engaging interviews with world-renowned researchers, clinicians, hematologists, and oncologists, they present practice-changing data in a concise, bite-sized format. Get the latest FDA approvals news, oncology conference highlights, and treatment algorithms in 25 minutes or less. Conversations center around common cancers you see in your clinic like breast cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, and GI cancers. With new indications and approvals, we talk about how to incorporate this data in your day to day clinical practice. Each episode includes visual presentations so you can follow along within the podcast players and on YouTube @oncbrothers. These visual tools and algorithms will provide an outline on what is covered in each episode. Immediately apply the latest insights and advancements in your daily practice, ensuring the delivery of optimal cancer care to patients within your local communities. If you want to navigate the complexities of your hematology & oncology practice and stay current, the Oncology Brothers Podcast offers invaluable insights and practical takeaways to enhance your professional journey and improve patient outcomes. For more information, please visit: www.oncbrothers.com, and connect with us on Twitter/X/Instagram/TikTok: @oncbrothers, or email us at info@oncbrothers.com