This Week in Pediatric Oncology
children
Episodes
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
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In this episode, our host, Dr. Timothy Cripe from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, is joined by Dr. Seth Rotz - pediatric hematologist/oncologist and the Director of the Fertility Preservation Program at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Listen in as they discuss Dr. Rotz’s career & specialty in fertility preservation for cancer patients: how he got into the field, what was needed to start the program, & the process and risks associated with oncofertility.
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
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Join our host, Dr. Timothy Cripe from Nationwide Children's Hospital, as he’s joined with Dr. Jim Geller from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital to discuss his expertise in pediatric liver cancer - hepatoblastoma. In this episode, we are also specially joined by Kelly & Jessica Woolwine as they tell their story of how they navigated the hepatoblastoma landscape to seek treatment for their daughter, Charlotte.
Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
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Tune in as our host, Dr. Brenda Weigel from the University of Minnesota, is joined by Dr. Garrett Brodeur to discuss his expertise in genetic predispositions in childhood cancer. Dr. Brodeur is the Director of the Pediatric Cancer Predisposition Program at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) - and listen in as he discusses his journey leading up to cancer predisposition, what the program entails, as well as the process of screening & surveillance protocols.
To learn more about this program, please visit https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/hereditary-cancer-predisposition-program
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
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This Week in Pediatric Oncology #105 - January 3, 2023
Happy New Year from the TWiPO team! We are opening up this new year with an episode on building a pediatric cancer disease community. Our host, Dr. Timothy Cripe from Nationwide Children's Hospital, with special co-host, Donna Ludwinski from Solving Kids' Cancer, is joined by Ann Graham - Executive Director & Founder of MIB Agents. Listen in as they discuss Ann's personal cancer journey, how it spearheaded her own advocacy efforts, starting MIB Agents & their role in advocating within the childhood cancer research landscape.
To learn more about MIB Agents, you can visit https://www.mibagents.org/
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
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This Week in Pediatric Oncology #104 - December 13, 2022
In this episode, Dr. Timothy Cripe & Dr. Brenda Weigel, are joined by Dr. Joshua Schiffman - CEO & Co-Founder of PEEL Therapeutics, Inc. Dr. Schiffman’s own personal childhood cancer journey paved his way into the pediatric cancer field. Listen in as he discusses the formation of PEEL, their research work utilizing nanoparticles & nanotechnology, and the opportunities/challenges that are in PEEL’s future.
To learn more about PEEL Therapeutics, Inc, please visit https://peeltx.com/
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
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This Week in Pediatric Oncology #103 - November 30, 2022
Join us as our hosts, Dr. Timothy Cripe & Dr. Brenda Weigel, are joined by Dr. Roger Packer from Children’s National Hospital in Washington DC. Dr. Packer is the Senior Vice President of the Center for Neurosciences and Behavioral Medicine at Children’s National, which is introducing a low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) therapy. Listen in as Dr. Packer discusses what LIFU is and the exciting new techniques and technologies behind it.
To learn more, you can visit https://childrensnational.org/news-and-events/childrens-newsroom/2022/a-pediatric-brain-tumor-first-opening-the-blood-brain-barrier-to-deliver-targeted-therapies
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
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Tune in as our hosts, Dr. Timothy Cripe & Dr. Brenda Weigel, are joined by Dr. Samuel Volchenboum who is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics from the University of Chicago. Dr. Volchenboum spearheaded an international effort through two data platforms called the Pediatric Cancer Data Commons (PCDC) & GEARBOx (Genomic Eligibility Algorithm at Relapse for Better Outcomes). Listen in as he explains the importance behind these two platforms, as well as the challenges and barriers to data collaboration.
To learn more about the Pediatric Cancer Data Commons, you can visit http://commons.cri.uchicago.edu
To learn more about GEARBOx, you can visit http://gearbox.pedscommons.org
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
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In this episode, our hosts, Dr. Timothy Cripe and Dr. Brenda Weigel, are joined by Dr. Wayne Furman. Dr. Furman recently retired from the Department of Oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. Prior to his retirement, Dr. Furman had a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology on his Phase II trial using hu14.18K322A in newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma pediatric patients. Listen in as he discusses the results of this trial & the future of neuroblastoma treatments.
You can read his full paper here: https://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.21.01375?journalCode=jco
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Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
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Hosts, Dr. Timothy Cripe and Dr. Brenda Weigel, are joined in this episode by Dr. Andras Heczey from Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine. Listen in as they discuss Dr. Heczey's expertise & research in utilizing Natural Killer (NK) T-cells for pediatric immunotherapy treatment and the process of doing so.
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Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
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Tune in to the latest TWiPO episode as hosts, Dr. Timothy Cripe and Dr. Brenda Weigel, meet with Prof. Andy Pearson and Prof. Lou Chesler to discuss the ACCELERATE forums; Prof. Pearson & Prof. Chesler played pivotal roles in the start of the ALKi Pediatric Strategy Forum. Listen in as they discuss their experiences from the very first meeting, how topics are chosen, and the importance of bringing together key people from different industries. The ACCELERATE international platform provides a transparent forum to discuss and address, in a timely fashion, overarching issues in the development of innovative anticancer medicines for children and adolescents with cancer.
To learn more about ACCELERATE, please visit: https://www.accelerate-platform.org/