The Accelerators Podcast

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The Accelerators Podcast is a health podcast hosted by The Accelerators, with 97 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Accelerators hosts The Accelerators Podcast, a health show with 97 episodes published.

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  Camron Tharp's TAP Journal Club: The Bart Trial

  Apr 14, 202655 min

  Send us Fan Mail TAP kicks off a journal club format by dissecting the phase III BART trial on adjuvant radiation therapy after radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Cam Tharp, MS hosts radiation oncologists Drs. Comron Hassanzadeh and Stephanie Dudzinski to led discussion of this important trial. The Accelerators Podcast is a Photon Media production. For more from Matt, visit his website . For more from Simul, visit his blog, Radiation Medicine: Dollars and Sense .

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  Camron Tharp's TAP Journal Club: The Bart Trial

  Apr 14, 202655 minS4

  Send us Fan Mail TAP kicks off a journal club format by dissecting the phase III BART trial on adjuvant radiation therapy after radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Cam Tharp, MS hosts radiation oncologists Drs. Comron Hassanzadeh and Stephanie Dudzinski to led discussion of this important trial. The Accelerators Podcast is a Photon Media production. For more from Matt, visit his website . For more from Simul, visit his blog, Radiation Medicine: Dollars and Sense .

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  Episode #7

  “Keyboard Warrior”: In Conversation With Dr. Riccardo Bertolo

  Feb 4, 202658 minS4

  Send us Fan Mail Accelerator Dr. Simul Parikh hosts urologist Dr. Riccardo Bertolo , MD, PhD, first author of a recent article on late toxicities of radiotherapy for prostate cancer: Real-World Burden and Management of Late Genitourinary Toxicity After Prostate Radiotherapy: Insights from IRRADIaTE, the Italian Registry of Radiotherapy-Associated Disorders and Urological Treatment & Evaluation Online discussion about this article was... divisive. Simul and Riccardo discuss the motivation behind the study, some limitations, and Riccardo's experience using AI for the visual abstract. They share experiences working with urology and radiation oncology, discuss training, and explore patient selection for surgery or radiation. Finally, importantly, they discuss physicians as keyboard warriors, peer engagement, and social media in medicine. The Accelerators Podcast is a Photon Media production. For more from Matt, visit his website . For more from Simul, visit his blog, Radiation Medicine: Dollars and Sense .

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  Episode #6

  “The Bougie Is Necessary”: Intro to Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (RPT), Part 2

  Feb 2, 202655 minS4

  Send us Fan Mail Accelerator Dr. Matt Spraker hosts Drs. Ana Kiess , Brandon Mancini , and Dustin Boothe to review radiopharmaceutical therapies (RPTs), aka theranostics. In part 2 of our RPT mini-series, Ana, Brandon, and Dustin share some of their experience with the practical aspects of launching a RPT program. We discuss collaborating with administrators to launch a program and required clinic space to deliver these therapies. General tips the clinical management of patients under treatment are also shared. The discussion continues with a review of informed consent, radiation safety, and potential side effects patients may notice with RPTs. We close with, Ana, Brandon, and Dustin sharing practical advice for growing a new RPT program. Don't miss these great editorials about the economics of RPT programs: Amdur et al., Answering the Call Beckta et al., ROs and RP Therapy The Accelerators Podcast is a Photon Media production. For more from Matt, visit his website . For more from Simul, visit his blog, Radiation Medicine: Dollars and Sense .

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  Episode #5

  "The Whole Patient": Enhancing Care with Eliane and Simul

  Jan 26, 202657 minS4

  Send us Fan Mail Accelerator Dr. Simul Parikh hosts Dr. Eliane Garlock to discuss health and longevity for our patients and ourselves. Eliane is a doctor of osteopathic medicine and radiation oncology resident at VCU. Simul and Eliane discuss the benefits of exercise, fiber and diets, smoking cessation, and alcohol as a carcinogen. They also cover supplements and complementary therapies such as vitamin D, creatine, and ivermectin. They close with a discussion of sleep and 3 things Eliane wants to see further studied in oncology. Here are some other things that were discussed during the show: Ekelund et al., 2022. Small amounts of exercise averts deaths The CHALLENGE Trial Book Recommendation from Matt, Fiber Fueled by Dr. Will Bulsiewicz E-cigarette or Vaping Associated Lung Injury ( EVALI ) The VITAL Trial The SUNSHINE Trial Trial of ivermectin and balstilimab in metastatic TNBC The SELECT Trial (NCI Website) The Accelerators Podcast is a Photon Media production. For more from Matt, visit his website . For more from Simul, visit his blog, Radiation Medicine: Dollars and Sense .

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