Welcome to touchPODCAST where you can listen and learn from our expert faculty, hand-picked from the Touch Medical Media family of independent medical websites. Educating physicians on a fully global scale since 2005! We make positive changes to clinical practice, with the ultimate objective of improving patient and community health. Working alongside leading medical experts, societies and industry, our mission is to provide practical, expert opinions to support best practices for busy Healthcare Professionals globally, by translating published data into easily digestible and timely updates Home of: - touchONCOLOGY - touchENDOCRINOLOGY - touchOPHTHALMOLOGY - touchNEUROLOGY - touchCARDIOLOGY - touchINFECTIOUSDISEASES - touchIMMUNOLOGY - touchRESPIRATORY - touchHAEMATOLOGY - touchDERMATOLOGY This information is intended for use by licensed Healthcare Professionals (HCPs). It should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations.
Episodes
3 days ago
3 days ago
touchEXPERT OPINIONS for touchONCOLOGY
Listen to an oncologist, urologist and oncology nurse highlight the key data for immunotherapy in the perioperative setting for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, practical considerations for its use in clinical practice, and how possible side effects can be monitored for and managed. They also consider the role of the multidisciplinary team in implementing this treatment modality.
The experts
- Dr Laura Mertens, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Prof. Thomas Powles, Barts Cancer Centre, London, UK
- Ms Lindsay Diamond, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA
This touchPODCAST is for healthcare professionals outside of the UK only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from AstraZeneca. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website:
www.touchONCOLOGY.com
4 days ago
4 days ago
touchEXPERT OPINIONS for touchDERMATOLOGY
Listen to three leading experts in melanoma discuss the risk of recurrence in early-stage disease, evaluate the latest data for adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapies, and consider the role of emerging biomarkers for predicting recurrence and guiding treatment decisions.
The experts
- Dr Tina J Hieken, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
- Prof. Piotr Rutkowski, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
- Dr Teresa Amaral, Tübingen University, Tübingen, Germany
This touchPODCAST is for healthcare professionals outside of the UK only
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Merck & Co., Inc. and is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website:
https://touchdermaime.org/navigating_treatment_choices_in_high-risk_early-stage_melanoma
4 days ago
4 days ago
touchEXPERT OPINIONS for touchONCOLOGY
Listen to three leading experts in melanoma discuss the risk of recurrence in early-stage disease, evaluate the latest data for adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapies, and consider the role of emerging biomarkers for predicting recurrence and guiding treatment decisions.
The experts
- Dr Tina J Hieken, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
- Prof. Piotr Rutkowski, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
- Dr Teresa Amaral, Tübingen University, Tübingen, Germany
This touchPODCAST is for healthcare professionals outside of the UK only
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Merck & Co., Inc. and is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website:
https://touchoncologyime.org/navigating_treatment_choices_in_high-risk_early-stage_melanoma
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
Advances in IOL technology and power calculations: Updates and innovations from 2024
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
touchFOCUS for touchOPHTHALMOLOGY
Listen to Dr John Ladas, an expert in cataract surgery, as he answers a series of questions on intraocular lens power calculation, including how the use of artificial intelligence may help to improve accuracy, and provides an update on the latest advances in intraocular lens technology.
The expert
- Dr John Ladas, Maryland Eye Consultants & Surgeons, Silver Spring, MD, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. and Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website: www.touchophthalmology.com/
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
Supporting healing in epidermolysis bullosa: Innovations and new directions for care
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
touchFOCUS for touchDERMATOLOGY
Listen to Prof. Amy Paller as she answers a series of questions on the key features of epidermolysis bullosa, including its pathophysiology and clinical manifestations. In addition, she responds to questions on the role of new and emerging topical therapies for epidermolysis bullosa in patient care, with a focus on a multidisciplinary team approach.
The expert:
- Prof. Amy Paller - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside the UK.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Chiesi USA Inc. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website: touchDERMA.com
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Primary biliary cholangitis: Appraising the changing therapeutic landscape
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
touchEXPERT OPINIONS for touchIMMUNOLOGY
Listen to a leading expert in hepatology as they explore the current and future management of primary biliary cholangitis.
The expert
Dr Mitchell Shiffman - Bon Secours Liver Institute, Richmond, VA, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical educational grant from Gilead Sciences Inc. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website: https://touchimmunologyime.org/Primary-biliary-cholangitis-therapeutic-landscape
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Primary biliary cholangitis: Appraising the changing therapeutic landscape
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
touchEXPERT OPINIONS for touchENDOCRINOLOGY
Listen to a leading expert in hepatology as they explore the current and future management of primary biliary cholangitis.
The expert
Dr Mitchell Shiffman - Bon Secours Liver Institute, Richmond, VA, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical educational grant from Gilead Sciences Inc. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website: https://touchendocrinologyime.org/primary-biliary-cholangitis-therapeutic-landscape
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
touchMDT for touchONCOLOGY
Listen to a panel of experts discuss the use of targeted therapies for NSCLC with MET alterations.
The multidisciplinary team
- Thoracic medical oncologist: Dr Xiuning Le, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- Interventional pulmonologist: Dr Christine Argento, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Clinical oncology pharmacist: Dr Sandra Cuellar, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
- Oncology nurse practitioner: Ms Stephanie McDonald, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA
- Molecular pathologist: Prof. Albrecht Stenzinger, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside the UK.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from the Healthcare Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website:
www.touchONCOLOGY.com
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
touchMDT for touchONCOLOGY
Listen to a panel of experts discuss the use of targeted therapies for NSCLC with MET alterations.
The multidisciplinary team
- Thoracic medical oncologist: Dr Xiuning Le, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- Interventional pulmonologist: Dr Christine Argento, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Clinical oncology pharmacist: Dr Sandra Cuellar, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
- Oncology nurse practitioner: Ms Stephanie McDonald, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA
- Molecular pathologist: Prof. Albrecht Stenzinger, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside the UK.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from the Healthcare Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website:
www.touchONCOLOGY.com
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
touchMDT for touchRESPIRATORY
Listen to a panel of experts discuss the use of targeted therapies for NSCLC with MET alterations.
The multidisciplinary team
- Thoracic medical oncologist: Dr Xiuning Le, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
- Interventional pulmonologist: Dr Christine Argento, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Clinical oncology pharmacist: Dr Sandra Cuellar, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
- Oncology nurse practitioner: Ms Stephanie McDonald, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA
- Molecular pathologist: Prof. Albrecht Stenzinger, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside the UK.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from the Healthcare Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website:
www.touchRESPIRATORY.com