
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

4 hours ago
4 hours ago
touchPANEL DISCUSSION for touchNEUROLOGY
Listen to two expert neurologists and a neurology nurse as they explore the role of neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) inhibitors in improving the burden of disease in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis. The faculty will consider how the burden of disease and treatment in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis can be used to inform treatment decisions, the latest clinical data for FcRn inhibitors and the best practice strategies for using FcRn inhibitors in clinical practice.
The experts
- Prof. Michael Nicolle – Western University and London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON, Canada
- Dr Karissa Gable – Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
- Ms Missy Pittman – Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Argenx and UCB, Inc.
The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website: https://touchneurologyime.org/reducing-burden-of-disease-in-gmg-exploring-the-role-of-fcrn-inhibitors/

4 hours ago
4 hours ago
Listen to key experts from a multidisciplinary team review and discuss why and how to implement continuous glucose monitoring in T2D.
The multidisciplinary team
- Endocrinologist: Prof Tina Vilsbøll
- Primary Care Physician: Dr Gihane Zarifa
- Nurse specialist: Ms. Lori Berard
- Patient advocate: Mr. Ostap Soroka
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Novo Nordisk. This activity is provided by touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website: https://touchendocrinologyime.org/mdt-empowering-t2d-management-the-evolution-of-basal-insulin-therapy/

4 hours ago
4 hours ago
Listen to key experts from a multidisciplinary team review and discuss evolving options for insulin therapy.
The multidisciplinary team
- Endocrinologist: Prof Tina Vilsbøll
- Primary Care Physician: Dr Gihane Zarifa
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Novo Nordisk. This activity is provided by touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website: https://touchendocrinologyime.org/mdt-empowering-t2d-management-the-evolution-of-basal-insulin-therapy/

4 hours ago
4 hours ago
Listen to key experts from a multidisciplinary team review and discuss clinical inertia in T2D.
The multidisciplinary team
- Endocrinologist: Prof Tina Vilsbøll
- Primary Care Physician: Dr Gihane Zarifa
- Patient advocate: Mr. Ostap Soroka
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Novo Nordisk. This activity is provided by touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website: https://touchendocrinologyime.org/mdt-empowering-t2d-management-the-evolution-of-basal-insulin-therapy/

7 days ago
7 days ago
touchSYMPOSIUM for touchRESPIRATORY
Listen to this touchSYMPOSIUM recorded live in March 2025 at the The European Lung Cancer Congress in Paris, France.
Symposium chair Prof. Marina Garassino is joined by Prof. Jarushka Naidoo and Prof. David Planchard to explore the evolving role of TROP2-targeted ADCs in NSCLC.
Session 1: Prof. Marina Garassino highlights the emergence of TROP2 in NSCLC as a promising area of therapeutic innovation
Session 2: Prof. Jaruska Naidoo discusses the latest clinical trial findings for TROP2-targeting ADCs in NSCLC
Session 3: Prof. David Planchard discusses the complexities of using TROP2 as a biomarker for patient selection
Session 4: A panel discussion offering practical approaches for managing adverse effects associated with TROP2-targeted ADCs in clinical practice, with Q&A.
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca and is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website: https://touchoncologyime.org/

7 days ago
7 days ago
touchSYMPOSIUM for touchONCOLOGY
Listen to this touchSYMPOSIUM recorded live in March 2025 at the The European Lung Cancer Congress in Paris, France.
Symposium chair Prof. Marina Garassino is joined by Prof. Jarushka Naidoo and Prof. David Planchard to explore the evolving role of TROP2-targeted ADCs in NSCLC.
Session 1: Prof. Marina Garassino highlights the emergence of TROP2 in NSCLC as a promising area of therapeutic innovation
Session 2: Prof. Jaruska Naidoo discusses the latest clinical trial findings for TROP2-targeting ADCs in NSCLC
Session 3: Prof. David Planchard discusses the complexities of using TROP2 as a biomarker for patient selection
Session 4: A panel discussion offering practical approaches for managing adverse effects associated with TROP2-targeted ADCs in clinical practice, with Q&A.
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca and is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website: https://touchoncologyime.org/

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
touchPANEL DISCUSSION for touchNEUROLOGY
Listen to a panel of world-leading experts in lysosomal storage disorders explore treatment needs along the lifespan of people living with alpha-mannosidosis, discuss the evolving treatment landscape, and finally, reflect on how treatment advances may be integrated into the multidisciplinary management of alpha-mannosidosis, with the aim of optimizing patient outcomes.
The experts
- Dr Barbara K. Burton, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
- Dr Can Ficicioglu, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Dr Christina Lampe, University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Chiesi USA, Inc.
The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit: touchneurologyime.org/

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
touchPANEL DISCUSSION for touchENDOCRINOLOGY
Listen to a panel of world-leading experts in lysosomal storage disorders explore treatment needs along the lifespan of people living with alpha-mannosidosis, discuss the evolving treatment landscape, and finally, reflect on how treatment advances may be integrated into the multidisciplinary management of alpha-mannosidosis, with the aim of optimizing patient outcomes.
The experts
- Dr Barbara K. Burton, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
- Dr Can Ficicioglu, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Dr Christina Lampe, University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Chiesi USA, Inc.
The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit: touchendocrinologyime.org/

Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
touchIN CONVERSATION for touchONCOLOGY
Listen to two expert gynaecologic oncology specialists discuss the evolving role of immunotherapy in the treatment of advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer. They explore how immune checkpoint inhibitors are reshaping standards of care across lines of therapy, highlight key practical considerations for optimizing patient selection and management, and examine emerging data that may influence future treatment paradigms.
The experts
- Dr Alexandra Leary, Gustave Roussy Cancer Center, Villejuif, France
- Dr Juan Francisco Grau, Gustave Roussy Cancer Center, Villejuif, France
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the USA and UK only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from GSK.
This activity is provided by touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website: https://touchoncologyime.org/

Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Tailoring treatment in myelofibrosis: Addressing anaemia and thrombocytopenia
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
touchPANEL DISCUSSION for touchHAEMATOLOGY
Listen to three experts as they explore the burden of myelofibrosis and anaemia and/or thrombocytopenia, discuss targeted treatment strategies and how to maximize benefits for patients.
The experts
- Prof. Haifa Kathrin Al-Ali – University Hospital of Halle, Halle (Saale), Germany
- Prof. Jean-Jacques Kiladjian – Université Paris Cité and Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France
- Prof. Alessandro Vannucchi – University of Florence, Florence, Italy
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK and USA only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from GSK.
This activity is provided by touchIME.
touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
For further information visit our website: https://touchhaematologyime.org/