touchPODCAST

touchEXPERT FOCUS for touchONCOLOGY

Listen to a series of short interviews with three leading experts discussing the application of immunotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). The experts explore the latest data and guideline recommendations for immunotherapy in early-stage and metastatic TNBC, and how to maximize treatment benefits. 

The experts:

• Prof. Sherko Kümmel – Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, Germany
• Prof. Rebecca Dent – National Cancer Center Singapore, Singapore
• Prof. Peter Schmid – Barts Cancer Institute, London, UK

This touchPODCAST is for healthcare professionals outside of the UK.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. 

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information visit our website:

https://touchoncologyime.org/management-of-tnbc-with-immunotherapy/

touchEXPERT FOCUS for touchRESPIRATORY

Listen to Prof. Jonathan Spicer share expert insights on immunotherapy in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). He explores current treatment strategies, highlights the role of neoadjuvant, perioperative and adjuvant approaches, and considers practical aspects of clinical implementation.

The expert

• Prof. Jonathan Spicer, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK only.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information, visit our website: https://touchrespiratoryime.org/touchexpert-focus-immunotherapy-early-stage-nsclc/

 

touchEXPERT FOCUS for touchONCOLOGY

Listen to Prof. Jonathan Spicer share expert insights on immunotherapy in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). He explores current treatment strategies, highlights the role of neoadjuvant, perioperative and adjuvant approaches, and considers practical aspects of clinical implementation.

The expert

• Prof. Jonathan Spicer, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK only.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information, visit our website: https://touchoncologyime.org/touchexpert-focus-immunotherapy-early-stage-nsclc/

 

NEW touchCASES for touchINFECTIOUS DISEASES

Listen to  Prof. José Arribas, a leading HIV expert, and Ms Harriet Langanke, a journalist and HIV activist, discuss personalized care strategies for people living with HIV, focusing on three key concerns: weight gain, pill fatigue and treatment initiation.

The experts:

• Prof. José Arribas, University Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain,
• Ms Harriet Langanke, GSSG, Cologne, Germany

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Viiv Healthcare. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information, visit our website: https://touchinfectiousdiseases.com

touchFOCUS for touchRESPIRATORY

In this concise interview, Dr Christine Bestvina discusses the key clinical questions surrounding currently approved RET inhibitors in NSCLC.

The expert:

• Dr Christine Bestvina - University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
  

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside the UK. 

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc.

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

For further information visit our website: touchrespiratory.com

touchFOCUS for touchONCOLOGY

In this concise interview, Dr Christine Bestvina discusses the key clinical questions surrounding currently approved RET inhibitors in NSCLC.

The expert:

• Dr Christine Bestvina - University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
  

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside the UK. 

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc.

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

For further information visit our website: touchoncology.com

touchEXPERT FOCUS touchOPHTHALMOLOGY

Listen to Dr Laura Periman share expert insights on dry eye disease. In this episode, she explores the pathophysiological mechanisms behind the condition, highlights key diagnostic tools, reviews current treatment options—including exciting advances in neuromodulation therapies—and discusses emerging targeted approaches shaping clinical management today.

 

The expert

• Dr Laura Periman, Periman Eye Institute, Seattle, WA, USA

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK. 

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Alcon Vision, LLC.

The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. 

For further information, visit our website: https://touchophthalmologyime.org/advances-in-dry-eye-disease/

 

touchIN CONVERSATION for touchOPHTHALMOLOGY

Listen to two experts in geographic atrophy (GA) discuss recent advances in the care of patients. They explore the importance of early identification of GA and how this can be achieved, examine the potential impact of new and emerging therapies for GA, and highlight key practical considerations for monitoring treatment outcomes and evaluating effectiveness of therapy in clinical practice. 

The experts

• Prof. Giuseppe Querques, IRCCS Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
• Dr Arshad M. Khanani, Sierra Eye Associates, Reno, NV, USA

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK. 

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Astellas Pharma Inc.

The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. 
touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information, visit our website: https://touchophthalmologyime.org/

touchEXPERT FOCUS for touchNEUROLOGY

Join Prof. Montalban as he shares expert insights into the pathophysiology of progressive MS and the rationale for targeting BTK inhibitors. He reviews emerging clinical data supporting the use of BTK inhibitors and discusses how they may fit into the evolving treatment landscape. In this context, Prof. Montalban also considers current guideline-recommended therapies for progressive MS and highlights key areas of remaining unmet treatment need.

The expert

Prof. Xavier Montalban, Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) and Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK only.

This activity is provided by an independent medical education grant from Sanofi. 

The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. 

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information visit our website: https://touchneurology.com/ 

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 in the USA 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/