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American Brachytherapy Society

American Brachytherapy Society

By American Brachytherapy Society

Welcome to the American Brachytherapy Society podcast. The ABS is an international educational and advocacy organization representing radiation oncologists dedicated to the eradication of cancer using advanced personalized techniques of interventional radiation oncology.

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The Importance of Brachytherapy in the Management of Gynecological Cancers

American Brachytherapy SocietyFeb 28, 2023

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Brachytherapy 'Good Catch' Series: Decoding Catheter and Needle Length Errors in Brachytherapy

Brachytherapy 'Good Catch' Series: Decoding Catheter and Needle Length Errors in Brachytherapy

Join Dr. Jessica Huang from the University of Utah and her guests, Dr. Jay Shelton from Emory University, and Arjit Baghwala from Houston Methodist Hospital, as they engage in a dynamic discussion involving two distinct brachytherapy errors concerning catheter or needle lengths. In this episode, the panel discusses the potential pitfalls associated with needle or catheter insertions, while also sharing valuable insights into preventive measures. Tune in for a lively conversation on enhancing safety in brachytherapy practices. 

Dec 07, 202319:16
A Review of Intraoperative Radiation Therapy and Current Guidelines

A Review of Intraoperative Radiation Therapy and Current Guidelines

Are you interested in learning more about intraoperative radiation therapy and its role in the management of malignancies? Then you won't want to miss the latest podcast featuring Chirag Shah, MD and Arash Naghavi, MD discussing this important topic.

Join these two physicians as they review ABS guidelines while delving into the specifics of IORT and how it can improve patient outcomes. Don't miss this opportunity to listen in on a great conversation between two experienced medical professionals!

Apr 18, 202319:54
The Importance of Brachytherapy in the Management of Gynecological Cancers

The Importance of Brachytherapy in the Management of Gynecological Cancers

Join Dr. Chirag Shah and his guest, Dr. Andrew Hoover from the University of Kansas Medical Center as they discuss key indications for gynecologic brachytherapy. Drs. Shah and Hoover review the role of brachytherapy for cervical cancer as well as the use of brachytherapy for endometrial cancer following surgery as well as for non-operable patients.
Feb 28, 202315:32
Evidence-based Strategies in the Management of Localized Prostate Cancer in the Role of Brachytherapy

Evidence-based Strategies in the Management of Localized Prostate Cancer in the Role of Brachytherapy

Join Dr. Daniel G. Petereit and Dr. Peter J. Rossi on how to communicate the value of brachytherapy to your community!

Nov 10, 202227:57
Episode 1 - ABS Industry Spotlight with Andrew Bright from C4 Imaging

Episode 1 - ABS Industry Spotlight with Andrew Bright from C4 Imaging

Tune in to episode 1 as Dr. Peter Rossi interviews Andrew Bright from C4 Imaging in our new podcast series that will highlight our industry partners.

May 19, 202235:03
Episode 3: Women in Brachytherapy with Ann Kopp, MD and Kari Tanderup, PhD

Episode 3: Women in Brachytherapy with Ann Kopp, MD and Kari Tanderup, PhD

Join ABS President Ann Klopp, MD, PhD of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Kari Tanderup, PhD of Aaruhus University Hospital in Denmark as they discuss how the EMBRACE studies are impacting brachytherapy. Listen as Dr. Tanderup talks about her team’s involvement with coordinating large international studies and setting new international standards for radiotherapy and cervix cancer.

Nov 08, 202119:51
Episode 2: Women in Brachytherapy with ABS President, Ann Klopp, MD and Special Guest, Dr. Patricia Eifel

Episode 2: Women in Brachytherapy with ABS President, Ann Klopp, MD and Special Guest, Dr. Patricia Eifel

Welcome to Women in Brachytherapy as Dr. Patricia Eifel sits down to share her incredible story with the new President of the ABS, Dr. Ann Klopp, who is an Associate Professor, Director of Radiation Oncology Gynecological Services and Center Medical Director, COVID Vaccine Clinic at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Jul 08, 202135:55