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CANCER BUZZ

Association of Cancer Care Centers

CANCER BUZZ features fresh perspectives on hot topics in oncology care delivery. CANCER BUZZ is where stakeholders from the front lines of care to the C-suite, from research to the registry, from chairside to benchside, talk about top-of-mind questions and real-world impact.

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12:09

Prioritizing a Multidisciplinary Team Approach in the...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2023/01/17

Because most cases of SCLC are diagnosed at advanced stages, it is rarely curable by the time of diagnosis. However, for some patients, treatment can improve quality of life. Multidisciplinary care coordination is especially important with aggressive cases of SCLC, as there may be several unique challenges to be addressed. CANCER BUZZ spoke to Ahmed Al-Hazzouri, MD, Medical Oncologist, Ryan Schroeder, MD, Pulmonologist, and Justin Wu, MD, Radiation Oncologist, from AdventHealth’s Cancer Institute

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06:01

Nurses’ Role in Oral Oncolytics for CLL

CANCER BUZZ ·

2023/01/10

Treatment for patients with CLL has undergone a dramatic transformation with the approval of oral oncolytics. Oral oncolytic treatment for CLL offers many benefits such as convenience and effectiveness. However, with the introduction of oral oncolytic treatments, cancer care teams face new challenges (e.g., medication adherence, prescription interactions, toxicity management, financial burdens, among others). CANCER BUZZ spoke to Amy Goodrich, CRNP, Nurse Practitioner at John Hopkins Kimmel Cancer

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07:52

A Conversation with ACCC Board Member Dr. Nadine Barrett

CANCER BUZZ ·

2023/01/05

To celebrate its 100th episode, CANCER BUZZ talks to ACCC Board Member and Treasurer Dr. Nadine Barrett about her journey with the Association—from submitting an article to ACCC’s peer-reviewed journal, to receiving a 2017 ACCC Innovator Award, to development of the ASCO-ACCC Just ASK™ implicit bias training. Dr. Barret shares how ACCC is helping improve diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in our cancer programs and in patient care. Guest: Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, MA, MS Director, Office of

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07:22

Improving Clinical Efficiency: EHR & MPN10 Integration

CANCER BUZZ ·

2023/01/03

Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), while rare, are blood cancers that carry a significant symptom burden and can develop aggressively. Hear why community practices need to monitor symptoms carefully and about a new tool that can help assess symptoms more accurately and help care teams form treatment plans. In this episode, CANCERBUZZ speaks with Srdan Verstovsek, MD, PhD, United Energy Resources Inc. professor of Medicine and hematologist oncologist at MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of

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16:01

Multi-Cancer Early Detection: Legislative Landscape

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/12/20

As interest continues to build around multi-cancer early detection, hear what care teams need to know about the technology and the legislative outlook for coverage for this revolutionary testing. CANCER BUZZ speaks with Anna Howard, principal of Policy Development, Access to and Quality of Care at American Cancer Society – Cancer Action Network, and Jeff Allen, president and CEO of Friends of Cancer Research, about the public health aspects of multi-cancer early detection and current policy/advocacy

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06:36

Optimizing SCLC Patient Outcomes Through...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/12/13

Many patients with SCLC face a high symptom burden, poor prognosis, and adherence challenges due to treatment-related adverse events, stigmatization, and emotional distress. Multidisciplinary care coordination and timely diagnosis are critical in the health outcomes of patients with SCLC. CANCER BUZZ spoke to Gustavo Cumbo-Nacheli, MD, Interventional Pulmonologist and Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine Physician at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, MI. Hear how care coordination through a

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07:08

Advanced Skin Cancer Care for Rural Populations

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/12/02

Patients with cancer who live in rural areas face many barriers to care, which can limit both their access and adherence to care, including traveling long distances, lack of insurance coverage, and a multitude of other social and emotional determinants. Hear how to leverage the skills of a multidisciplinary team to support patients in overcoming these barriers. CANCER BUZZ speaks with Emily Smith, MD and clinical associate professor of Pathology and Dermatology at the University of Michigan on how

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16:39

The Importance of Having Difficult Conversations with...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/12/02

Understanding how to navigate difficult conversations with patients facing advanced-stage cancer is an important part of shared decision making and ensuring patients feel engaged with their treatment plan. In this episode, CANCER BUZZ speaks with Sunandana Chandra, MD, MS, and associate professor of Hematology and Oncology at Northwestern University in Chicago, Ill., on her approach to engaging patients in shared decision making and dispelling myths about palliative/supportive care, as well as

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09:24

Engaging Patients with Small Cell Lung Cancer in...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/11/22

Many patients with SCLC have a high symptom burden, poor prognosis, adherence challenges due to treatment-related adverse events, stigmatization, and emotional distress. Clinical trials are taking place across the country for patients with all stages of small cell lung cancer. CANCER BUZZ spoke to David Waterhouse, MD, MPH, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist at the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, Milford Regional Medical Center in Milford, MA. Hear how to engage patients in clinical trials and

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08:04

Social Media as a Platform to Deliver Patient Education

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/11/17

In the last of a three-part series on “changing the culture of oncology,” Dr. Juneja says it was the realization that he was explaining the same concepts over and over to patients that led him to look to social media as an education platform—a way to share information broadly, help keep people up to date on new advances, and address medical misinformation. Guest: Sanjay Juneja, MD Chief of Oncology Service Baton Rouge Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA Board Member of the Louisiana Oncology Society

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07:36

Navigating Cancer Diagnostics – A Closer Look at the...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/11/11

While advancements in cancer diagnostics and genomics continue to accelerate, the need to centralize and improve coordination around biomarker testing is more important than ever. Hear how precision medicine stewards are helping to bridge the gaps and challenges associated with cancer diagnostics and biomarker testing. In this episode, CANCERBUZZ speaks with Crystal Enstad, MBA, BSN, RN, OCN at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD, about the role of precision medicine stewards and Sanford’s experience

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08:28

Technology That is Transforming Cancer Care

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/11/04

In the second of a three-part series on “changing the culture of oncology,” Dr. Sanjay Juneja shares three technologies he’s excited about and why—technology that detects circulating tumor DNA to reveal if cancer is present, technology that facilitates real-time testing of a specific treatment on a patient’s tumor cells before initiation of the anti-cancer regimen, and more. Guest: Sanjay Juneja, MD Chief of Oncology Service Baton Rouge Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA Board Member of the Louisiana

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06:40

Is It time to Cancel the Term “A Cure for Cancer”

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/27

This first of a three-part series on “changing the culture of oncology,” offers a brief look at how treatment has evolved with precision medicine, targeted therapies, and the activation of our own immune systems to destroy cancerous cells. Dr. Sanjay Juneja also explores how—with many cancers now being treated like a chronic disease—it may be time to cancel the term “a cure for cancer.” Guest: Sanjay Juneja, MD Chief of Oncology Service Baton Rouge Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA Board Member of the

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04:51

Overcoming Health Disparities through Remote Patient...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/25

Remote patient monitoring involves transmission of health data, such as vital signs, from the patient’s home to healthcare providers via a wearable device, mobile app, and/or home hub. Studies have shown promising results for this technology, including improvements in health equity and reductions in hospitalizations. This quality improvement project evaluated the Current Health platform to remotely monitor Black and Latinx patients with cancer. Guest: Ksenia Gorbenko, PhD Assistant Professor Icahn

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06:11

Financial Barriers to Oral Cancer Therapies

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/18

Oral cancer therapies for breast cancer offer many benefits such as convenience and effectiveness, but also can add financial burden. CANCER BUZZ spoke to Aimee Hoch, LSW, MSW, Oncology Financial Navigator at Grandview Health in Sellersville, PA. Hear as our expert discusses how and when to screen patients, and then connect them to available resources to better support patients’ financial needs. This is the final episode of a four-part series. “We like to focus on the cost of medication first, then

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06:14

LIVE from NOC: Leveraging Data to Tackle Workforce...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/15

Live from the ACCC 39th National Oncology Conference, CANCER BUZZ interviews Erika DeBoer, the Chief Nursing Officer at Sanford Health, about the system’s data-driven approach to manage clinical workforce scheduling and staffing needs. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the country, is leveraging technology and exploring new care delivery models to solve workforce challenges, enhance nurse satisfaction, and improve patient quality outcomes. Learn more about how this health system is

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04:35

LIVE from NOC: Building Sustainable Coalitions in...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/14

Live from the ACCC 39th National Oncology Conference, Lailea Noel, PhD, MSW, joins the CANCER BUZZ podcast to discuss the topic of her workshop today: building sustainable coalitions to support the cancer care community. During our conversation, Dr. Noel breaks down how to build trust and earn the respect of under-represented patient populations in the community, including Black, Latinx, Asian, and other people of color, LGBTQ+ community members, older Americans, and those who live in rural areas.

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04:55

LIVE from NOC: A Support Program to Improve Staff...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/13

Billie J. Baldwin, MA, MSW, LCSW-C, joins CANCER BUZZ to talk about the development of Medstar’s Regional Staff Support Program. This program, which was created to address burnout and improve retention rates, provides staff with an opportunity to participate in monthly employee celebrations, encourages peer-to-peer recognition, and enhances communication among associates. Since its implementation, providers and associates have given positive feedback about this program and regularly attend and

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06:47

LIVE from NOC: Advocates Weigh-In on Financial...

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/12

As the ACCC Financial Advocacy Network engages key stakeholders to update its Financial Advocacy Services Guidelines using a collaborative, consensus-based process, gaining buy-in across the oncology community at-large (e.g., the multidisciplinary care team, administrators, payers, and other organizations) is necessary to ensuring positive financial health for all patients with cancer no matter where they are receiving treatment. Guest: Wendy Waugh Administrative Director of Cancer Services &

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03:58

LIVE from NOC: Financial Advocacy Guidelines

CANCER BUZZ ·

2022/10/12

In 2018, ACCC developed the Financial Advocacy Services Guidelines to support cancer programs and practices by proactively addressing patients’ financial concerns along the cancer care continuum, so patients can access high-quality care for a better quality of life. As the healthcare landscape continues to change and the role of oncology financial advocates evolves, the network sought to create new guidelines in 2022 for cancer programs and practices, using a collaborative, consensus-based process

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