OB/GYN and Women"s Health

Host: Pavani Chalasani, MD, MPHGuest: Hope S. Rugo, MD, FASCO Results from the TROPiCS-02 trial may impact survival for patients with receptor–positive/HER2-negative breast cancer. To find out why, Dr. Hope Rugo from the University of California San Francisco Comprehensive Cancer Center joins Dr. Pavani Chalasani to talk about the study and how it might impact the future of breast cancer treatment.

Host: Mario R. Nacinovich, Jr., MSc Guest: Kara Rood, MD A recent study following 346 pregnant patients found that 63 percent of the women were admitted into the hospital for uncertain diagnosis or delivery—all because preeclampsia has many of the same symptoms of other diseases. The good news, however, is that there’s a new test currently underway that could make the diagnosis and treatment of preeclampsia easier in order to prevent potentially dangerous outcomes for the mother