Campus PEPtalk
Compared to other cancer treatments, proton therapy is one of the most promising forms of cancer therapy. Join IBA as we interview key opinion leaders in the field and share knowledge of our purpose-led pursuit to eliminate cancer. Each episode will focus on a powerful story about pushing the boundaries of scientific progress and working together to co-define the future of cancer treatments.
Episodes
12 episodes
Treating Patients From Around the World at S. Asia’s First Proton Center
Welcome, everyone, to Campus PEPTalk Global Edition. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Rakesh Jalali, Medical Director of the first proton therapy center in India - Apollo Proton Cancer Centre - who will share some insights from his center’s...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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12:06
Argentina: The First to Bring PT to Latin America
Welcome, everyone, to Campus PEPTalk Global Edition. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Gustavo Santa Cruz and Dr. Pablo Menendez from Argentina who will share their story of how they came to be the first country in Latin America with Proton ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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12:57
Randomized Controlled Trials for PT: The Gold Standard
This episode marks our first episode of Campus PEPTalk Global Edition, our mini-series of PEPTalk episodes dedicated to amplifying the voices of global leaders in the field of Proton Therapy. We are joined by Professor Roberto Orecchia, S...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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11:36
Proton Therapy for Brain Cancers
May marks Brain tumor awareness month. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Helen Shih, radiation oncologist and medical director at Massachusetts General Hospital who specializes in brain cancers. The views expressed in this p...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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11:41
The Importance of Partnerships in Proton Therapy
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Brian Chon, medical director at the ProCure Proton Therapy Center to discuss their unique journey into PT and how his facility has used strong partnerships to grow and evolve over the past 10 years.&nbs...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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16:19
The Extensive History & Exciting Future of Proton Therapy
Today we look back at the past 20+ years of proton therapy treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital, the first hospital in North America to have an IBA Proton therapy system. We'll be speaking with Dr. Anthony Zietman, the Interim Chief of R...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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17:14
Is Proton Therapy for Prostate "Experimental"?
Today we discuss the role of proton therapy for prostate cancer. It has been referred to as "experimental", but is showing to be increasingly advantageous and we’ll hear why from Dr. Andrew Lee, Medical Director of Texas Center for Proton Thera...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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15:04
The Importance of Social Work for PT and Why We Need More PT Centers
In this episode we are joined by special guest Heather Oakley from University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute, who just celebrated their 15 year anniversary treating patients with protons! Heather is the director of social services...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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13:22
MGH's 20 Years Treating with Protons and Their Important Role in Pediatrics
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, so this episode will focus on pediatric cancer treatment and the many ways proton therapy can benefit children. I’m also delighted to share with you that our guest this episode, Dr. Torunn Yock,...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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13:04
RO APM's impact on PT and what the community can do to address it
President Joe Biden recently spoke very enthusiastically about the importance of cancer research. In March, he described Proton Therapy, specifically, as being “a source of hope,” and encouraged a continued “focus on proton therapy.” Despite th...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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14:29
Running a Patient-centric Proton Center: Empowering Through Patient Storytelling
In this episode, we interview David Raubach from Oklahoma Proton Center and discuss the challenges, the lessons learned, and also the successes that have lead him and his team to where they are today – which is running a highly successful proto...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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15:07
What can Proton Therapy add to your Radiotherapy department?
In this episode, we interview Dr. Lane Rosen from Willis Knighton Health System and discuss why the field of cancer therapy should take notice of proton therapy and how it can play a valuable role in your radiotherapy department.The...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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