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In the latest episode of TIRO’s Voices of Wisdom podcast, Dr. Janice Pasieka hosts Dr. Erik Alexander, a leading endocrinologist from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, to discuss the evolving role of molecular diagnostics in thyroid cancer management. They delve into the types of molecular testing available, particularly Afirma and ThyroSeq version 3, highlighting their diagnostic and prognostic applications for intermediate thyroid nodules. Dr. Alexander shares insights on when to utilize these tests, their impact on clinical decisions, and the significance of understanding molecular signatures in advanced disease. The episode wraps up with Dr. Alexander revealing a hidden gem in Boston offering a unique historical experience for visitors.
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In the second part of this special episode of Voices of Wisdom, Dr. Janice Pasieka, Dr. Ashok Shaha and Dr. Mark Urken continue their discussion on the unexpected challenges surgeons face during thyroid cancer surgeries. They delve into critical decisions when encountering extensive nodal disease and the intricacies of preserving the recurrent laryngeal nerve. The conversation highlights the importance of preoperative evaluations and the emotional and technical complexities surgeons navigate in the operating room. Each expert shares their unique approaches and invaluable insights, offering listeners a deep dive into the art of thyroid surgery. Tune in for a compelling conclusion that combines medical expertise with personal anecdotes from these renowned surgeons.
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In this special two-part episode of Voices of Wisdom, Dr. Janice Pasieka hosts a fascinating discussion with renowned thyroid cancer surgeons, Dr. Ashok Shaha and Dr. Mark Urken. They delve into the unexpected challenges surgeons face during thyroid cancer surgeries, particularly when encountering unexpected tracheal invasion. The experts share their preoperative strategies and intraoperative decision-making processes, offering invaluable insights for both seasoned and aspiring clinicians. The episode is filled with practical advice and thought-provoking analogies that highlight the complexities of thyroid cancer surgeries. Tune in to part one to gain unique perspectives from these surgical giants and stay tuned for part two, where the conversation continues.
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In this episode of Voices of Wisdom, host Janice Pasieka and expert guest Eyal Robenshtok dive into the revolutionary approach of active surveillance in thyroid cancer treatment. They explore how this method challenges traditional surgery-first strategies, offering valuable insights for clinicians. Discover the criteria for selecting patients for active surveillance and the nuanced considerations that come into play. The discussion also touches on the evolving landscape of patient care and the significance of a cohesive medical team. Tune in to learn from top-tier international expertise and get a glimpse of Robenshtok's favorite travel spot.
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of TIRO's Voices of Wisdom podcast, hosted by Dr. Janice Pasieka, a surgical endocrinologist from Calgary. This series promises to be an essential resource for clinicians managing thyroid cancer, providing practical advice through discussions with international experts.
In this episode, Dr. Michael Tuttle of Memorial Sloan Kettering shares his insights on managing rising thyroglobulin levels in post-treatment follow-ups. The conversation covers detailed protocols for follow-up care, the importance of specialist consultations, and a strategic approach to the challenges of persistent disease markers. This podcast aims to complement TIRO's existing educational materials, enhancing the clinicians' toolkit with actionable knowledge for complex clinical scenarios.
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