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The BackTable ENT Podcast is a resource for otolaryngologists to learn tips, techniques, and practical advice on all things ear, nose, and throat. Tune in to the BackTable ENT Podcast every week for candid conversations about rhinology, laryngology, otology, and head and neck surgery.All rights reserved Enfermedades Físicas Higiene y Vida Saludable
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  • Ep. 247 Keynote 689: Implementation & Multidisciplinary Care for Immunotherapy in Head & Neck Cancer with Dr. Adam Luginbuhl, Dr. Jennifer Johnson, Dr. Mihir Patel and Dr. Siddharth Sheth
    Nov 11 2025
    When treating head and neck cancer, how can you tell the difference between true disease progression and pseudoprogression? In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, we discuss the practical implementation of the KEYNOTE-689 trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine, which demonstrated the benefit of adding neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy to standard head and neck cancer care. Our tumor board panel includes Dr. Mihir Patel, a head and neck surgeon from UNC Chapel Hill, Dr. Siddharth Sheth, a head and neck medical oncologist from UNC, Dr. Jennifer Johnson, a professor of medical oncology and otolaryngology at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Dr. Adam Luginbuhl, a head and neck surgical oncologist at Thomas Jefferson University. --- SYNPOSIS The doctors address the trial's practical implications, patient selection, case management, dealing with tumor progression, and the integration of multidisciplinary care. They also emphasize the importance of communication, real-world application of trial protocols, and the potential benefits and challenges of such therapies. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction03:18 - Discussing the New Indication for Immunotherapy11:42 - Challenges and Practical Implementation22:48 - Managing Tumor Progression: A Case Study28:07 - Exploring Treatment Options: Surgery vs. Chemotherapy36:46 - Operational Challenges and Future Directions43:58 - Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions --- RESOURCES Keynote 689https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415434
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  • Ep. 246 How Nasal Obstruction Impacts Sleep Apnea Treatment with Dr. Scott McCusker
    Nov 4 2025
    If your patients still struggle with sleep apnea after other treatments, it might be time to look at the nose. In this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast, otolaryngologist and facial plastic surgeon Dr. Scott McCusker joins hosts Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss the impact of nasal airway obstruction on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).---This podcast is supported by:Aerin Medicalhttps://aerinmedical.com/---SYNPOSISDr. McCusker shares insights on his practice, evaluation techniques for nasal obstruction, and the use of minimally invasive procedures like VivAer. The conversation covers the importance of the septal swell bodies, the effectiveness of nasal treatments on OSA outcomes, and patient management strategies, including when to combine different surgical interventions. The episode also touches on post-operative care and the potential role of new technologies and treatments in enhancing patient outcomes.---RESOURCESDr. Scott McCusker https://ambrdfcs.org/doctors/scott-mccusker-md/
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  • Ep. 245 Understanding Keynote-689: Immunotherapy for Head & Neck Cancer with Dr. Dylan Roden, Dr. Ravi Uppaluri and Dr. Adam Luginbuhl
    Oct 28 2025
    While the standard for adjuvant head and neck cancer treatment hasn't changed since 2004, a new trial using perioperative pembrolizumab is forcing clinicians to rethink their entire workflow, starting with diagnosis. In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, head and neck surgical oncologist Dr. Adam Luginbuhl is joined by colleagues Dr. Dylan Roden and Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri to discuss the implementation and implications of the Keynote-689 trial, which introduced neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy for locally advanced head and neck cancer.---SYNPOSISThe doctors discuss the trial details, FDA approval, and practical challenges of integrating this new paradigm into clinical practice. The conversation covers critical points such as the necessity of CPS score testing, timely drug administration, patient monitoring, and the importance of collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction02:18 - Keynote-689 Trial Explained04:42 - Implementation Challenges and Strategies06:40 - Practical Considerations for CPS Testing13:59 - Case Studies and Real-World Applications30:48 - Future Directions and Final Thoughts---RESOURCESKeynote-689https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa24154342004 Cisplatin Phase III Trialhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa032646
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