Nima Almassi, MD, a Urologic Oncologist at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss managing non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer with variant histologies. Listen as Dr. Almassi talks about effectiveness of intravesical therapy, the importance of specialized pathology reviews, and the potential need for early cystectomy in aggressive variants.

Roberto Vargas, MD, gynecologic oncologist at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy for endometrial cancer. Listen as Dr. Vargas sheds light on recent studies demonstrating that adding checkpoint inhibitors to standard chemotherapy could notably lower the risk of cancer recurrence in patients with MMR-deficient or MSI-high tumors and the potential of genomic-based therapies for endometrial cancers.

Erin Murphy, MD, Director of Pediatric Radiation Oncology at Cleveland Clinic, joins the Cancer Advances Podcast to discuss stereotactic radio surgery (SRS) for adolescent and young adult brain and spine tumors. Listen as Dr. Murphy highlights the benefits of SRS for younger patients, including shorter treatment intervals, less impact on daily routine and recovery, and the ability to continue with school during treatment.