🔬In this episode, Dr. Shreyas Kalantri shares his journey from medical training in India to academic oncology in the United States, and reflects on what truly defines progress in cancer care.

The conversation dives deep into quality of life as a critical endpoint, disparities in immunotherapy access, the role of academic research, global oncology collaboration, and how AI can reshape oncology workflows. Dr. Kalantri also discusses his work with the HemOnc Fellows Network and ASCO’s Training & Early Career Advisory Group, highlighting the importance of mentorship and democratizing oncology education worldwide.

This episode is essential listening for oncologists, trainees, and healthcare professionals navigating the rapidly evolving oncology landscape.

🔹 Key Topics Covered

• Why quality of life should contextualize survival outcomes

• Gaps in quality-of-life reporting in clinical trials

• The HemOnc Fellows Network

• Academic oncology vs community practice

• Global oncology and trainee mentorship initiatives

• AI, digital tools, and the future of oncology workflows

• Advice for trainees considering a career in oncology

🎬A must-watch episode for oncologists, trainees, and healthcare leaders shaping the future of cancer care.

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🔬In this episode of Oncology Spotlight, we sit down with Katy Winckworth-Prejsnar, Director of the Global Program at NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer Network). Katy offers a behind-the-scenes look at how NCCN’s guidelines are being adapted and implemented globally especially in low- and middle-income countries.

She speaks on equity in access to cancer care, the challenges and opportunities in global implementation of NCCN Guidelines, and her unique path into oncology from a background in cancer genetics, community outreach, and health equity.

🧭 What you’ll learn in this episode:

• The mission of NCCN’s Global Program and its real-world impact

• How local adaptation of guidelines empowers low-resource settings

• Challenges in global cancer guideline dissemination

• Why policy, education, and advocacy are just as important as treatment

• Katy's powerful career journey into global oncology
  

🎧 Listen now and get inspired by how strategic collaboration and culturally informed adaptations are shaping the future of oncology around the world.

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🔬We sit down with Dr. Douglas Flora, Executive Medical Director at St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Editor-in-Chief of the AI in Precision Oncology Journal. In this episode, Dr. Flora shares how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing oncology, from early detection and precision treatment to the importance of human-centered care in an increasingly tech-driven world.

Dr. Flora shares his candid insights on:

• How AI is being used in cancer detection and diagnostics

• The ethical challenges of integrating AI into clinical practice

• Why human connection remains at the heart of great cancer care

• Building emotionally intelligent care teams

• Leadership lessons from years on the front lines of oncology

• The mission behind the AI in Precision Oncology Journal

🧠 “AI won’t replace oncologists — it’ll empower them.”

📌 Don’t miss this powerful discussion on the intersection of compassion, tech, and cutting-edge cancer care.

Connect with Dr. Douglas Flora here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasflora/

Ai in Precision Oncology Journal: https://home.liebertpub.com/publications/ai-in-precision-oncology/679

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