Enhancing Brain Tumor Treatment with Clinical Trials: Dr. Yoshie Umemura
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Join us on "Brain Tumor Talk" as we sit down with Dr. Yoshie Umemura, Chief Medical Officer at the Ivy Brain Tumor Center, to dive into the complexities of brain tumor treatments. Dr. Umemura shares her expert insights on everything from the current standard of care and various chemotherapy protocols to the potential life-changing impact of clinical trials.
In this episode, Dr. Umemura explains the array of available treatment options, including surgery, radiation, and clinical trials that offer new therapies not yet widely accessible. She emphasizes the importance of a strong patient-doctor partnership, guiding listeners on how to engage with their healthcare providers to make informed decisions tailored to their unique care needs.
Discover why clinical trials are pivotal in advancing treatment and how they provide access to groundbreaking therapies while still maintaining quality of life during treatment. Learn what motivates Dr. Umemura to push the boundaries of conventional treatment and get a personal glimpse into her journey to becoming a leading neuro-oncologist.
What to listen for:
2:32: What’s the difference between a general oncologist and a neuro-oncologist?
5:50: Dr. Umemura’s career path
8:30: Standard of care treatment for brain tumors
10:40: Chemotherapy options
15:49: Unconventional options for brain tumor treatment
21:15: Setting realistic goals
26:05: The costs of participating in a clinical trial
31:24: Asking the right treatment questions
33:20: What are early-phase clinical trials?
39:08: When there are no other treatment options
41:35: Promising new therapies
44:50: Staying positive while facing brain cancer
46:03: Rapid fire questions with Dr. Umemura
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Learn more: https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/
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Sign up for our monthly newsletter: https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/e...
Request a No-Cost Clinical Trial Screening: https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/b...
The information shared on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and serves as a starting point for you to have a conversation with your personal healthcare provider. Nothing stated on this podcast should be considered medical advice. You should always consult your personal physician or healthcare provider regarding your specific health concerns before beginning or changing any treatment plan.
The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the host and guests on this podcast are theirs alone and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions or positions of their employers or affiliated organizations.
In this episode, Dr. Umemura explains the array of available treatment options, including surgery, radiation, and clinical trials that offer new therapies not yet widely accessible. She emphasizes the importance of a strong patient-doctor partnership, guiding listeners on how to engage with their healthcare providers to make informed decisions tailored to their unique care needs.
Discover why clinical trials are pivotal in advancing treatment and how they provide access to groundbreaking therapies while still maintaining quality of life during treatment. Learn what motivates Dr. Umemura to push the boundaries of conventional treatment and get a personal glimpse into her journey to becoming a leading neuro-oncologist.
What to listen for:
2:32: What’s the difference between a general oncologist and a neuro-oncologist?
5:50: Dr. Umemura’s career path
8:30: Standard of care treatment for brain tumors
10:40: Chemotherapy options
15:49: Unconventional options for brain tumor treatment
21:15: Setting realistic goals
26:05: The costs of participating in a clinical trial
31:24: Asking the right treatment questions
33:20: What are early-phase clinical trials?
39:08: When there are no other treatment options
41:35: Promising new therapies
44:50: Staying positive while facing brain cancer
46:03: Rapid fire questions with Dr. Umemura
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Learn more: https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/
Follow Ivy Brain Tumor Center on Social
Instagram: / theivybraintumorcenter
Facebook: / ivybraintumorcenter
Twitter: / ivybraintumctr
LinkedIn: / ivy-brain-tumor-center
Sign up for our monthly newsletter: https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/e...
Request a No-Cost Clinical Trial Screening: https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/b...
The information shared on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and serves as a starting point for you to have a conversation with your personal healthcare provider. Nothing stated on this podcast should be considered medical advice. You should always consult your personal physician or healthcare provider regarding your specific health concerns before beginning or changing any treatment plan.
The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the host and guests on this podcast are theirs alone and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions or positions of their employers or affiliated organizations.
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