Episode 179: Advances in CNS malignancies

My esteemed guest on this Healthcare unfiltered podcast is Dr. Manmeet Ahluwalia, Deputy Director, Chief Scientific Officer, and Chief of Solid Tumor Medical Oncology at Miami Cancer Institute to delve into the latest breakthroughs in primary brain cancers.

As a distinguished expert in brain metastases and primary brain tumors, Dr. Ahluwalia provides invaluable insights into clinical trial design, enrollment challenges, and the complexities of brain tumor development. Together, we explore the landscape of surgical and therapeutic interventions, uncovering advances in survival rates, quality-of-life enhancements, and promising therapeutic agents targeting specific mutations, as well as mechanisms of treatment resistance and the ongoing pursuit of effective solutions.

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