Mutations in LRRK2 are a common cause of familial and sporadic Parkinson’s. Though clinical features resemble typical PD, about half of cases lack Lewy pathology. Doctors Hiroaki Sekiya and Nanna Møller Jensen discuss their recent studies on the neuropathology of LRRK2-PD patients. They dive into their methods and how proximity ligation assays may compare to…
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¡Hola barrio! Hoy venimos con un capítulo de esos que invitan a parar un momento y reflexionar. Hasta ahora hemos hablado de diferentes tumores, tratamientos, efectos secundarios… pero ¿qué pasa con todo lo que se nos mueve por dentro cuando aparece un cáncer? Para hablar de emociones, miedos y de cómo cuidar la mente tanto…
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La Dra. Claudia Agudelo, hematóloga adscrita a la Fundación Santa Fe en Bogotá, Colombia, nos habla sobre los estudios más relevantes del Congreso Anual de la Asociación Europea de Hematología 2025 celebrado en Milán, Italia. Los trabajos comentados son: ALLG BM12 CAST (abstract S103) JNJ-90014496 (abstract S239) AMLSG 21-13 (abstract S149) BRUIN CLL-321 (abstract PS2282) AXI-CEL (real-world…
Read MoreDr. Jeff Ratliff talks with Dr. Claire Henchcliffe about the study’s key findings while emphasizing the importance of educating patients about stem cell therapies and the ongoing advancements in this field. Read the related article in ….
Read MoreHost: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. Guests: Darrell S. Pardi, M.D., and Laura E. Raffals, M.D. Pouchitis is a relatively common complication in patients who have ulcerative colitis and have had a proctocolectomy with an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. It represents inflammation of the ileal pouch and symptoms may include increased stool frequency, cramps, fecal urgency and…
Read MoreWhat does a chief medical officer do? Should kids get vaccines? What’s the hardest part about being a pediatrician? How to talk with patients about vaccines? Our guest is Sapna Singh, MD, chief medical officer of Texas Children’s Pediatrics. Dr. Singh talks about her new role and how she’s addressing the top challenges that pediatricians are facing today. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
**NOTE: This episode was filmed on June 30, 2025, prior to the passage of the budget reconciliation bill on July 3, 2025.
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