Pipettes to Patients

Pipettes to Patients
Podcast Description
Have you ever wondered how cancer care is developed? What’s involved in turning a scientific discovery into a treatment that helps patients? Pipettes to Patients is a podcast focused on how research moves from the earliest stages in the lab to clinical trials and beyond. Each month, Brittany Simone, DO, will bring together a clinician and researcher working in a related field to discuss their work, how science progresses, and the ins and outs of medical research. Simone is a radiation oncologist and a clinician-scientist who treats patients and performs cancer research. She’s excited to share her expertise and shed light on the wealth of incredible research happening right here at Upstate.
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The podcast focuses on translating cancer research into clinical applications, with episodes exploring topics such as the evolution of uterine cancer treatment and the complexities of brain tumor care, delving into genetic testing, new therapies, and the role of multidisciplinary teams in advancing patient care.

Have you ever wondered how cancer care is developed? What’s involved in turning a scientific discovery into a treatment that helps patients? Pipettes to Patients is a podcast focused on how research moves from the earliest stages in the lab to clinical trials and beyond. Each month, Brittany Simone, DO, will bring together a clinician and researcher working in a related field to discuss their work, how science progresses, and the ins and outs of medical research. Simone is a radiation oncologist and a clinician-scientist who treats patients and performs cancer research. She’s excited to share her expertise and shed light on the wealth of incredible research happening right here at Upstate.
In honor of Sarcoma Awareness Month, this episode of Pipettes to Patients brings together Dr. Tim Damron, an orthopedic oncologist and clinician-scientist at Upstate Medical University, and Kathy Higgins, a passionate patient advocate with the Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Association. Together, they explore the many faces of sarcoma; from diagnosis and treatment advances to the powerful role of advocacy. With deeply personal stories and clinical insights, this conversation sheds light on how science, surgery, and support systems are changing outcomes and saving lives.

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