2.16 FLAURA & What Truly Matters in the Career of an Academic Physician with Dr. Vinay Prasad

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Medicine, Policy, Health, Science & Medicine, Oncology

4.8 • 799 Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2019

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

This week we break down the limitations of the recent FLAURA trial and then we're back in the Plenary Session Mobile Command Unit! We have a special guest host, Dr. Christopher Booth of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He and Dr. Bishal Gyawali, also of Queen's University, conduct a reverse interview with our usual host, Dr. Vinay Prasad of Oregon Health & Science University, on his career, the formation of Plenary Session, and what truly matters in the career of an academic physician. FLAURA: doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1713137 Price of an Anticancer Drug: doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.3601 Simply Measurable or Clinically Meaningful? doi.org/10.1200/jco.2011.38.7571 The Emperor Has No Clothes: doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2008.19.5594 Making Room in Oncology: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/917628 Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession

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0:00.0	Welcome to Plenary Session Mobile Command Unit, where we are broadcasting live from the shores of Lake Ontario.
0:12.0	I am your host, Dr. Chris Booth.
0:14.0	I am a practicing medical oncologist and professor at Queen's University in Kingston, Canada.
0:19.0	I am interested in the issues at the intersection
0:21.5	of wilderness canoe trips, sailing to work, and backyard luge tracks. And that's what you're
0:27.9	going to get on this podcast. Listeners of this podcast might remember me from an earlier episode
0:34.2	of plenary session. After leaving the Plenary Session stage,
0:38.5	my host took me on a long and wandering road trip
0:41.3	in search of seven waterfalls.
0:43.2	Well, we found those waterfalls and they sure were nice,
0:46.6	but we never made it home.
0:48.4	In fact, we've been driving ever since
0:50.8	looking for a way to get home.
0:52.7	And today we are back in Kingston, Ontario, which is
0:55.8	home to Queens University Cancer Research Institute. Along the way, we picked up another lost
1:01.2	oncologist who was on his way from Kathmandu to Kingston. This week on plenary session,
1:08.1	we have a few things in store for you. We are going to bring you a reverse interview with the host of my and your favorite podcast, Dr. Vinay Prasad.
1:17.3	Dr. Prasad and I will be joined by my co-host, Dr. Bishal Gawali, a medical oncologist and assistant professor of public health sciences at Queen's University.
1:26.8	Following our reverse interview,
1:28.8	we will discuss some other issues, germane to the practice of oncology, and what really
1:33.8	matters in the career of an academic physician. You won't want to miss this discussion. I hope
1:39.6	you find it as interesting as I did, stay tuned.
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