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Plenary Session

H. Jack West; Lung Cancer; Podcasting; TeleHealth: PACIFIC; ADAURA;CM816: KN189

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Policy, Medicine, Health, Oncology, Science & Medicine

4.8798 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2022

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

I sit down with H Jack West. City of Hope. Thoracic Oncology and we have a long discussion about trials; staging; PDL1 thresholds; Driver mutations and post protocol care; ADAURA; Adjuvant; & More

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0:00.0

Welcome back to plenary session. I'm joined here via Zoom by Dr. Jack West.

0:05.0

Jack West should be no stranger to many of you because we travel in similar circles, the podcasting circle, the oncology podcasting circle.

0:12.3

It's a very small circle. Jack West is, of course, a faculty member at City of Hope. He's a thoracic oncologist, and he's always been a pioneer in digital health and telehealth.

0:21.5

And he is well known for, I think, trenchant and critical commentaries in oncology,

0:27.6

while also remaining, I think, firmly within the fold of thoracic oncology.

0:31.5

And so he navigates that very gracefully.

0:34.3

We're going to talk a little bit about his career, a little bit about digital media,

0:36.9

and then finally about some lung cancer trials, which is my favorite thing.

0:39.4

Jack, thanks so much for doing this.

0:41.3

Oh, it's my pleasure.

0:42.1

Thanks for having me.

0:43.2

You're also the digital editor at JAMA Oncology, is that right?

0:46.4

Yeah, that's right.

0:47.3

Since the inception of the journal in around 2014, and it's been a nice trajectory seeing that grow

0:53.9

over the last several years.

0:55.7

Your first podcast was The West Wind. I loved it. I love listening to that podcast. And

1:01.1

your new podcast with Cherawar Agarwal is Beyond the Journal. Right. Yeah, it's, you know, I have to say,

1:08.5

I give you credit for following a format, sticking with it over time, and finding a way to make it feasible, sustainable over time.

1:19.1

Because for us, it's been a labor of love.

1:21.9

We don't do it, you know, don't make money.

1:24.6

We self-fund it.

1:25.6

And it's on hiatus right now. But, you know,

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