Benign Renal Masses

By the end of this podcast, listeners will be able to: • Discuss the epidemiology and natural history of benign renal masses • List the most common ty…

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Pituitary Adenoma

By the end of this podcast, you will be able to: • Outline the anatomy and physiology of the pituitary gland and the pathophysiology of pituitary tumo…

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Merkel Cell Carcinoma

After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: • Describe common etiologies of MCC • List risk factors for MCC • Recognize classic present…

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Colon Cancer Emergencies (Part 3)

By the end of this episode, you will be able to; • Recognize and diagnose acute GI bleeding secondary to colon cancer. • Develop an approach to acute …

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Colon Cancer Emergencies (Part 2)

By the end of the episode, you will be able to; • Understand the pathophysiology of bowel perforation secondary to colon cancer and how it may present…

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Colon Cancer Emergencies (Part 1)

At the end of the episode, you will be able to: • Recognize the first main emergent presentation of colon cancer, how to diagnose, and how to manage t…

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Cervical Cancer

After listening to this podcast, listeners should be able to: Develop a differential diagnosis for heavy, irregular vaginal bleeding. Outline the diag…

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Management of Esophageal Cancer

After listening to this podcast, students should be able to: Identify the different stages of esophageal cancer in broad terms. List the possible trea…

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Oral Cavity Cancer

Oral cavity cancers are malignant neoplasms of epithelium or minor salivary glands in the mouth. After listening to this podcast, the listener should …

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Ovarian Cancer

In this episode, with the help of Dr. Hyakutake, a gynecologist from the University of Alberta, 4th year medical student Julia Boucher discusses an ov…

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Cervical Cancer – Pathophysiology

In this week’s episode University of Ottawa medical student, Julia Boucher, will be talking about cervical dysplasia. This is the first in a two…

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Head and Neck Cancer

In this episode Dr. Jessica Clark, An Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery resident at the University of Alberta, will be discussing head and neck can…

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Breast Reconstruction

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses breast reconstruction. Afte…

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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy.…

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DCIS and LCIS

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses ductal and lobular carcinom…

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Breast Cancer Staging and Management

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses Breast Cancer Staging and M…

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Approach to Breast Lumps

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses how to approach a breast lu…

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Skin Cancer

In this episode, Anthony Vo, a 4th year medical student from the University of Alberta discusses two common types of skin cancer; Basal cell carcinoma…

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 The Punch Biopsy

In this episode, Kerry Atkins, a 4th year medical student from the University of Alberta discusses one of the simplest and high yield diagnostic tests…

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Lung Cancer

In this episode, Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Simon Turner discusses Lung Cancer. Lung cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and is the number 1 killer o…

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Esophageal Cancer

In this episode, Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Simon Turner discusses Esophageal cancer. In this episode Dr. Turner will describe: The presentations of esophag…

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Melanoma

In this episode, Erin Boschee discusses melanoma. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: List risk factors for the development of …

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Bladder Cancer

In this episode, Dr. Niels Jacobsen discusses bladder cancer. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: • Describe the epidemiology a…

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Renal Cell Carcinoma

In this episode, Dr Niels Jacobsen discusses renal cell carcinoma. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: Outline the epidemiology…

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Cancer Surgery 6: Recurrence

In this episode Dr Jonathan White discusses the diagnosis and management of recurrent cancer. After listening to this episode, learners will be able t…

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Cancer Surgery 5: Follow-Up

In this episode Dr Jonathan White discusses follow-up care for patients who have had cancer surgery. After listening to this episode, learners will be…

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Cancer Surgery 2: Staging

In this episode Dr Jonathan White discusses staging in patients undergoing cancer surgery. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: …

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Cancer Surgery 1: Diagnosis

In this episode Dr Jonathan White discusses the general approach to making a diagnosis in patients undergoing cancer surgery. After listening to this …

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Urology 101: Prostate Cancer

In this episode, Dr Keith Rourke discusses the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to:…

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Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

In this episode, Dr Chris DeGara discusses soft tissue sarcoma. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: list the common types of ad…

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Rectal Cancer Basics

In this episode, Dr Jonathan White reviews the basic concepts relating to the diagnosis, staging and treatment of rectal cancer. After listening to th…

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Periampullary & Pancreatic Cancers

In this episode, Dr Dan Schiller addresses the topic of periampullary and pancreatic cancers. After listening to this podcast, listeners should be abl…

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Pancreatic Cancer

In this episode, Dr James Shapiro discusses pancreatic cancer. Listen and learn: incidence and mortality of pancreatic cancer types of pancreatic canc…

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Screening for Colon Cancer / Colonoscopy

In this episode, Dr Jonathan White addresses the issue of screening for colon cancer. Who should be screened, and how should screening be performed? L…

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Thyroid masses

In this episode, Dr Parveen Boora discusses the assessment and management of the patient with a mass in the thyroid gland. Topics covered include: Eva…

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Colorectal cancer

In this episode, Dr Parveen Boora discusses colorectal cancer.  Topics covered include: the epidemiology and natural history of colorectal cancer rati…

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Breast cancer

In this episode, Dr Parveen Boora discusses breast cancer.  Topics covered include: approach to the history and physical exam of breast masses indicat…

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