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Penn Brain Tumor Center: Proton Therapy Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 90 seconds Steven Brem, MD, Co-Director of the Penn Brain Tumor Center, discusses proton therapy as a treatment option for brain tumors. Benefits include increased accuracy and powerful tumor killing properties, with decreased side-effects and complications. |
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Penn Brain Tumor Center Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 157 seconds Steven Brem, MD, discusses the types of primary brain tumors and metastatic cancer treated at Penn Medicine. Dr. Brem describes the options available at the Penn Brain Tumor Center and the patient's journey -- from diagnosis to treatment. |
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The Penn Program for Mindfulness: Caregiver and Patient Perspectives Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 211 seconds Patients and caregivers from Penn's Abramson Cancer Center discuss the benefits of the Penn Program for Mindfulness, including meditation, centering and calming techniques, coping tools and stress management. |
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About BRCA Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 150 seconds Executive Director of the Basser Research Center, Dr. Susan Domchek, discusses the BRCA1&2 genes, the importance of knowing if you have a BRCA 1 or 2 mutation, and how having one of these gene mutations can increase risk for breast & ovarian cancer. |
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About the Basser Research Center Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 201 seconds Abramson Cancer Center Director Dr. Chi Van Dang, and Executive Director of the Basser Research Center, Dr. Susan Domchek, discuss how a gift will help Penn transform the future of research, prevention & treatment for breast & ovarian cancer. |
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Follow the Specimen: Insights into Pathology and Lab Medicine Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 417 seconds The video provides a behind-the-scenes look into the work of medical laboratory professionals in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine by following a specimen through the various stages on the journey to the final doctor's report. |
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Collaborative Effort at Penn Medicine to Treat Gynecologic Cancer Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 152 seconds George Coukos, MD, PhD, discusses the collaboration between the Jordan Center for Gynecologic Cancer and the Abramson Cancer Center. The joint research and clinical efforts offer patients the best chance of recovery from gynecologic cancer. |
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George Coukos, MD, PhD, Explains Immunotherapy Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 331 seconds George Coukos, MD, PhD, explains what immunotherapy is and the approaches the Penn Ovarian Cancer Research Center utilizes to treat ovarian cancer. |
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The Ovarian Cancer Tumor Storage Center Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 50 seconds George Coukos, MD, PhD, discusses the new Ovarian Cancer Tumor Storage Center, and how patients across the country can store their ovarian cancer tumors for future use in vaccine therapy. |
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2012 Match Day at the Perelman School of Medicine Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 131 seconds "Match Day" marks one of the most important days in a medical student's career. On March 16, 2012, the wait was over for students at the Perelman School of Medicine. |
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Amit Maity, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 117 seconds Amit Maity, MD, PhD, a radiation oncologist who specializes in treating prostate cancer, discusses the complete range of radiation therapy, his belief in educating patients about all options and the department's focus on research and collaboration. |
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Peter Ahn, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 105 seconds Peter Ahn, MD, a radiation oncologist who specializes in treating cancers of the head/neck, discusses challenges of treating these cancers, unique aspects of radiation oncology treatment and multidisciplinary, collaborative approach to cancer care. |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Taking Charge of Your Care Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 4972 seconds Since 1989, incidence rates for colorectal cancer have been higher for African Americans than whites in both men and women. Learn about issues affecting African Americans and how you can be an active participant in your care. |
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2012 CANPrevent Colorectal Cancer - What You Need to Know Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 9709 seconds CANPrevent ColorectalCancer is a half-day symposium designed to help those at risk for colorectal cancer. CANPrevent is a prevention series featuring experts from Penn's Abramson Cancer Center. |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Colon and Rectum Cancer Workshop Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 6692 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Esophageal & Stomach Cancer Workshop Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 7193 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Welcome & Inspiration from Survivors Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 3353 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Integrative Medicine & Wellness Case Conference Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 1576 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Partners in Hope Awards Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 889 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Mindfulness Based Art Therapy Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 3243 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - El cáncer colorectal (En Español) Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 2588 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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2012 Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference - Nutrition During and After Treatment Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 1879 seconds The Focus On Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference is a full day designed to address the personal and medical issues facing those with gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, esophagus, stomach cancer). |
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Dr. Joseph Garland Posted by: pennmedicine
Video duration: 201 seconds Dr. Joe Garland about his volunteering at the Refugee Clinic. |
























