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Medical News Podcast

Medical News Podcast

By: PeerDirect
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The Medical News Podcast by PeerDirect delivers news and interviews with clinical thought leaders and researchers to keep you informed of the latest breakthroughs, guidelines, and insights in your specialty. Designed for clinicians with stories selected by the PeerDirect editorial board. Visit us at peerdirect.com to sign-up for our newsletter.Copyright © 2024 PeerDirect Publishing Biological Sciences Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Science
Episodes
  • Vaccination and Response in Patients With CLL

    Vaccination and Response in Patients With CLL
    Jun 24 2026
    Drs. Cohen and Chang review how CLL and its treatments weaken the immune system and lead to poorer responses to vaccines. Even though vaccine protection is often reduced, the experts emphasize that vaccination remains a key strategy for infection prevention, alongside careful timing around therapy and proactive counseling for patients and their families.
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    12 mins
  • NCCN 2026 Breast Cancer Congress Updates

    NCCN 2026 Breast Cancer Congress Updates
    Jun 23 2026
    Drs. Waks and Sammons discuss how new long-term data and key updates in the NCCN Guidelines® are reshaping treatment strategies for HER2+ breast cancer in both early-stage and metastatic settings. They highlight the growing role of T-DXd, including its benefits, risks, and optimal patient selection, alongside how to sequence it with other HER2-directed therapies like pertuzumab and T-DM1.
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    10 mins
  • 49th Annual Macula Society Meeting: New and Emerging Treatments for Retinal Diseases

    49th Annual Macula Society Meeting: New and Emerging Treatments for Retinal Diseases
    Jun 22 2026
    Drs. Yiu and Emami wrap-up their discussion of the 49th Annual Macula Society Meeting, focusing on new and emerging treatments for retinal diseases—such as gene therapies and longer‑acting eye injections—and reflect on both their promise and current limitations. They note that while these advances, along with tools like AI and multi-omics, are exciting, they are only beginning to influence everyday clinical practice and patient counseling.
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    12 mins
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