TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, look at the top medical stories of the week.

This week's topics include treating hot flashes in breast cancer survivors, a blood test for detecting colorectal cancer, exercise to improve survival after colorectal cancer treatment, and CAR T-cell therapy for solid tumors.

Program notes:

0:40 CAR-Ts for solid tumors

1:40 Advanced gastric or gastroesophageal cancer

2:40 Cytokine release syndrome

3:22 Exercise after treatment for colorectal cancer

4:23 Disease-free survival superior

5:23 Currently not much exercise

6:23 Potential mechanisms

7:10

See Full Page