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An excellent conversation with Canada’s next top budding Orthopaedic Oncology (Sarcoma) expert, headed to Memorial Sloan Kettering (NYC) for his fellowship, who combined machine learning with oncological data to create high-quality guidelines for metastatic bone tumour treatment. Some of his papers can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/anthonybozzo
0:30: Why Orthopaedic Oncology (connecting with patients, multidisciplinary care)
2:30: Building his reputation (an early interest, two critical mentors, PARITY https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01479283 and SAFETY trials https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31537562/ )
3:30: Decision to pursue an MSc (SSP, machine learning self-teaching, MOOCs, fast.ai, talking to industry leaders, guiding management)
6:15: Specifics about his MSc project (novel statistical techniques to guide management of secondary bone tumours)
7:45: MSK fellowship (volume and complexity of cases, informal site visit, observing indications rounds, MD Anderson, talking to fellows/staff)
11:00: Reflections (co-residents, self-care)
11:45: Impactful moments (working with R1s, 2 impactful cases; hip disarticulation, patient advocacy)
15:00: Growth and parting messages
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