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Medical Cannabis Revisted: A Podcast with David Casarett and Eloise Theisen

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Summary Transcript CME Summary Cannabis is complicated. Eloise is a palliative care NP at Stanford and co-founder of The Radicle Health Clinician Network. And then in 2018, when adult use was allowed in California, I think it gave people more permission, but the stigma is still there. Eloise 45:05 I definitely worry about.

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Time for Geriatric Assessments in Cancer Care: William Dale, Mazie Tsang, and John Simmons

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William: So ASCO decided to make a high priority this year to redo the guidelines, which were originally released in 2018. So falls, mobility concerns, polypharmacy, comorbidities, nutrition, social support, and mental health. So we tend to talk in terms of a geriatric assessment, the key domains. So John, Mazie, did I miss any?

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Should We Shift from Advance Care Planning to Serious Illness Communication?

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And it was really good for my mental and physical… Physical health, obviously, but mental health really. And I think the advanced planning debate is really a question of, how do we help this very complicated situation? So if you are sick, I really encourage you, just take the time off. We see how hard it is.

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