On this week’s program, why autism diagnoses should be viewed as a beginning rather than an end point. A pediatric neurologist cuts through the misinformation and confusion surrounding autism spectrum disorder by framing it as a neurotype with both strengths and challenges. She addresses common myths surrounding vaccines and pregnancy and discusses the importance of whole-child care.
Guest: Dr. Suzanne Goh, co-founder and chief medical officer of Cortica Autism Care
Then, living with breast cancer means navigating evolving treatment options. A physician-scientist and biotech innovator discusses how breast cancer care has shifted toward more gentler and personalized treatments, noting some of the challenges that come with advancing new therapies. He highlights the differences in American and European approaches to breast cancer care, along with the growing role of precision medicine.
Guest: Dr. Steven Kuei, founder and CEO of Atossa Therapeutics