Ep. 91 "What's New" in cancer news and research: May's Brain cancer, Bladder cancer, Skin cancer and Melnoma

In this episode, we're diving into Skin Cancer Awareness Month with a focus on melanoma and the science moving faster than ever. Colette brings an update on a treatment she covered in Episode 74, plus two more breakthroughs in melanoma care.Leah returns to a conversation we started last year with Dr. Michael Caney of CarThera, with new developments on their SonoCloud® technology. Leah discusses the advancments of the Sonocloud into its phse 3 trial.Julia covers the latest in bladder cancer research, including a brand-new drug developed right here in California.Elevate Society ReviewResources & Clinical Trials• Melanoma Research Foundation Trial Finder: melanoma.org/clinical-trial-finder• ClinicalTrials.gov — search 'melanoma' or 'bladder cancer' for currently enrolling studies• UC Davis Bladder Cancer Trial: bcan.org/clinicaltrials/plz4-coated-paclitaxel-loaded-micelles-for-the-treatment-of-patients-with-recurrent-or-refractory-non-muscle-invasive-bladder-cancer• CarThera SONOBIRD Trial: sonobird.eu |NCT05902169SourcesColette's Segments — Melanoma• American Cancer Society Cancer Statistics Report, Jan 2025: https://www.cancer.org• Cancer Health — mRNA Vaccine 5-Year Follow-Up, Jan 2026: https://www.cancerhealth.com• ASCO 2025 Annual Meeting Abstracts: https://www.asco.org/meetings/2025• Melanoma Research Foundation 2025 ASCO Recap: https://melanoma.org• FDA Accelerated Approval — Lifileucel (Amtagvi), Feb 16, 2024: https://www.fda.gov• Let's Talk F*ng Cancer — Ep. 74 (Lifileucel original coverage, May 2025): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-f-ng-cancer/id1697931310?i=1000708495074Leah's Segment — CarThera• CarThera Research & Development Pipeline: https://carthera.eu/research-development/• SONOBIRD Phase 3 Trial — ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05902169: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05902169• SONOKID Pediatric Trial — ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05293197: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05293197• SONIMEL Melanoma Brain Metastases Trial — ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04021420: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04021420Julia's Segment — Bladder Cancer• Cleveland Clinic — Bladder Cancer Overview: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/14326-bladder-cancer• Memorial Sloan Kettering — Bladder Cancer Treatments: https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/types/bladder#what-are-the-treatments-for-bladder-cancer-• UC Davis Health — New Drug Offers Hope to Bladder Cancer Patients, Nov 2025: https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/new-drug-developed-at-uc-davis-offers-hope-to-bladder-cancer-patients/2025/11• Michigan Institute of Urology — Bladder Cancer Without Bladder Removal: 2026 Options: https://www.michiganurology.com/bladder-cancer-without-bladder-removal-your-2026-options-blog/⚠️ Medical Disclai