Bench to Bedside

Author: The University of Kansas Cancer Center

The University of Kansas Cancer Center's podcast Bench to Bedside provides a glimpse into the latest research discoveries that are transforming cancer care. Join Roy Jensen, MD, vice chancellor and director of the cancer center, weekly to hear from the top experts in the field as well as patients and caregivers.
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Clinical Pharmacology: The Science Behind Safer, Smarter Cancer Therapies
Episode 52
Wednesday, 24 December, 2025

In this episode of the Bench to Bedside podcast, Dr. Roy Jensen, vice chancellor and director of The University of Kansas Cancer Center, interviews Dr. Brent Sear, director of the Clinical Pharmacology Shared Resource at KU Cancer Center. Brent shares his unique career journey into clinical pharmacology, the role of clinical pharmacology in advancing cancer therapies, and the critical work his team does in guiding clinical trials and personalizing cancer treatment. They also discuss emerging technologies and their potential impact on the future of cancer research. Tune in to learn more about the intricate processes that ensure safe and effective cancer therapies. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 01:06 Brent Sear's Journey into Cancer Research 03:21 Understanding Clinical Pharmacology 04:54 The Role of Clinical Pharmacology Shared Resource 06:40 Importance of Precise Measurement in Cancer Treatment 08:40 Collaborative Projects and Scientific Insights 09:55 Advice for Aspiring Researchers 11:52 Future of Clinical Pharmacology in Cancer Research 13:33 Conclusion and Farewell Links from this Episode: · Learn more about the Clinical Pharmacology Shared Resource at KU Cancer Center · Learn about Brent Sear, director of the Clinical Pharmacology Shared Resource · Learn about Shared Resources and Core Facilities at KU Cancer Center To ensure you get our latest updates, follow us on the social media channel of your choice by searching for KU Cancer Center.