S3 Ep39: Playing with a ‘Crappy’ Set of Cards Lung Cancer Dealt
In this episode of the “CURE Talks Cancer” podcast, we spoke with Dr. Dan Tran, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at VCU, about his journey with cancer and how his experience influenced his career in ...
19 Aug 202016min
S3 Ep38: Speaking Out About MPNs
Myeloproliferative neoplasms, or MPNs, are not a common type of blood cancer, occurring in approximately 300,00 individuals in the US, according to Dr. Ruben Mesa. In this episode of the “CURE Talks...
12 Aug 202016min
S3 Ep37: Eating to Stay Healthy Through Cancer Treatment
Good nutrition is important for patients with cancer, as it can help them proactively manage treatment related side effects, prevent weight loss, and reduce the risk of cancer recurrence. However, tre...
5 Aug 202019min
S3 Ep36: Governor Larry Hogan: ‘Still Standing’ After Cancer
In 2015, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan had only been in office for five months when he was diagnosed with an advanced, aggressive form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Then, after achieving remission, he wa...
30 Jul 202017min
S3 Ep35: Knowing Your Rights When It Comes to Cancer and Your Career
Cancer can throw a person’s life into turmoil and take the focus off a patient’s career for a time. But what rights does a patient have when it comes to the workplace? In this week’s episode of the...
22 Jul 202022min
S3 Ep34: Staying Cool: Cold Caps and Hair Preservation in Cancer
Chemotherapy-associated hair loss is an unfortunate side effect of cancer treatment that many patients receiving treatment sadly face. However, devices known as cold caps, which have been shown to saf...
16 Jul 202022min
S3 Ep33: From Cancer to Crowns: One Patient’s Journey
Just six weeks after getting married, Whitney O’Connor was 30 years old when she was diagnosed with breast cancer for the first time. After going through treatment that involved chemo, surgery, and mo...
8 Jul 202019min
S3 Ep32: What’s on the Horizon in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
The treatment paradigm for metastatic urothelial carcinoma has shifted significantly over the last decade with immunotherapy and precision medicine. In this episode of the “CURE Talks Cancer” podcas...
1 Jul 202014min
