S2 Ep39: The Gift of Knowing Your Family Health History
After losing her mother, grandmother and great aunt to breast cancer, Allyn Rose, a former Miss USA and Miss America contestant, chose to undergo a prophylactic double mastectomy. She went on to becom...
8 Aug 201914min
S2 Ep38: Cancer Caregivers Need Support, Too
In this week’s episode of the “CURE Talks Cancer” podcast, we spoke with a caregiver about support needed for others taking care of a loved one with cancer: They need it, too, she says. In a letter ...
31 Jul 201915min
S2 Ep37: The Grateful Patient
Rolf Benirschke was a placekicker for the San Diego Chargers when he was faced with a life-threatening challenge off the field: battling ulcerative colitis. Returning to the NFL, he went on to not onl...
24 Jul 201912min
S2 Ep36: Kerry Fraser: Facing Off Against Blood Cancer
When he retired in 2010 after 30 years as a referee for the National Hockey League, Kerry Fraser looked forward to hanging up his skates and spending some well-earned time with his family. But seven y...
17 Jul 201916min
S2 Ep35: Oncology Nurse Helps Patients Be Brave
After being inspired by one of her patients, Harding Cranford, RN, OCN, an oncology nurse at the Levine Cancer Institute, wanted a way to connect the community with the patients she treated on the onc...
12 Jul 201911min
S2 Ep34: From Patient to Cancer Caregiver
One pediatric oncology nurse’s experience came full circle when she herself was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2010, and went on to serve as her husband’s caregiver for the same disease just six yea...
10 Jul 201913min
S2 Ep33: A Song for Hope
It was one man’s passion for music that actually led to his multiple myeloma diagnosis. In 2012, Ryan Anthony received his cancer diagnosis at just 43 years of age – something that was sparked by ch...
3 Jul 201922min
S2 Ep32: One Melanoma Survivor’s Letter to Her Younger Self
If you had the chance to write a letter to your younger self, what would you say? One melanoma survivor wishes just one thing: “I wish I knew what cancer would do forme, not tome.” In this week’s ep...
26 Jun 201917min
