S5 Ep28: Musician Andrew McMahon on Setlists, Surfing and Surviving Cancer
For Andrew McMahon, a singer-songwriter and cancer survivor, the act of forgetting an anniversary was a good thing. Alongside his band, Andrew McMahon and the Wilderness, he was set to play the inaug...
7 Sep 202315min
S5 Ep27: Retired Teacher Turns to Former Student for Innovative Bladder Cancer Care
It’s been more than 35 years since Peter Kahan and Dr. Ravi Munver first met. Back then, they were a teacher and his student, respectively. These days, the two men remain connected, but their relation...
24 Aug 202314min
S5 Ep26: Author, Five-Time Cancer Survivor Shares His Experiences in New Book
Bill C. Potts, author of the book “Up for the Fight,” lends his experiences and knowledge about cancer to his readers as a five-time cancer survivor. “In September of 2020, I woke up from surgery to...
10 Aug 202314min
S5 Ep25: How a Stage 4 Breast Cancer and Her Family ‘Focus on the Living’
It’s been nearly a decade since Christina McAmis began her journey with stage 4 breast cancer. At the time, she was a 32-year-old married mother of three, including twin boys and a baby daughter, and ...
27 Jul 202318min
S5 Ep24: Latinas Contra Cancer ‘Holds Space for Patients to Become Powerful’
The work continues, and evolves, for the team at Latinas Contra Cancer as the service and advocacy organization working with Latino patients with cancer approaches its 20th anniversary later this year...
13 Jul 202319min
S5 Ep23: With 35 Rounds of Chemo and Counting, Author Shares Appendiceal Cancer Journey in New Book
William S. Laird gives readers an enlightening, inspiring and unflinching look at his journey with appendiceal cancer in the memoir “Not Me, Cancer,” now available via Archway Publishing. “I wrote...
29 Jun 202318min
S5 Ep22: Mike Peters of The Alarm Faces Cancer With Rock Optimism on New Album
Mike Peters, the singer and guitarist of Welsh rockers The Alarm, gives fans an inside perspective of his cancer journey on “Forwards,” the band’s new album arriving via The Twenty First Century Recor...
31 Mai 202318min
S5 Ep21: Doctor, Cancer Survivor and Marathoner Goes the Distance for Her Patients: ‘Now I Can Just Give’
There’s no stopping Dr. Dawn Mussallem. Mussallem — a lifestyle medicine and integrative breast cancer specialist at the Robert and Monica Jacoby Center for Breast Health at the Mayo Clinic in Jackso...
17 Mai 202320min
