S3 Ep17: Patient-Doctor Duo: The Basics of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Myeloproliferative neoplasms, or MPNs, are a type of blood cancer that is often not heard about, which is why it is important for patients to speak with their doctors to learn more. MPNS – essential...
13 Apr 202027min
S3 Ep16: A Cancer Survivor’s Love of Flying Propels a Passion for Volunteering
A strong support system can make a world of difference when someone is battling cancer. Just having the right people and volunteers in someone’s corner cheering them on can elevate their spirits and h...
9 Apr 202016min
S3 Ep15: Screening for Colorectal Cancer
At the age of 45, Dr. Angela Nicholas’s husband was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer. Just five years later, he passed from the disease. As an advocate, Nicholas works to raise awareness aro...
18 Mars 202014min
S3 Ep14: Cancer Pain Management: Expert Talks Barriers, Management Strategies
In the midst of the current opioid epidemic, pain management is taking center stage in many healthcare settings, and oncology is no different. It is crucial that patients have their pain – both acute ...
16 Mars 202013min
S3 Ep13: Creating a Community Around Hope for Stomach Cancer
After Aki Smith’s father was diagnosed with advanced stage stomach cancer in December of 2013, limitations were being placed by her father's health insurance company and lack of research left the fami...
12 Mars 202016min
S3 Ep12: Laugh for Life
Each year, the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) hosts its Laugh for Life event, which aims to educate, empower and inspire individuals to raise awareness and funds for multiple myeloma rese...
4 Mars 202018min
S3 Ep11: Speaking Out on Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers
While the treatment landscape for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) continues to evolve, there is a heavy emphasis on discovering new targeted therapies for patients. Because of this, it is key for...
27 Feb 20208min
S3 Ep10: Genetics: Discovering the Unknown in Breast Cancer
For this month’s episode, we spoke with Katherine Crew, MD, an associate professor of medicine and epidemiology at the Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. Crew discusses he...
20 Feb 202010min
