Cancer Covered

Cancer Covered


Latest Episodes

Welcome to Season III
January 14, 2025

Steve Slocum, Chief Strategy Officer, and Megan Bies, Green Bay Oncology's brand specialist, are excited to present the new season of Cancer Covered.

Should I Get a Chemo Port?
January 15, 2024

On todays episode, we dive into the topic of chemotherapy ports. We discuss what they are, how they work, and why and when theyre used and not used in cancer treatment. Exploring the benefits and po

Hope vs Honesty
January 08, 2024

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Brian Burnette and Dr. Michael Guiou about the importance of having transparent and honest discussions with cancer patients about their prognos

Encore: Our Mission
January 01, 2024

In this episode, were joined by the pioneering founders of Green Bay Oncology Dr. Paul Koch, Dr. Skip McGovern, Dr. Jules Blank, and Dr. Gerald Bayer along with Dr. Tony Jaslowski, a dedicated on

Encore: Cancer Care Then & Now
December 25, 2023

Cancer research and treatment has come a long way over the last few decades. From having only a handful of treatment options and medications at our disposal in the late 1970s and early 80s to now havi

Hair Loss & Chemotherapy
December 18, 2023

Mitch and Kyla delve into hair loss during cancer treatment in todays episode. We explore why certain therapies cause hair loss and discuss the emotional impact it can have on patients. We also touch

Cancer Stage: Why it Matters
December 11, 2023

In this weeks episode, I am joined by Dr. Brian Burnette and Dr. Michael Guiou to discuss the importance of cancer staging. We delve into cancer staging and how it helps guide treatment decisions. We

The Do’s and Dont’s of Talking to Cancer Patients
December 04, 2023

In today's episode, Kyla and Mitch delve into the uncomfortable conversations surrounding cancer. With a compassionate and empathetic approach, they explore the reasons behind our anxiety when talking

Encore: Care Close to Home – Why it’s Important
November 27, 2023

Tony joins us today to discuss why providing cancer care close to home is essential. We discuss the travel expenses often associated with receiving cancer treatments and why they often cause patients

Having Your Say: Advanced Directives
November 20, 2023

In todays episode, we discuss advanced directives and how they support patients at the end stages of life. We describe the historical context of advanced directives and explain how doctors solely mad