Cancer Covered
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Welcome to Season III
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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