Cancer Covered

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Latest Episodes

Quality vs Quantity
August 21, 2023

In this episode of Cancer Covered: Dr. Mitch Winkler and Dr. Kamal Abbi delve into the complex dynamics of cancer treatment in the palliative setting, exploring the struggle between curative goals an

Bleeding Breakthrough
August 14, 2023

In this episode of Cancer Covered: Highlighting the impact of gene therapy on Mason's life and the potential for this treatment to revolutionize the lives of individuals with bleeding disorders, Dr. M

Cancer and Alcohol
August 07, 2023

Dr. Ruth Warren joins us today to discuss alcohol, cancer risk, and societys relationship with alcohol consumption. We explore how our relationship with alcohol is conditioned at a young age and how

The Birth of Radiation
July 31, 2023

Michael joins us today to discuss the history of radiation treatment for various types of cancers. We discuss why it was initially perceived as a magical solution to treating cancer and why regulation

Cancer Myths
July 24, 2023

This week on Cancer Covered: Differentiating between evidence-based research and myths Debunking common myths around cancer and cancer care Where we believe these myths began How oncologists de

Scans: When, Why & Which One?
July 17, 2023

This week on Cancer Covered: Why oncologists need to order scans How scans help doctors diagnose, treat, and monitor cancer Common misconceptions about getting follow-up scans after a cancer diag

Just Cut it Out!
July 10, 2023

This week on Cancer Covered: Why surgery isnt always the answer for treating or curing cancer Why our ancient ancestors did not perform radical surgeries to treat cancer The discovery of anesthe

Healthcare Burnout
July 03, 2023

Karianne and Tom join us today to discuss healthcare worker burnout and its impact on cancer care delivery. We discuss the importance of taking breaks and time off to manage the challenges of working

How to Talk to Your Doctor
June 26, 2023

Communication is a collaborative endeavor. It requires clarification, resetting, and recalibration all the way through the therapeutic relationship, at every level of where you connect with your heal

Cancer Through Time
June 19, 2023

Cancer is as ancient as we are. - Dr. Matthew Ryan Dr. Ryan joins us today to discuss cancer in the ancient world and why it often seems more familiar than many people realize. We discuss the origin

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