Beat Cancer

Beat Cancer
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Beat Cancer is the official podcast of the National Cancer Institute-designated UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center located in Sacramento, Calif. Beat Cancer examines proactive approaches to cancer prevention and most importantly, how we are breaking barriers to beat cancer in our community and beyond. Learn more at https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer

  1. Why are Colon and Colorectal Cancer Incidences Increasing in Younger Populations? - A Discussion with Dr. Ankit Sarin

    1D AGO

    Why are Colon and Colorectal Cancer Incidences Increasing in Younger Populations? - A Discussion with Dr. Ankit Sarin

    Beat Cancer host Chris Joyce speaks with Dr. Ankit Sarin, Chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery for UC Davis Health and UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, about the rise in colon and colorectal cancer incidences in younger (less than 50 years old) populations. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/

    30 min
  2. How Does Philanthropy Impact Cancer Care? - A Discussion with Reese Olander

    12/08/2025

    How Does Philanthropy Impact Cancer Care? - A Discussion with Reese Olander

    Beat Cancer host Chris Joyce speaks with Reese Olander, Managing Executive Director of Development for the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, about common misconceptions surrounding philanthropic giving, the various avenues available for giving, and, most importantly, how philanthropy can extend and enhance cancer care and treatment for our patients. You can learn more about available opportunities here. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/

    29 min
  3. When the Doctor Becomes the Patient - A Discussion with Dr. Elizabeth Morris and Dr. Megan Daly

    04/03/2025

    When the Doctor Becomes the Patient - A Discussion with Dr. Elizabeth Morris and Dr. Megan Daly

    Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Drs. Elizabeth Morris and Megan Daly about breast cancer screenings and what it's like to be both a breast cancer researcher and a patient.. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/

    22 min
  4. Researching Non-Toxic Cancer Treatments - A Discussion with Dr. Joseph Tuscano

    03/19/2025

    Researching Non-Toxic Cancer Treatments - A Discussion with Dr. Joseph Tuscano

    Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Dr. Joseph Tuscano about his research on non-toxic cancer treatments, including the use fermented wheat germ. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/

    31 min
  5. Breast Cancer Screening and Mobile Mammography - A Discussion with Dr. Diana Miglioretti and Dr. Laura Fejerman

    01/08/2025

    Breast Cancer Screening and Mobile Mammography - A Discussion with Dr. Diana Miglioretti and Dr. Laura Fejerman

    Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Dr. Diana Miglioretti and Dr. Laura Fejerman about the importance of breast cancer screening and how our new mobile mammography unit will make screenings more accessible to women in Northern California. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/

    24 min
  6. Global Oncology - A Discussion with Dr. Elysia Alvarez and Dr. Cameron Gaskill

    11/20/2024

    Global Oncology - A Discussion with Dr. Elysia Alvarez and Dr. Cameron Gaskill

    Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Dr. Elysia Alvarez and Dr. Cameron Gaskill of the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center Global Oncology Program. To find out more about our Global Oncology Program and how you can get involved, email globaloncology@ucdavis.edu. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/

    21 min
  7. Healthy Cervix Study - A Discussion with Dr. Julie Dang and Magali Garcia Cisneros

    10/15/2024

    Healthy Cervix Study - A Discussion with Dr. Julie Dang and Magali Garcia Cisneros

    Beat Cancer host Chris Joyce sits down with, Julie Dang, Ph.D., Executive Director for The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, and Magali Garcia Cisneros, Health Education Specialist for Peach Tree Health to discuss a new cervical cancer study nicknamed HEALIX. The primary goal of HEALIX is to reduce cervical cancer disparities among underrepresented and underserved women by increasing uptake of the HPV vaccine and Pap testing. You can find out more about the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement here. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/ Visit Peach Tree Health on Instagram @ipickpeach, via Facebook, and online. You can also contact them by phone at 530-749-3242.

    23 min
  8. Sexual Wellness and Cancer - A Discussion with Jena Cooreman, L.C.S.W.

    08/20/2024

    Sexual Wellness and Cancer - A Discussion with Jena Cooreman, L.C.S.W.

    Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Jenifer Cooreman, L.C.S.W. and Certified Sex Therapist to discuss sexual wellness and cancer. Jena has specialty certification in oncology social work with 20 years of experience in mental health and medical social work. She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings, including our topic for today, sexual wellness and cancer. You can find out more about our social workers and our Supportive Oncology and Survivorship Services here. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/

    27 min
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Beat Cancer is the official podcast of the National Cancer Institute-designated UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center located in Sacramento, Calif. Beat Cancer examines proactive approaches to cancer prevention and most importantly, how we are breaking barriers to beat cancer in our community and beyond. Learn more at https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer

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  • Creator
    Beat Cancer
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Beat Cancer
  • Show Website
    Beat Cancer