Let's Finish Cancer

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Let's Finish Cancer

Let's finish cancer will bring you the brightest cancer experts and compassionate cancer navigators. Our goal is to make you stronger at a time you might feel your weakest and to empower you to make the best decisions for you and your family. You'll hear about the latest in technology and treatment options, stories from patients and survivors, doctors that see you as more than a cancer diagnosis and a whole person approach to cancer care. We want to be on your journey with you. And we want you to know that at times it can be bumpy but we're here and we want to help you forward.

  1. Colorectal Cancer: What You Need to Know

    23/02/2023

    Colorectal Cancer: What You Need to Know

    In this episode of Let's Finish Cancer, Dr. James Q. Simmons, DNP, Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, speaks with Dr. John T. Brooling, Gastroenterologist at Pacific Medical Centers. Dr. Brooling answers our questions on colorectal cancer. What it is, preventative lifestyle measures, screenings and treatments.  More information and resources: providence.org, standuptocancer.org Follow our host: instagram.com/askthenp/ Originally published: 3/23/22

    24min
  2. Colorectal Cancer Screenings in Underserved Communities

    23/02/2023

    Colorectal Cancer Screenings in Underserved Communities

    In this episode of Let's Finish Cancer, Dr. James Q. Simmons, DNP, Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, speaks with Dr. Anton Bilchik, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, is an internationally recognized surgeon and scientist who has pioneered techniques to improve staging in cancer and minimally invasive approaches to improve outcomes. They discuss the importance of getting colorectal cancer screenings to underserved communities, which is work Dr. Bilchik is very familiar with in his work as a surgeon and also his partnership with Stand Up to Cancer. More information and resources: providence.org, standuptocancer.org Follow our host: instagram.com/askthenp/ Originally published: 3/30/22

    32min
  3. The Whole Person Approach to Cancer

    20/04/2022

    The Whole Person Approach to Cancer

    "A patient's not their illness. A patient is a patient, and they have an experience with an illness, and that's part of their journey, but that's not all of it." Mary Renouf and Dr. David Jenkins, Radiation Oncologist at Joe Arrington Cancer Research and Treatment Center in Lubbock, Texas, discuss the whole person approach to cancer and what that means for both the doctor and the cancer patient.  For more resources, visit: https://www.providence.org/locations/or/cancer-institute or https://www.covenanthealth.org/our-services/joe-arrington-cancer-research-and-treatment-cent/

    30min
  4. Nutrition for Cancer Prevention + Treatment

    13/04/2022

    Nutrition for Cancer Prevention + Treatment

    Host Niki Strealy, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Specializing in Gut Health, speaks with Kailey Proctor, Board Certified Oncology Dietitian at Leonard Cancer Institute with Mission Hospital about valuable and useful information when it comes to nutrition for cancer prevention and treatment. For more resources, visit: providence.org, https://www.providence.org/locations/mission-hospital-mission-viejo/cancer-center and https://www.aicr.org/

    31min
  5. Cancer Prevention

    06/04/2022

    Cancer Prevention

    Mary Renouf and Dr. Gabriel Axelrud, Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at Joe Arrington Cancer Research and Treatment Center in Lubbock, Texas, discuss cancer prevention. While some cancers are genetic, others are related to lifestyle and steps can be taken to lower risk and Dr. Axelrud gives information and advice on what those steps are. For more resources, visit: https://www.providence.org/locations/or/cancer-institute or https://www.covenanthealth.org/our-services/joe-arrington-cancer-research-and-treatment-cent/

    32min
  6. Thyroid Nodules, Cancers + Treatments

    16/03/2022

    Thyroid Nodules, Cancers + Treatments

    Mary Renouf speaks with Dr. Melanie Goldfarb, a fellowship-trained endocrine surgeon and oncologist specializing in minimal access surgery for thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal tumors and one of the first physicians on the west coast to offer radio-frequency ablation of thyroid nodules. They discuss thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer and its different treatments. For more information and resources, visit:  Providence at providence.org Provience Saint John's Cancer Institute at saintjohnscancer.org

    29min
  7. Immunotherapy Explained

    09/03/2022

    Immunotherapy Explained

    In this episode of Let's Finish Cancer, Mary Renouf speaks with Dr. Ying Zhuo, a Hematology Oncologist from Kadlec Clinic in Kennewick Washington. Dr. Zhuo is helping us understand immunotherapy and how it’s being used to treat cancers and what it means for the future of cancer treatment. For more information and resources, visit:  Providence at providence.org Kadlec Clinic: providence.org/locations/kadlec/home

    38min
  8. HPV Vaccine + Cancer Prevention

    02/03/2022

    HPV Vaccine + Cancer Prevention

    In this episode, we discuss the importance of the HPV vaccine when it comes to cervical cancer prevention, but also in preventing many other cancers. Mary Renouf speaks with Dr. Melanie Bergman, gynecological oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Bergman helps us understand how the vaccine works in our bodies and why this vaccine is not just for girls.

    37min
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Let's finish cancer will bring you the brightest cancer experts and compassionate cancer navigators. Our goal is to make you stronger at a time you might feel your weakest and to empower you to make the best decisions for you and your family. You'll hear about the latest in technology and treatment options, stories from patients and survivors, doctors that see you as more than a cancer diagnosis and a whole person approach to cancer care. We want to be on your journey with you. And we want you to know that at times it can be bumpy but we're here and we want to help you forward.

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  • Criado por
    Providence
  • Anos de atividade
    2021 - 2023
  • Episódios
    17
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Providence
  • Site do podcast
    Let's Finish Cancer

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