Patient from Hell
By Manta Cares
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Are you a cancer patient? Caregiver? Survivor? Advocate? Friend? Then you've come to the right place! The Patient from Hell is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by cancer survivor, founder of Manta Cares, and self-described "patient from hell", Samira Daswani. The podcast features guests who are making the cancer experience a little easier. Each episode will educate, empower, inspire and most importantly, show you that you are not alone in your experience. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to (or watch!) podcasts.
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Cervical Cancer and HPV: What You Need to Know
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May 28, 2025 |
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The Vital Role of Oncology Pharmacists
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May 21, 2025 |
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Personalized Oncology: General Surgeon Discusses Modern Breast Cancer Treatment
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May 15, 2025 |
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Navigating Cervical Cancer: Screening, Surgery, and Shared Decision-Making in Women’s Oncology
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May 07, 2025 |
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The Microbiome’s Impact on Colorectal Cancer Development + Survivorship Cancer Survivorship
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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The Rise of Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Environmental Factors and Screening Strategies
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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She Saved Me from Cancer — A Conversation with My Oncologist Episode 87
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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What Most People Get Wrong About Cancer Pain Episode 86
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Episode 85: Exploring Identity and Storytelling with Dr. Samantha Siegel
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Episode 84: Managing Insomnia and Mental Health in Cancer Care with Dr. Cara Bohon
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Episode 83: When Cancer Affects the Ones We Love with Megan-Claire Chase
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Episode 82: Rewriting the Story of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer with Dr. Sara Tolaney
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Episode 81: Finding Empowerment Through Adversity, Maimah's Triple Negative Breast Cancer Story
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Episode 80: SABCS 2024 Recap - Precision Medicine in Breast Cancer Care with Dr. Doug Blayney
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Episode 79: Navigating Life's Curveballs: From Caregiver to Cancer Survivor with Jill Massey
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Episode 78: How Antibody Drug Conjugates Are Changing Cancer Care with Dr. Milana Dolezal
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Episode 77: Finding Calm Waters, Chris's Experience as a Glioblastoma Caregiver
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Episode 76: Why Caregiver Sleep Matters in Cancer Treatment with Dr. Eneida Nemecek
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Episode 75: Redefining Strength After Breast Cancer - Megan-Claire Chase on Pain, Pride, and Perseverance
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Episode 74: Fertility After Cancer - Navigating Parenthood & Building Hope
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Episode 73: From Doctor to Lung Cancer Patient, Dr. Sydney Barned’s Story
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Episode 72: Lynch syndrome and surviving cancer three times, this is Wenora’s cancer story
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Episode 71: From Anger to Advocacy - Lessons Learned from a Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Episode 70: Lung Cancer Screening, Stigma, and Science with Dr. Bellinda King-Kallimanis
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Episode 69: A Physician's Journey as a Cancer Caregiver with Dr. Jean-Luc Neptune
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Episode 68: Why is Healthcare Innovation Slow? With Brad Power
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Episode 67: Surviving and Thriving - Janice's Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer Story
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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ASCO 2024 Recap: Advancements in Cancer Treatments with Dr. Doug Blayney
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Episode 65: Growing up as a childhood cancer survivor with Cecilia Lang-Ree
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Episode 64: Fertility Planning for Cancer Patients with Emily Capilouto
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Episode 63: From Misdiagnosis to Targeted Therapy, Aurora’s Lung Cancer Story
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Episode 62: Transforming Lung Cancer Treatment using Precision Medicine with Dr. Geoff Oxnard
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May 29, 2024 |
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Episode 61: The Crucial Role of Biomarkers in Decoding Lung Cancer with Kimary Kulig, PhD, MPH
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May 22, 2024 |
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Episode 60: Does frequent surveillance improve lung cancer patient outcomes?
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May 15, 2024 |
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Episode 59: Lawyer, mom, and patient from hell living with metastatic breast cancer, Abigail Johnston
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May 08, 2024 |
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Episode 58: The Complexity of Breast Density & Breast Cancer Imaging
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May 01, 2024 |
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Episode 57: Why do Black women with breast cancer have worse outcomes?
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Episode 56: What is DCIS and how is it treated? with Erika Bell, PhD
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Episode 55: Demystifying Death with Hospice Nurse Julie & Katie Coleman
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Episode 54: Balancing Act - Navigating the Reality of Cancer with Michael and his Mom
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Episode 53: Innovations in Personalized Cancer Care with Dennis Watson & Clifford Reid
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Episode 52: How can hypnotherapy help cancer patients and their caregivers? with Dr. Sonia Gupte
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Episode 51: Breast Cancer recurrence detection with caregiver turned oncologist Dr. Fumiko Chino
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Episode 50: Facing Your Mortality and Living with an Uncertain Future with Katie Coleman
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Episode 49: Community healthcare, fitness, and cancer 101 with Dr. Christopher Terry
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Episode 48: Healthcare Economics and Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer Patients
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Episode 47: Why doesn’t my doctor know me? An examination of healthcare’s systemic failures featuring Dr. Ilana Yurkiewicz
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Episode 46: A Geographer's Journey through Space, Time and Pancreatic Cancer with Matthew Rosenblum
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Episode 45: Spiritual Resilience in the Adversity of the Cancer Experience with David Moriah
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Episode 44: Ageless Decisions - Navigating Geriatric Oncology, Clinical Trials, and Patient-Centric Care
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Episode 43: Navigating Colorectal Cancer screening for older adults (Part 2)
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Episode 42: Finding the genius in humanity to transform health
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Episode 41: Enhancing patient-provider collaboration for better health outcomes (Part 1)
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Episode 40: Navigating Breast Cancer Survivorship with Karen Wernli, PhD
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Episode 39: When the patient becomes the caregiver, Molly and Tom’s story
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Episode 38: Am I making the right decision? with Dr. Glyn Elwyn and Danielle Schubbe
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Episode 37: Decoding Decision-Making in Prostate Cancer with Dr. David Penson (Part 2)
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Episode 36: A Brother’s Gift with Wills and Esther Levy
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Episode 35: The Evolution of Prostate Cancer Care with Dr. David Penson (Part 1)
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Episode 34: Nurturing the Adventurous Spirit with David Moriah
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Episode 33: Navigating cancer as a family, with Samira’s mom Monika
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Episode 32: From Jeopardy champion to living with cancer, Jeff Stewart's story
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Episode 31: Unleashing the future of cancer treatments - ASCO highlights with past ASCO president Dr. Doug Blayney (Part 2)
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Episode 30: What is the ASCO annual meeting and why does it matter? Behind the scenes with past ASCO President Dr. Doug Blayney (Part 1)
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Episode 29: Fitness consistency and the importance of movement for the cancer community with Olympic gymnast and fitness expert Dave Durante
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Episode 28: Self-advocacy in action: Inspiration from TikTok influencer KatieKicksCancer, rare cancer patient and advocate Katie Coleman
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May 28, 2023 |
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Episode 27: This radiation oncologist took her patient-centric focus to the next level by creating products to improve quality of life, with Dr. Madhu Shetti
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May 14, 2023 |
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Episode 26: Techniques to manage stress and uncertainty with professor and author Dr. Manuela Kogon (Part 2)
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Apr 30, 2023 |
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Episode 25: Stress, mind-body connection, and quantity vs quality of life, with professor and author Dr. Manuela Kogon (Part 1)
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Apr 16, 2023 |
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Episode 24: Living well with cancer, reprioritizing what’s important to find balance, decision making in the face of uncertainty with Dr. Yi-wen Huang
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Apr 01, 2023 |
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Episode 23: Navigating pediatric brain cancer as a mom and cancer researcher, trusting motherly instinct and how best to support kids with cancer with Dr. Gayatri Gowrishankar
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Mar 18, 2023 |
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Episode 22 : Challenges to reduce the global cancer burden, the universal power of storytelling, and the rise of a new public health crisis with Carolyn Taylor
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Episode 21 : Conversation with a 22-year indolent cancer patient on the power of lifestyle changes and the combination of distraction + mindfulness to surpass median survival stats
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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Episode 20: Navigating Uncertainty, Making Decisions in the Absence of Data, Advocating & Caregiving with Jane Gutkovich of the EHE Foundation
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Feb 04, 2023 |
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Episode 19: Cancer Financial Toxicity & Health Inequities with Rosie Cunningham of Family Reach
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Episode 18: The future of patient data with cancer survivor and healthcare entrepreneur Jennifer Hinkel
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Jan 08, 2023 |
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Episode 17: Tumor boards, team-based care, and the business of healthcare with medical oncologist Dr. Gabriel A. Brooks
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Episode 16: Navigating sex, dating, and stigma during the cancer experience with Sanjay Deshpande
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Episode 15: Living life with an incurable brain tumor as a young South Asian with Sanjay Deshpande
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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Episode 14: Impact of sexual health, barriers in cancer care for the LGBTQ community and the evolving role of the oncologist-sherpa with Dr. Don Dizon.
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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Episode 13: Leveraging the power of social media for cancer awareness and support with survivor and influencer Jessica
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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Episode 11: Advocating for yourself as an AYA cancer patient and paying it forward with Bay Area Young Survivors (BAYS) board member, Yvonne Tou
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Episode 10: Understanding the Science, Symptoms and Community around Ovarian Cancer with Karen Young from the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Episode 9: Insights on using private capital to address cancer with Investor Mark Mendel
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Episode 8: Caring for caregivers with Senior Scholar at Stanford University’s Clinical Excellence Research Center Nirav Shah
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Episode 7: Understanding Community, Collaboration and Caregiving with the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Translating Research Across Communities (TRAC) Paula Kim - PART II
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Episode 6: Understanding Community, Collaboration and Caregiving with the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Translating Research Across Communities (TRAC) Paula Kim - PART I
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Episode 5: Exploring the importance of guidelines for cancer treatment with the Executive Director of the NCCN Foundation Patrick K. Delaney
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Episode 4: Is fighting cancer like playing chess? with Samira and Raghav
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Epidsode 3: The art and science of making cancer treatment decision(s) with Samira Daswani
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Episode 2: Understanding the Cancer Caregiver Ecosystem with Samira and Raghav
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May 23, 2022 |
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Episode 1: Being Diagnosed with Cancer - Reflections by Samira Daswani
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Apr 26, 2022 |