Podcast Episodes

Is Cancer Ever Cured? With Dr. Jeanna Ford

Season 6 Episode 8

Learn the terms healthcare teams use after cancer treatment is complete, and why they hesitate to use the word "cured."  https://bit.ly/3FfnfUx

Advances in cancer diagnosis, screening, and treatment h…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Traumatic Grief, Grieving a Child that Was Murdered

Season 6 Episode 7

Charlie shares his thoughts on the Anniversary of His Son’s Death: https://bit.ly/4dn8RpU

Traumatic grief is grief and mourning over a death that came about in traumatic circumstances (e.g. sudden, su…

Published on 7 months ago

Chemo Rage - Learn How Treatment Affects Your Brain, and Ways to Harness the Emotional Energy

Season 6 Episode 6

Chemotherapy not only changes how your brain thinks, it also impacts your emotional regulation. How do you manage brain fog and chemo rage? Listen to learn about ways to harness this emotional energy…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Understanding Cancer Treatment Options: Chemotherapy

Season 6 Episode 5

 How does chemotherapy work and why does it cause side effects? We answer these questions and more in this episode as we continue our series about cancer with a discussion about chemotherapy. https:/…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Cancer Treatment Options: Immunotherapy

Season 6 Episode 4

Cancer cells often have ways to hide from immune cells. Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that helps our body's own defenses - "Natural Born Killers" - to more effectively fight the cancer.…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Understanding Cancer Treatment Options: Radiation Therapy

Season 6 Episode 3

Radiation therapy is the use of ionizing radiation—X-rays, gamma rays, or subatomic particles such as neutrons—to destroy cancer cells. Learn how it works, the types of radiation, and early and late …

Published on 8 months ago

Understanding Cancer Treatment Options: Surgery

Season 6 Episode 2

Learn how your treatment plan is decided and terms you may see

We continue our series to help you understand cancer and its treatment. This week we focus on surgery, the oldest form of cancer treatmen…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

How to Help Someone Feel Seen, Heard and Understood

Season 6 Episode 1

Why “What Do You Need from Me?” Should be Among the First Things We Say
When someone with serious illness needs to make a decision about treatment, is facing the end of their life, or grieving the dea…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cancer Gone Wild - Learn All About Metastasis

Season 5 Episode 52

Like the seeds of a dandelion drift on the wind and land other places, cancer can spread under the right conditions. How does cancer spread and why does it happen? We tackle these questions in this e…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Proactive Planning: When is it Time to Think About Assisted Living?

Season 5 Episode 51

How Get a Head Start and Investigate All Your Options - Before Your Health Declines 

How do you know when the time has come to choose an assisted living facility? Learn factors to consider and how to …

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago