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University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

Cancer Aware

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University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

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University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

Cancer Aware

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On this episode of Cancer Aware, we are talking with Maria Silveira who is a palliative care specialist at Michigan Medicine and the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs. She has over 20 years of experience working in the hospital and in clinic, taking c
It’s estimated that one in three Americans experience medical cost distress, and many fear the high cost of debt will leave them financially destitute. As a result, many may decline needed treatments or therapies.Here to address this issue is D
Drs. Elena Stoffel and Jennifer Griggs, co-principal investigators of the Michigan Genetic Hereditary Testing (MiGHT) Study, discuss the importance of knowing your family health history.Additional resources:MiGHT Study Family History ToolRogel
Drs. Elena Stoffel and Jennifer Griggs, co-principal investigators of the Michigan Genetic Hereditary Testing (MiGHT) Study, discuss the importance of knowing your family health history.Additional resources:MiGHT Study Family History ToolRogel
Michigan Medicine neurosurgeon, Nicholas Szerlip, discusses cancer metastasis to the spine and how the Rogel Cancer Center is addressing this through their Metastatic Spine Oncology clinic.The transcript can be found here.Cancer Wise is a part
In this episode, head and neck surgical oncologist Andrew G. Shuman, M.D., FACS, HEC-C, discuses the current cancer drug shortages and how they’re impacting patient care nationwide.Additional resources: https://www.rogelcancercenter.org/news/ar
University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center, surgical oncologist, Dr. Melissa Pilewskie, sits down and talks to us about surgical options for breast cancer. The focus being on helping women determine whether lumpectomy or mastectomy is ap
University of Michigan School of Public Health professor, Dana Dolinoy, explains the role of epigenetics in environmental exposures and health.The epigenome is the instruction book that tells our genes when and how to turn on - and how to react
Fourth-year radiation oncology resident Dr. Jamie Takayesu, discusses her research on whether health care providers talk to women receiving radiation for genitourinary cancer about sexual health and function as much as they do men. Listen to he
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center urological oncologist, Lindsey Herrel, MD, discusses what people should know about bladder cancer. Additional resources: https://www.rogelcancercenter.org/bladder-cancerBladder cancer awareness video:
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center urological oncologist, Lindsey Herrel, MD, discusses what people should know about bladder cancer. Additional resources: https://www.rogelcancercenter.org/bladder-cancerBladder cancer awareness video:
Lynn Henry, M.D., Ph.D., disease lead of the Rogel Cancer Center’s Breast Cancer Program, discusses metastatic breast cancer. This is the process of breast cancer that has spread to another part of the body, including bones, liver, lung, and br
In 2011, Ruth was diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Understanding that it is an incurable disease, she puts her best foot forward by starting each day with gratitude, receiving her treatment, and staying healthy. She cherishes the opportunity it
University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center’s Cancer AnswerLine and infusion nurse, Christie Bryne, talks about multiple myeloma – a form of blood cancer. Additional resources: www.rogelcancercenter.org/multiple-myelomaThe transcript for
University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center physician assistant, Maureen Pickle, talks about screening, treatment and understanding one’s risk for colon and rectal cancer. Additional resources:www.rogelcancercenter.org/colorectal-colon-ca
Over the past four years the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center has shared ways to prevent cancer, how to be prepared should you find out that you have cancer and what progress there is towards improving care or finding a cure fo
University of Michigan Health thoracic surgeon, Dr. Rishi Reddy, discusses treatment options and prevention for lung cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
University of Michigan Health surgical oncologist, Dr. Hari Nathan, talks about pancreatic cancer treatment options and diagnosis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
University of Michigan Health breast oncologist, Dr. Erin Cobain discusses breast cancer risk, treatment and the importance of understanding family history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
University of Michigan Health, hepatologist, Dr. Neehar Parkih sits down and discusses liver cancer diagnosis and treatment options. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. John Krauss, medical director of the multidisciplinary colorectal cancer clinic at the Rogel Cancer Center talks about how detection for colon and rectal cancer are similar while their treatment options can be different. Hosted on Acast. S
Prostate cancer survivor, George Baier shares his cancer journey and how he continues to live life to the fullest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Health equity is something that has been an issue throughout health care, especially for cancer. Radiation oncologist and 2020-21 American Society of Clinical Oncology President, Dr. Lori Piece talks about the steps being taken to address this
The Rogel Cancer Center's Associate Chief Clinical Officer of Cancer Services, David Smith, M.D., shares how clinical care delivery for cancer patients at Michigan Medicine had to pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., with an average five-year survival rate of around 20%. Like with most cancers, we know that we can achieve better outcomes for patients when lung cancer is detected at earlier stages
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