Latest Cancerdoctor Podcast Episodes
Oncology Social Worker - Nicole Reitsma - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - March 14, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutesA diagnosis of cancer can affect many areas of a person’s life, causing them to feel overwhelmed.Oncology social workers help patients access various non-medical services throughout their treatment journey. In this episode we explore the role of the oncology social worker and the ways in which t...
Cancer Survivorship - Kim Ness - APRN, CNS - MN Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - January 25, 2022 17:38 - 20 minutesCancer survivors can face many challenges including physical, psychological, and social issues related to their cancer treatment. The health needs of cancer survivors are different from those who have never faced a cancer diagnosis. Survivor care focuses on monitoring for side effects of cancer...
Cervical Cancer - Dr Amy McNally - MN Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - January 07, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutesJanuary is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. In this episode, we chat with Minnesota Oncology gynecologic oncologist and surgeon Dr. Amy McNally. Dr. McNally explains what cervical cancer is and how it could be prevented. She shares information about HPV (human papillomavirus) and the importance ...
Oncology Specialty Pharmacy - Paul Forsberg and Brian Meger - Pharm Ds - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - April 23, 2021 06:00 - 21 minutesOncology pharmacists serve an important role on the patient’s care team because much of cancer treatment is achieved with infused and oral medications. In this episode, Minnesota Oncology’s Director of Pharmacy and Admixture Services Paul Forsberg, PharmD, MHA, BCOP, and Pharmacy Manager Brian M...
Advance Care Planning - Dr Emily Schafhauser and Dr Bennett Clark - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - April 16, 2021 06:27 - 24 minutesApril 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day. In this episode Dr. Emily Schafhauser from Minnesota Oncology and Dr. Bennett Clark from Livio Health share insights on advance care planning. Dr. Emily Schafhauser leads Minnesota Oncology’s Palliative Care program. Dr. Schafhauser is board certifi...
Supervisor of Lab Services - Patrice Vanderlinde - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - April 09, 2021 06:00 - 16 minutesMedical Laboratory Professionals Week is in April. In cancer and hematology care, lab visits can be frequent, and the laboratory staff are a critical part of a patient’s care team. As we recognize lab professionals, Patrice Vandelinde, Laboratory Supervisor at Minnesota Oncology, talks about the...
5 Things You Should Do If You're Diagnosed With Cancer - World Cancer Day 2021 - Dr. Yang Liu - MN Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - February 04, 2021 07:00 - 15 minutesWorld Cancer Day is February 4th. Learn the 5 things you should do is you're diagnosed with cancer from expert Dr. Yang Liu. She details the best way for newly diagnosed cancer patients to take action and feel empowered. The American Cancer Society estimate that in the US in 2021, almost 1.9 mil...
Cervical Cancer - Dr Amy McNally - MN Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - January 23, 2021 01:05 - 39 minutesJanuary is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. In this episode, we chat with Minnesota Oncology gynecologic oncologist and surgeon Dr. Amy McNally. Dr. McNally explains what cervical cancer is and how it could be prevented. She shares information about HPV (human papillomavirus) and the importance ...
Minnesota Oncology Joins Mayo Clinic Care Network
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - December 10, 2020 16:30 - 13 minutesMinnesota Oncology President Dr. John Schwerkoske, MD, and Mayo Clinic Care Network Midwest Region Director Mark Larson, MD, announce that Minnesota Oncology joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network on December 10, 2020. They share what this relationship means and how it benefits cancer patients in t...
Cancer Rehabilitation – Jessika Lackie - Occupational Therapist - Certified Lymphedema Therapist - NovaCare Rehabilitation - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - December 04, 2020 17:00 - 18 minutesFighting cancer takes a huge toll on your body. Up to 90 percent of individuals with cancer experience painful, function-limiting consequences brought on by chemotherapy, radiation and/or surgery. Cancer rehabilitation can help you prepare for treatment and maintain strength throughout your jour...
Palliative Care – Dr Emily Schafhauser - Minnesota Oncology and Dr Bennett Clark - Livio Health
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - November 20, 2020 06:30 - 32 minutesNovember is National Palliative Care Month. Dr. Emily Schafhauser, palliative care physician at Minnesota Oncology, and Dr. Bennett Clark, Chief Medical Officer at Livio Health, explain what palliative care is and how it can benefit people receiving cancer treatment and their loved ones. The...
Thoracic Surgery - Chest Surgery - Dr Matthew Graczyk - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - November 13, 2020 07:00 - 18 minutesAs Lung Cancer Awareness Month continues, we talk to thoracic oncologist and surgeon Dr. Matthew Graczyk about what thoracic surgery entails. Thoracic Surgery, also known as chest surgery, may be used to diagnose or repair lungs affected by cancer, trauma or pulmonary disease. For lung cance...
Lung Cancer Screening - Meghan Lawless Keim PA-C - Courtney Dockter PA-C - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - November 06, 2020 07:00 - 16 minutesThe American Cancer Society estimates that this year over 228,000 new cases of lung cancer will be diagnosed, and approximately 135,000 people will die from it, making it the leading cause of all cancer deaths in the United States. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and while it is a very d...
Blood Problems During Pregnancy - Dr. Uzma Ali - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - October 30, 2020 08:00 - 18 minutesMany women experience blood problems during pregnancy, including iron deficiency (or anemia). Iron is an essential for anyone, but it is really critical during pregnancy. Iron is a component of hemoglobin, which is a substance in your red blood cells that carries oxygen from your lungs througho...
Blood Problems During Pregnancy - Dr. Uzma Ali - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - October 30, 2020 06:00 - 18 minutesMany women experience blood problems during pregnancy, including iron deficiency (or anemia). Iron is an essential for anyone, but it is really critical during pregnancy. Iron is a component of hemoglobin, which is a substance in your red blood cells that carries oxygen from your lungs througho...
UPDATE: COVID-19 Cancer and Flu Season - Dr Uzma Ali - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - October 23, 2020 06:00 - 10 minutesMinnesota Oncology’s Dr. Uzma Ali discusses the convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and “flu season” and what it means for cancer patients. As we approach the holidays, begin to spend more time indoors due to colder weather, what do those diagnosed with cancer and their families and caregivers ...
Genetic Risk Assessment - Anna Leininger MS - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - October 16, 2020 06:00 - 31 minutesWe all want to know about our genetics, but who do we trust? How are tests evaluated? Are at-home genetic tests accurate, and what do they tell me? How important is my family history? You'll get the answers to these questions and a whole lot more from - Genetic Risk Assessment - Master of Scienc...
COVID-19 and Breast Cancer Care – Dr. Lucia Astrid Garino - MnOncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - October 09, 2020 06:00 - 20 minutesBreast Cancer Awareness Month continues with breast cancer specialist Dr. Lucia Astrid Garino. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Dr. Garino shares her perspective on the effects of the pandemic on breast cancer detection and treatment. With more than 100 cancer care providers, Minnesota Onco...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Michaela Tsai - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - October 02, 2020 05:30 - 30 minutesAs we kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, breast cancer expert Dr. Michaela Tsai shares her personal story about genetic breast cancer risk and mastectomy. She also discusses breast cancer screening, prevention, treatments, and what to know when you’re newly diagnosed with breast cancer. D...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Michaela Tsai - Minnesota Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - October 02, 2020 05:30 - 30 minutesAs we kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, breast cancer expert Dr. Michaela Tsai shares her personal story about genetic breast cancer risk and mastectomy. She also discusses breast cancer screening, prevention, treatments, and what to know when you’re newly diagnosed with breast cancer. D...
Non-Cancerous Blood Disorders - Dr. Rajini Katipamula Malisetti - Minnesota Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 25, 2020 06:00 - 16 minutesWhen a person is diagnosed with a non-cancerous blood disorder such as anemia or immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), they may have some anxiety about being referred to a cancer clinic for treatment. But Minnesota Oncology is also the region’s largest treatment center for benign hematology. In this ep...
Benign Hematology / Blood Problems - Dr. Rajini Katipamula Malisetti - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 25, 2020 06:00 - 16 minutesWhen a person is diagnosed with a non-cancerous blood disorder such as anemia or immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), they may have some anxiety about being referred to a cancer clinic for treatment. But Minnesota Oncology is also the region’s largest treatment center for benign hematology. In this ep...
Benign Hematology / Blood Problems - Dr. Rajini Katipamula Malisetti - Minnesota Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 25, 2020 06:00 - 16 minutesWhen a person is diagnosed with a non-cancerous blood disorder such as anemia or immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), they may have some anxiety about being referred to a cancer clinic for treatment. But Minnesota Oncology is also the region’s largest treatment center for benign hematology. In this ep...
Executive Director of Firefly Sisterhood - Kris Newcomer - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 19, 2020 02:30 - 21 minutesIn this episode, we speak with Kris Newcomer, Executive Director of Firefly Sisterhood. The mission of The Firefly Sisterhood is to foster one-to-one connections between women experiencing breast cancer and inspirational survivors. By matching breast cancer survivors with newly diagnosed women, ...
Executive Director of Firefly Sisterhood - Kris Newcomer - Minnesota Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 19, 2020 02:30 - 21 minutesIn this episode, we speak with Kris Newcomer, Executive Director of Firefly Sisterhood. The mission of The Firefly Sisterhood is to foster one-to-one connections between women experiencing breast cancer and inspirational survivors. By matching breast cancer survivors with newly diagnosed women, ...
Angel Foundation President - Dave Becker - Minnesota Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 11, 2020 23:42 - 20 minutesAngel Foundation is a Twin Cities-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to provide support to local adults with cancer and their families. For nearly twenty years, their programs have helped families facing cancer find more everyday moments of joy. Angel Foundation Mission Through an in...
Angel Foundation President - Dave Becker - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 11, 2020 23:42 - 20 minutesAngel Foundation is a Twin Cities-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to provide support to local adults with cancer and their families. For nearly twenty years, their programs have helped families facing cancer find more everyday moments of joy. Angel Foundation Mission Through an in...
Oncology Social Worker - Nicole Reitsma - Minnesota Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - September 04, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutesA diagnosis of cancer can affect many areas of a person’s life, causing them to feel overwhelmed.Oncology social workers help patients access various non-medical services throughout their treatment journey. In this episode we explore the role of the oncology social worker and the ways in which t...
Clinical Trials - Dr. Tim Larson and Research Manager Lynn Anderson - Mn Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - August 28, 2020 06:00 - 22 minutesDr. Tim Larson, medical oncologist and physician research lead, and Lynn Anderson, RN, BSN, OCN, research manager at Minnesota Oncology discuss the role of clinical trials in the future of cancer treatment. They talk about myths surrounding clinical trials, how patients can participate in trials...
Clinical Trials - Dr. Tim Larson and Research Manager Lynn Anderson - Minnesota Oncology
Cancer Care Today - Leading Cancer Doctors talk about the Latest Treatments - August 28, 2020 06:00 - 22 minutesDr. Tim Larson, medical oncologist and physician research lead, and Lynn Anderson, RN, BSN, OCN, research manager at Minnesota Oncology discuss the role of clinical trials in the future of cancer treatment. They talk about myths surrounding clinical trials, how patients can participate in trials...
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