Strides are made every year but we aren't home free, by any means.

Dr. Winer is hopeful but sees manychallenges ahead.

Obesity is a huge problem becausethere is a strong connection to ten different cancers.  It will be one of the biggest challenges in the next ten to twenty years.

Dr. Winer says there is movement awayfrom the devastation of treatments such as chemo and toward immunotherapy.

One of the biggest challenges is bringing equal access in cancer treatments to everyone.

Pat talks with internationally renowned breast cancer expert Dr. Eric Winer who is Director of Yale Cancer Center discussing cancer -- where we are today and where we may be tomorrow.  The interview is on the heels of the President's recent cancer moonshot speech.

While we continually need moremoney for cancer research, Dr. Winer notes the great strides that have been made, but admits there are big challenges.

Dr. Burton says getting the Moderna booster if you previously got the Pfizer booster, is safe.  He also says Covid is probably here to stay.  

Logistically speaking, Dr. Burton says you can get the flu shot and the booster at the same time, even in the same arm.

It is suggested that getting the flu shot and the Covid booster may be a good idea for protection every year.