Kidney Cancer Unfiltered

By Kidney Cancer Association

Kidney Cancer Unfiltered brings you the real, unfiltered experiences of kidney cancer patients and survivors that often go untold. A podcast by the Kidney Cancer Association.

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The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

Kidney Cancer Unfiltered episodes:

October 15, 2024 Experiencing Kidney Cancer as a Young Black Woman
Mallory Foxx is a kidney cancer survivor and the 2023 Mrs. Black International Ambassador, a title she won while preparing for surgery. In conversation with host Annamaria Scaccia, Mallory's story is a reminder of the importance of advocating for yourself, building a strong support network, and finding multiple communities. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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50min
October 08, 2024 Diet & Nutrition
Host Annamaria Scaccia sits down with Kate Zalewski, RD, a specialized kidney cancer dietitian, to debunk common diet myths and misconceptions. Kate emphasizes the importance of personalized nutrition plans and how proper nutrition can support your treatment and overall well-being. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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54min
October 01, 2024 The Power of Social Media
Sid Sadler opens up about the importance of social media in his kidney cancer journey. After his diagnosis, Sid turned to TikTok and Instagram to find community, humor, and invaluable resources. His story highlights how these platforms can connect people one-on-one and provide much-needed support. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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48min
September 24, 2024 Pediatric Kidney Cancer: Affecting the Entire Family
Join host Annamaria Scaccia as we kick off season 2 of Kidney Cancer Unfiltered with a deeply moving episode featuring the Sanders family. Hear from Alexandra Sanders, mother to Andre "Dre" Sanders, who has a kidney cancer diagnosis, about pediatric kidney cancer, the unique challenges of his treatment, and the life-altering effects on his entire family. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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52min
September 20, 2024 Trailer, Season 2 - Kidney Cancer Unfiltered
Welcome back for season 2 of Kidney Cancer Unfiltered, a podcast by the Kidney Cancer Association. Host and kidney cancer survivor Annamaria Scaccia leads candid conversations with people impacted by kidney cancer to dive deep into the raw, unfiltered stories that often go untold. In each episode, we explore the emotional rollercoaster of kidney cancer and how to come out resilient. Because when it comes to kidney cancer, every story deserves to be heard, unfiltered. Subscribe and join us every week for conversations that matter.

For more information about kidney cancer, visit the Kidney Cancer Association at www.kidneycancer.org.
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March 05, 2024 Caregiving
Sarah Bobo was a caregiver for her late father during his journey with kidney cancer. She joins host Annamaria Scaccia to share insights on caring for a loved one, life after loss, and her emergence as a passionate advocate for self care and understanding, especially among other caregivers. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.

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53min
February 27, 2024 Intimacy and Relationships
John Ferrell, a kidney cancer patient, and Nichole Goble, Director of Community Initiatives at the Caregiver Action Network, join host Annamaria Scaccia to dive into the complexities of intimacy and relationships when living with cancer, from how the dynamics of closeness change to showing vulnerability while processing new emotions. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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53min
February 20, 2024 Cancer at a Young Age (Part 2)
Melissa Helmick is a young kidney cancer survivor who continues to grapple with the unknown. She joins host Annamaria Scaccia to share how she was initially dismissed by providers who labeled kidney cancer as an "old person’s disease," leading to isolation and uncertainty. Listen with us as we go through her journey of finding resilience and connecting with fellow young adult survivors. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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46min
February 13, 2024 Cancer at a Young Age (Part 1)
Jason Hinojosa, a two-time kidney cancer survivor, talks with host Annamaria Scaccia about balancing work and ambition, finding support in others, and becoming a parent while navigating cancer. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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46min
February 06, 2024 Managing Emotions (Part 2)
Lauren Burling, MSS, LCSW, is a therapist and clinical oncology social worker with the organization Cancer Support Community. She joins host Annamaria Scaccia to unpack the heavy emotions people with cancer often face through their journey, including the evolving landscape of psychosocial care, "scanxiety", and techniques to manage your emotions independently, as well as practical steps to take to find mental health support. Visit kidneycancer.org for more support and resources.
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52min

FAQs about Kidney Cancer Unfiltered:

How many episodes does Kidney Cancer Unfiltered have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.