By WVU Cancer Institute
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The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.
In this episode, we will delve into the important topic of fertility preservation. Joining us in this podcast are two esteemed guests: Dr. Ryan Heitmann, an expert in reproductive medicine and Director for the WVU Medicine Center for Reproductive Medicine, and Brittany Jarrett, an Advanced Practice Professional also from the WVU Medicine Center for Reproductive Medicine. Together, they will unravel the complexities of fertility preservation, shedding light on the latest advancements, options, and the profound impact it can have on individuals and families. Whether you're navigating the challenges of infertility or seeking insights into fertility preservation during oncologic therapy, this conversation promises to be both informative and empowering. Tune in as we explore the frontiers of fertility preservation with our insightful guests.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state’s cancer coalition, Cancer Prevention and Control, and the Bridge to Survivorship Program. Reach out to [email protected] for questions or comments regarding this series. To join our Facebook support group.
website links:
resolve.org
ASMR.org
In this episode, we will delve into the important topic of fertility preservation. Joining us in this podcast are two esteemed guests: Dr. Ryan Heitmann, an expert in reproductive medicine and Director for the WVU Medicine Center for Reproductive Medicine, and Brittany Jarrett, an Advanced Practice Professional also from the WVU Medicine Center for Reproductive Medicine. Together, they will unravel the complexities of fertility preservation, shedding light on the latest advancements, options, and the profound impact it can have on individuals and families. Whether you're navigating the challenges of infertility or seeking insights into fertility preservation during oncologic therapy, this conversation promises to be both informative and empowering. Tune in as we explore the frontiers of fertility preservation with our insightful guests.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state’s cancer coalition, Cancer Prevention and Control, and the Bridge to Survivorship Program. Reach out to [email protected] for questions or comments regarding this series. To join our Facebook support group.
website links:
resolve.org
ASMR.org
In this episode, Bhavana “Tina” Bhatnagar, DO will serve as your guide to the world of clinical trials for cancer. In this podcast, we unravel the pathway for patients to access these pivotal trials, understanding why they are crucial for medical advancements. Dr. Bhatnagar expertly navigates the significance of clinical trials, dispelling the misconception that they equate to substandard care. Tune in as we explore how these trials empower patients, providing them with cutting-edge options, and why participating in them plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of cancer treatment for all patients.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state’s cancer coalition, Cancer Prevention and Control, and the Bridge to Survivorship Program. Reach out to [email protected] for questions or comments regarding this series. To join our Facebook support group.
Links:
ClinicalTrials.gov
Current Clinical Trials | WVU Cancer Institute Clinical Research Unit
NIH Clinical Research Trials and You | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Clinical Trials | Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (lls.org)
Basics About Clinical Trials | FDA
Have more questions about clinical trials? Feel free to reach out to Dr Bhatnagar directly at:
[email protected]
In this episode, we will explore the intricate world of lung cancer, screening, diagnosis, and treatment options. We have the privilege of having Dr. Kyle Chapman, a highly respected pulmonary and critical care medicine physician at Ruby Memorial Hospital, who is deeply involved in the Lung Cancer Screening Program, as our guest. Together, we'll journey through the critical aspects of lung health, from early detection to advanced treatment strategies, providing you with essential information and expert perspectives to empower your understanding of lung cancer and its care.
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In this episode, Samantha Hall, APRN, and Jordan Hill, PharmD, discuss triple-negative breast cancer; the discussion focuses on the latest research and how it has resulted in more effective treatments, in addition to the psychosocial issues that may affect patients, and caregivers/loved ones. As the dialogue unfolds, listeners will learn about resources, how to find the right physician, and what questions you need to ask your provider. This an especially great topic for younger patients that may be interested in fertility preservation and conception.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, Cancer Prevention and Control, and the Bridge to Survivorship Program. Reach out to [email protected] for questions or comments regarding this series. To join our Facebook support group visit http://bit.ly/beyondcancer.
In this episode, a Nurse Practitioner at Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center, Holly Shapiro, discusses sexual health and intimacy after a cancer diagnosis; this includes what are realistic expectations, what might be causing pain with intercourse, and anxieties related to contraception. The conversation covers how to manage issues and offers solutions to many common sexual challenges following a cancer diagnosis. In addition, Holly provides many resources for cancer survivors and their families.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, Cancer Prevention and Control, and the Bridge to Survivorship Program. Reach out to [email protected] for questions or comments regarding this series. To join our Facebook support group visit http://bit.ly/beyondcancer.
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Jaffe, MD, and Brittany Sabo, APRN, join us for a candid conversation on medical management therapies. The discussion covers challenges with sexual functioning that can become more common in men as they age and develop certain medical conditions. Additionally, some kinds of cancer, particularly those that affect organs in the pelvis (such as the prostate and bladder), place men at high- risk for developing problems related to sexual health and intimacy. However, there are many options available to treat and manage these concerns following a cancer diagnosis.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, Cancer Prevention and Control, and the Bridge to Survivorship Program. Reach out to [email protected] for questions or comments regarding this series. To join our Facebook support group at http://bit.ly/beyondcancer.
In this podcast episode, Julie Schuder shares her personal journey with childhood cancer and gives advice on how to advocate for yourself at all ages. Showcasing her unrelenting drive to be happy despite her difficult journey, listen to Julie share what impacted her during and in the decades following her cancer care. She invites other survivors to share in her determined spirit.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is produced by Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, and the WV Bureau for Public Health. Reach out to us at [email protected] with questions or comments or join our Facebook support group at http://bit.ly/beyondcancer.
In this episode, the Associate Medical Director for the Center for Integrative Pain Management, Dr. Corinne Stuart discusses the various reasons survivors experience pain and neuropathy while on the continuum of a cancer diagnosis. The conversation explores ways to manage and treat the nerves that cause pain utilizing traditional, alternative, and complementary medicine. Dr. Stuart provides many resources for cancer survivors and their families.
This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. The Living Beyond Cancer podcast series is created at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state's cancer coalition, Cancer Prevention and Control, and the Bridge to Survivorship Program. Reach out to [email protected] for questions or comments regarding this series. To join our Facebook support group at http://bit.ly/beyondcancer.
The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.