In this episode of the Bench to Bedside podcast, Dr. Roy Jensen, vice chancellor and director of The University of Kansas Cancer Center, is joined by Dr. Anthony Sung and Dr. Jennifer Klemp, leaders in cancer survivorship research. They discuss their personal motivations, the importance of comprehensive survivorship care starting from diagnosis, and the innovative programs and research efforts at the KU Center for Survivorship and Patient-Oriented Research. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by cancer survivors, the need for individualized care, and the role of community support and research in improving survivor outcomes. The episode emphasizes KU Cancer Center's mission to become a national leader in patient-oriented survivorship care and research.

00:00 Introduction to Bench to Bedside

00:33 Exploring Cancer Survivorship

01:09 Personal Motivations in Cancer Research

04:21 Defining Cancer Survivorship

07:40 Vision for the KU Center for Survivorship and Patient Oriented Research

13:29 Future of Cancer Survivorship Research

26:45 Conclusion and Resources

Links from this Episode:

· Learn more about Dr. Anthony Sung

· Learn more about Dr. Jennifer Klemp

· Learn more about the KU Center for Survivorship and Patient-Oriented Research

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