Yale Cancer Answers

By Dr. Eric P. WinerScience Medicine Health & Fitness

Yale Cancer Answers episodes

September 16 A discussion by leaders of Yale Cancer Center’s Early Onset Cancer Program
Dr. Eric Winer speaks with other leaders of Yale Cancer Center’s Early Onset Cancer Program about the need for this program and how they are helping patients diagnosed with cancer ages 18-45.

Yale Cancer Center

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29 min
September 08 Treating a cancer patient’s mental health while they go through treatments.
Dr. Eric Winer and Gabriel Cartegena, PhD discuss the important role of addressing mental health issues, treating a different kind of pain.

Yale Cancer Center

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29 min
August 30 A discussion on lung cancer which is the number one cancer cause of death
Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Anne Chiang talk about advancements in lung cancers and the need for more screening and early detection.

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29 min
August 28 Advances in Pancreatic & Gastrointestinal Cancers with Personalized Treatments
Dr. Eric Winer speaks with Dr. Jeremy Kortmansky about changes in the management of GI cancers and how molecular driven tumors affect treatment decisions to the impact of immunotherapy and combination therapies.
29 min
August 23 The latest advances and trends in detecting colorectal cancer in a population that is trending younger.
Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Michael Cecchini of Yale Cancer Center discuss colorectal cancer which 156,000 people will be diagnosed with annually in the U.S.

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29 min
August 16 How a person’s genes can influence a risk for getting cancer and how cancer responds to treatments
Sarah Aitken, MBChB, PhD describes how identifying some very specific mutations can help identify drugs that can be used to make treatment of cancer care more personalized and more precise.

Yale Cancer Center

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29 min
August 09 A Patient’s Story: Theresa’s Experience with Bladder Cancer Immunotherapy
Cancer finally led Theresa Magistro to Yale Cancer Center where she took part in a study--now she celebrates 10 years of being cancer-free.

Yale Cancer Center

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29 min
August 02 Experts and a patient’s perspective on the latest advancements in treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Dr. Eric Winer, Dr. Amer Zeidan and Dr. Zeidan’s patient Tom Mix discuss the latest treatments and outcomes with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

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29 min
July 26 An in-depth look at the latest developments in clinical trials at Yale Cancer Center
Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Ian Krop talk about the latest advancements in clinical cancer trials.

Yale Cancer Center

Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/

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29 min
July 19 Fatty Diet and Pancreatic Cancer Developments
Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Mandar Muzumdar discuss the rise in cases of pancreatic cancer and the study of how the consumption of different types of fats could have an impact on that trend.

Yale Cancer Center

Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/

Email: [email protected]

Call: 203-785-4095
29 min

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Connecticut Public Radio’s show, “Yale Cancer Answers” is a weekly program focused on sharing information on the latest cancer breakthroughs and treatments through conversation with experts from Yale…