Patty Pittala survived B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma | prednisone | chemotherapy | rituxan | cytoxan
DESCRIPTION Patty Pittala tells the @CancerInterviews podcast her cancer journey began with symptoms not usually associated with cancer. ...
Feb 3, 202314 min read
Curtis Snyder survived colon cancer | colonoscopy | colostomy bag | chemotherapy | colorectal cancer
DESCRIPTION On this episode of the @CancerInterviews podcast, Curtis Snyder tells host Bruce Morton how he survived colon cancer. ...
Dec 16, 202218 min read
Francie Nordin survived acute myeloid leukemia, a diagnosis triggered by her having pancytopenia.
It was far from easy, but Francie Nordin survived acute myeloid leukemia, a diagnosis preceded by epileptic episodes and pancytopenia,...
Jul 28, 202213 min read
It was after a lumpectomy with radiation that Cathy Leman survived breast cancer.
DESCRIPTION Cathy Leman’s breast cancer journey did not begin with something she noticed, but something noticed during her annual...
Jul 3, 202217 min read
Thanks to chemotherapy plus taxotere and perjeta, Heidi Slansky survived Stage III breast cancer.
DESCRIPTION In her early forties, Heidi Slansky of Keller, Texas was in the best shape of her life. She was a fitness fanatic and loved...
May 15, 202218 min read
Marissa Willis survived Stage II kidney cancer | radical left nephectomy | flank pain
DESCRIPTION In 2013, Marissa Willis noticed a pain on her left side that wouldn’t go away. It got so bad that so that she went to an...
Mar 2, 202212 min read
Lexi Mestas | ovarian cancer | irritable bowel syndrome | transvaginal ultrasound | debulking surgery
DESCRIPTION In her late teens, Lexi Mestas was suffering from symptoms of ovarian cancer, but didn’t know they were related to ovarian...
Dec 13, 202113 min read
Sallie McAdoo is a kidney cancer expert | active surveillance | clinical trials
DESCRIPTION Kidney cancer presents a unique set of challenges. It does not present a clear genetic picture, making it difficult for one...
Nov 22, 202114 min read
Jim Nedelka Survived Prostate Cancer | Radiation Treatment | Prostatectomy | Prostate-Specific Antigen
Jim Nedelka survived prostate cancer and early detection helped, a story he shares on the @CancerInterviews podcast. His employer...
Sep 1, 202111 min read
Michelle Beck survived ER-PR+/HER2- Breast Cancer | Bilateral Mastectomy | Latissimus Backflap
In this episode of the Cancer Interviews, podcast Michelle Beck tells how she twice survived breast cancer. In 2012, she was diagnosed...
Jul 30, 202141 min read
Tom Aronson is an advocate for pancreatic cancer patients | diabetes | pancreatic cancer screening
DESCRIPTION Tom Aronson became a caregiver when his father’s annual eye exam revealed his father had diabetes. About a year later, a...
Apr 15, 202114 min read
Thanks to radiation treatment and a thyroidectomy, Chris Mayberry survived papillary thyroid cancer.
DESCRIPTION Chris Mayberry’s cancer journey began when he detected a lump on his neck while shaving. Right away, he got it checked out...
Mar 21, 202118 min read
Janet Frega survived skin cancer | melanoma | stage zero in situ melanoma
DESCRIPTION When it comes to minimizing a cancer journey, early detection is key, and Janet Frega, it was a difference-maker. On today’s...
Mar 11, 202115 min read
Andre Dawson was diagnosed with prostate cancer, but survived after opting for robotic surgery.
DESCRIPTION Andre Dawson played major league baseball for 20 years and was good enough at his craft to be voted into the Baseball Hall of...
Feb 25, 202118 min read
After a Colonoscopy, Colon Resection, Chemotherapy and Radiation Crit Luallen survived Colon Cancer
Crit Luallen, a colon cancer survivor shares her story with Jim Foster, host of the Cancer Interviews podcast about how a routine...
Aug 19, 202019 min read
Jenni Dyrdahl survived lung cancer | Stage IV metastatic adenocarcinoma | immunotherapy | PDL-1+
DESCRIPTION Unlike many on a cancer journey, it took Jenni Dyrdahl was taken on a lengthy, circuitous, painful ordeal before she was...
Aug 1, 202019 min read
Bruce Morton survived prostate cancer | PSA | the seeds | second opinion | frequent urination
In August 2000, when Bruce Morton went in for his annual physical, he thought it would be a routine visit. And it was, except for his...
Apr 26, 202015 min read