Mar 15, 2023
This episode of the Cancering Show focuses on the importance of caregivers in the cancer journey. Dr. Jennifer Young Pierce talks with Dr. Nick Dionne-Odom, associate professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and co-director of Caregiver and Bereavement Support Services in the UAB...
Mar 9, 2023
On this episode of The Cancering Show, Dr. Jennifer Young Pierce is joined by GYN oncologist Dr. Nathaniel Jones from USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute to discuss advances in precision medicine for cancer treatment. They will explore what precision medicine is, how it can help inform treatment, and what effect it...
Nov 30, 2022
We are so excited for this special episode that addresses our listeners' questions. All of you have been writing to us, and we've got a long list of questions. We'll get through some today and save some for a second show toward the end of Season 3. You all know our season has been about community and the community of...
Nov 16, 2022
On this episode, we will introduce you to an amazing young woman
and a true inspiration, Helen Bender. Helen, who is only in her
mid-20s, learned a few months ago that she has Stage 4 melanoma.
But that is not where this story ends. It's actually the beginning
of Helen's story. You will hear about how her cancer is...
Nov 2, 2022
Our guest today, Tamika Felder, is practically the
definition of a Cancering community. When she was diagnosed with
cervical cancer at age 25, she didn't feel like she had found a
community of survivors who could help walk her through what was
ahead of her. So, she CREATED her own community, Cervivor, a nonprofit...
