Beste Cancer Research podcasts (2024)

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Exploring the Future of Cancer Care 0:49

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Welcome to On the Edge of Breakthrough: Voices of Cancer Research, your gateway to the latest in cancer care innovation. Hosted by Dr. Monty Pal, a medical oncologist and researcher at City of Hope, we’ll bring you inside one of the top 5 cancer research and treatment institutions in the U.S., where innovation and hope go hand-in-hand. Join Dr. Pal…

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Ep 08 - Johanna’s Story: Rare Diagnosis, Strong Spirit 58:47

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In this empowering episode, Johanna from Dublin opens up about her unexpected following a rare breast cancer diagnosis. While enjoying a holiday, always mindful of her health and wearing factor 50 sunscreen head to toe, Johanna realised something was wrong. What followed was a life-changing diagnosis of breast cancer. Johanna shares her treatment e…

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Ep 07 - Aoife’s Journey: Battling Breast Cancer at 30 31:11

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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Aoife, a vibrant 30-year-old Galway native, who shares her deeply personal journey of battling breast cancer. Diagnosed with breast cancer just a month after sitting her PhD, Aoife is now undergoing chemotherapy and facing a series of life-changing decisions.Aoife opens up about how she first discovered th…

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Ep 06 - Amanda’s Breast Cancer Story: The Good, The Bad and Everything in Between 49:46

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In this insightful and powerful episode, Amanda opens up about her personal experience as part of a family with a strong history of breast cancer. Diagnosed in July 2018, Amanda shares her journey through the initial shock, the treatments, and the numerous medical appointments that followed. Reflecting on the highs and lows over the past few years,…

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Ep 05 - Tara’s Fight: Navigating Breast Cancer and Family Plans 48:38

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In this compelling episode, Tara from Cavan tells shares her personal battle with breast cancer, diagnosed at the young age of 36 – when she believed breast cancer was a concern later in life. After discovering a lump during a routine self-exam, she was shocked by the diagnosis but choose to stay positive. Tara discusses her experience with various…

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Ep 04 - Karen’s Story: Family, Fundraising and Fighting Cancer 49:39

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In this heartwarming episode, Karen, a mother of three, opens up about her deeply personal story following her breast cancer diagnosis in early 2023. She walks us through the stages of her diagnosis including the many challenges she faced including physical injuries. Karen highlights the incredible support she received from her family, especially h…

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Ep 03 - The Importance of Care and Clinical Trials: Rachel’s Empowering Breast Cancer Journey 56:17

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In this insightful episode, Rachel shares her unexpected journey of being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007, despite feeling young, fit and healthy. As part of a clinical trial at the University Hospital in Galway under the care of Prof Michael Kerin, Rachel reflects on the wonderful care and monitoring she received over the years. Rachel opens …

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Ep 02 - Trusting Instincts: Tammy’s Reflection on Her Mother’s Breast Cancer Journey 51:08

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In this deeply emotional episode, Tammy, a biomedical researcher from Dublin, shares the personal story of her late mother, Deirdre, who passed away from breast cancer three years ago. Tammy reflects on her mother’s journey, from routine mammograms to an unexpected stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis, and the challenges Deirdre faced during treatment a…

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Ep 01 - Resilience and Recovery from Breast Cancer: Aisling Keogh's Journey from Diagnosis to Healing 51:37

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In our first episode of ‘Staying Abreast’, host Aileen Hickie interviews Aisling Keogh, a Galway native and former hockey umpire, about her journey with breast cancer. Diagnosed shortly after her wedding in January 2018, Aisling shares her life before the diagnosis, the importance of body awareness, and the challenges she faced during treatment. Th…

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A Theory About Cancer and Parasites 46:53

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Show Notes: Metabolic Theory of Cancer Dr. Thomas Seyfriedhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06e-PwhmSq8 Jeffery Dach MD – 2 Part Slide Presentation:https://jeffreydachmd.com/2021/03/cracking-cancer-toolkit-slide-presentation/ Cracking Cancer Toolkit by Jeffery Dach MD (KINDLE VERSION for search) https://www.amazon.com/Cracking-Cancer-Toolkit-Repurpos…

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Behind the Science - From funding stream to blood stream: Is drug development moving fast enough? 1:18:22

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This virtual event took place on Wednesday 12 May 2021 and featured a panel of three researchers who told the story of how they navigated the tricky path from bench to business to bedside, and discussed what the future holds for drug development in a post-covid world. The panel was hosted by BBC journalist Jane Hill, who was introduced by Cancer Re…

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Creating the Future - 19 November 2020 1:19:57

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Welcome to the Creating the Future podcast from the Events team at Cancer Research UK. Our virtual Creating the Future event took place on 19 November 2020, featuring four researchers from the Francis Crick Institute in London. In 2020 they set aside their research programmes to focus on finding answers to fundamental questions about COVID-19. The …

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Episode 72: S02: Ep9 | Dr. Evelyn Parr. Nutrition, Exercise and body composition 55:43

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Dr. Parr is a postdoctoral research fellow with the Exercise and Nutrition Research Program at The Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research. We chat about her research into exercise, intermittent fasting, protein metabolism and body composition. Keep up with Evelyn: Twitter @ev_parr Me: Twitter/Instagram: @ciaranfairman…

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Episode 71: S02: Ep8 | David Hooper. Exercise and Hypogonadism, the link between elite athletes and cancer. 52:16

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Dave is an Assistant Professor at Jacksonville University, specialising in exercise endocrinology. We chat about the hypogonadal condition in male athletes and how this relates to those with cancer. Keep up with Dave JU Profile: https://www.ju.edu/directory/david-hooper.php Twitter: @DavidRHooperPhD Me: Instagram/Twitter: @ciaranfairman…

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Episode 70: S02: Ep7 | Zionna Hanson. Building a non-profit for breast cancer support 55:36

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Z is the brains behind Barbells for Boobs, a company aimed at providing support for women with breast cancer. I chat to her about the highs and lows of growing her company. BFB: https://www.barbellsforboobs.org/ Z: https://www.instagram.com/zionna/ Me: Twitter/Instagram: @ciaranfairmanDoor Ciaran Fairman

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Episode 69: S02: Ep6 | Dr. Karen Wonders . Building an Exercise Oncology Business 52:54

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Keep up with Karen: https://www.mapletreecanceralliance.org/ Follow me: https://twitter.com/CiaranFairmanDoor Ciaran Fairman

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Episode 68: S02: Ep5 | Dr. Emer Guinan. Exercise in oesophagogastric cancer & building multi-disciplinary teams 56:57

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I chat to Dr. Emer Guinan about her research in exercise and oesophagogastric cancer Keep up with Emer: https://twitter.com/emguinank Find out more about the work at Trinity: https://www.tcd.ie/medicine/physiotherapy/research/exercise-oncology.php Check out their masters course in Cancer Survivorship: https://www.tcd.ie/medicine/physiotherapy/postg…

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Episode 67: S02: Ep4 | Dr. Liz Muenks. Psychology in Cancer and Minority 1:16:29

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Dr. Elizabeth Muenks is a clinical psychologist in Kansas Cancer Center. In this episode, we cover a broad area of topics including the psychology of cancer in those diagnosed and their caregivers, how psychology fits in cancer care, and minority issues and multicultural competency. Keep up with Liz: http://www.kumc.edu/school-of-medicine/psychiatr…

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Episode 66: S02: Ep3 | Dr. Kristen Ness. Exercise and Rehabilitation in Childhood Cancer. 48:15

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Dr. Kristen Ness is a researcher at St. Judes Childrens Hospital in Memphis Tenessee. In this episode, we chat about unique aspects of childhood cancer, some of the long term side effects of treatment, and what Dr. Ness' team is doing to manage this. Keep up with Dr. Ness: https://www.stjude.org/directory/n/kirsten-ness.html Keep up with Me: Twitte…

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Episode 65: S02: Ep2 | Dr. Jesper Christensen: The strength of evidence in Exercise Oncology 54:38

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Jesper is a researcher in Exercise Oncology at Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark. In this Episode, we chat about the strength of evidence in exercise oncology and the importance of designing strong research projects. Keep up with Jesper ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jesper_Frank_Christensen Twitter: https://twitter.com/…

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Episode 64: S02: Ep1 | Dr. Jesper Christensen: Pre-habilitation in Cancer. 52:21

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Jesper is a researcher in Exercise Oncology at Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark. In this Episode, we chat about prehabilitation in cancer and Jespers trial looking at rehabilitation in individuals undergoing resection for gastro-esophageal (GE)-cancer. Keep up with Jesper ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jesper_Frank_Chri…

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Episode 63: Ep 61 | Dr. Camille Short: Behaviour change: Theory, applications and technology 1:00:48

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Dr Camille Short is a behavioural scientist based at the University of Melbourne where she holds a joint appointment between the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences and Melbourne School of Health Sciences. Her research focuses on understanding health behaviours from a psychological and public health perspective and building scalable technolo…

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Episode 62: Ep 60 | Dr. Carla Prado: Low muscle mass in cancer, classification and implications 55:58

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Dr. Carla Prado, PhD, RD is an Associate Professor at the University of Alberta, a Campus Alberta Innovates (CAIP) Chair in Nutrition, Food and Health, and a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) New Investigator. She is the Director of the Human Nutrition Research Unit, a state-of-the-art research and training facility. Her laboratory is d…

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Episode 61: Ep 59 | Dr. Rob Newton: Past, present and future of exercise oncology 53:00

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Professor Robert Newton, is and Associate Dean at Medical and Exercise Sciences and Research Professor, Exercise Medicine Research Institute at Edith Cowan University Perth, Western Australia. We chat about the history of exercise oncology, Rob's research line and how he built his institute and what he feels are important areas moving forward. ECU …

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Episode 60: EP 58 | Kikkan Randall: 5x time Olympian diagnosed with breast cancer. 52:10

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Kikkan Randall is an American, Olympic champion cross-country skier. Kikkan won a gold medal in the winter olypmics in 2018. A few months later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. In this episode, we chat about her experiences as an olympian, along with her cancer diagnosis and how she moved through treatment.…

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Episode 59: EP 57 | Dr. Kerri Winters-Stone: Exercise interventions targeting bone health & couples exercising together. 1:10:24

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Kerri is a Professor with the OHSU School of Nursing and is Co-Director of the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute's Community Partnership Program and Co-Leader of the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute's Cancer Prevention and Control Program. In this episode, we chat about her previous research research aimed at delivering exercise interventions targeted at bo…

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Episode 58: EP 56 | Dr. Alex Ireland: Bone physiology and adaptation 45:01

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Alex Ireland is a Senior Lecturer within the School of Healthcare Science at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). His main research interest is in bone mechanoadaptation and the influence of muscular forces on bone loading, assessed using imaging techniques and measurement of neuromuscular function and biomechanics. In this episode, we chat ab…

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Episode 57: EP 55 | Dr. Eric Rawson: Creatine supplementation, mechanisms, safety and effects. 1:05:56

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Dr. Eric Rawson is a professor and department chair at Messiah College in PA and is a world-renowned expert in the area of nutrition, exercise and supplementation. In this episode, we chat about creatine supplementation, the mechanisms, safety and effects on muscle strength, hypertrophy and other broad ranging health benefits. Keep up with Eric on …

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Episode 56: EP 54 | Dr. James Steele: Minimal dose approach to resistance training. Can we actually measure effort? 1:06:39

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Dr. James Steele is an Associate Professor of Sports and Exercise Science at Southampton Solent University and Principal Investigator at ukactive Research Institute. In this episode, we chat about the minimum dose approach to resistance exercise, measuring effort during exercise and discuss the latest physical activity guidelines. Catch James on tw…

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Episode 55: EP | 53 Dr. Jennifer McQuade: Melanoma, body weight and gut microbiome. 1:02:56

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Jennifer McQuade is an Assistant Professor and Physician Scientist in Melanoma Medical Oncology. In this episode, we chat about all things body composition, gut microbiome and cancer. We talk about how weight may be linked to survival in Melanoma. In addition, Jen gives a masterclass in the gut microbiome and how it may enhance the therapeutic effe…

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Episode 48: EP 46 | Dr. Morten Quist: Exercise in lung cancer; exercise during chemotherapy for patients in Denmark 1:06:46

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Morten Quist is a physiotherapist clinician-researcher with expertise in exercise for patients with cancer. Besides his research he has co-founded and co-created two exercise communities in Denmark (Proof of Life and PACT) for both cancer survivors and patients with cancer. In this episode, we chat about his research investigating exercise in lung …

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Episode 47: EP 45 | Dr. Jessica Scott: Cardiotoxicity and Cancer/Exercise in metastatic breast cancer 45:00

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Jessica Scott is a principal investigator out of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she investigates the effects of aerobic exercise in various types of cancers. In this episode, we chat about the mechanisms of cardiotoxicity in cancer and how aerobic exercise can have a protective effect. We also talk about a recent study from their lab…

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Episode 46: EP 44 | Keith Thraen-Borowski: Exercise Oncology Twitter Conference 52:22

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Keith is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Kinesiology & Biology at Loras College. He is also the Director of the Loras Cancer Research & Exercise Science Laboratory (CARES Lab), where his research agenda focuses globally on the role of physical activity and sedentary behavior on health outcomes specific to cancer survivorship. In this e…

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Episode 45: EP 43 | Dr. Anna Campbell: Exercise oncology education for health and fitness professionals. 56:08

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Anna Campbell is a senior lecturer at Edinburg Napier University and the founder of CanRehab, a company that provides education and training for health and fitness professionals interested in exercise oncology. In this episode, we chat about Anna’s background and the evolution of CanRehab. We chat about some of the real world challenges with workin…

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Episode 44: Ep 42|Dr. Tormod Nilsen: Resistance Exercise, Prostate Cancer and reporting exercise oncology trials 1:10:37

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In this episode, I chat to Tormod about some of his groups work in resistance exercise and prostate cancer. We also chat about how we can do a better job of reporting our exercise trials, particularly in regards to modified sessions, where participants don't reach the desired dose or intensity of exercise. This is a really important area that will …

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Episode 43: EP 41: Tori DeScenza & Khara Walker: Losing a parent to cancer. 55:45

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Cancer doesn't just affect the person diagnosed; it can affect the whole family. In this episode, Tori and Khara offer incredible insight into what it's like to be a primary caregiver for someone diagnosed with cancer. Moreover, Tori and Khara both lost their mothers to breast and ovarian cancer, respectively, while both women were in college. We c…

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Episode 42: Ep 40| Mark Corroto & Dr. Chris Fink: a global look at the cancer experience. 1:11:14

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In this episode, myself, Mark and Chris chat about everything from the patient perspective on cancer care and the transition to survivorship, to factors such as environmental layout and technological advances that influence healthy behaviours.Door Ciaran Fairman

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Episode 41: Ep 39| Ken Martin: Exercise during chemotherapy 1:02:56

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Ken Martin was diagnosed with two different types of cancer (Lymphomas: Follicular Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma; Hodgkin’s Lymphoma; and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma). An avid endurance athlete, Ken (having read research that demonstrated exercise could help during chemotherapy), convinced his physicians to let him bring his stationary bike into the che…

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Episode 40: Episode 38 | Crazy Cancer Lady: Living with Terminal Cancer 1:08:52

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Tarina was diagnosed with Terminal Cancer three years ago at the age of 31. In this episode, we chat about the challenges of living with a terminal diagnosis at such a young age.Door Ciaran Fairman

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Episode 39: Episode 37 | Liz O’Riordan: Breast cancer surgeon who got breast cancer. 56:25

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Liz is a breast cancer surgeon located in England. In 2015, she was diagnosed with Stage III breast cancer at the age of 40. In this episode, we chat about how Liz’s diagnosis not only changed her life, but how she speaks to and treats her patients. This was a great chat about how Liz balanced being a doctor and patient, while also training for a t…

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Episode 38: Episode 36 | Anna Beery, RD. Nutrition in Cancer Care: challenges in head and neck cancer. 51:01

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Anna Beery is a registered dietitian working in radiation oncology at Ohio State University. The majority of Anna’s patients are head and neck (HNC) cancer patients. The treatment for HNC presents some unique challenges: with radiation affecting the swallowing muscles, making swallowing painful and difficult. Taste changes also make a lot of food u…

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Episode 37: Ep 35. Dr. Prue Cormie: ExMedCancer, A best-practice exercise medicine program for people with cancer. 56:11

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Dr. Prue Cormie has been one of the leaders in the field of exercise oncology for many years now. She has carried out a wealth of research looking at how exercise can improve physical and mental health in individuals with cancer both during and after treatment. In this episode, we chat about how exercise (particularly higher levels) are linked to i…

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Episode 36: Ep 34: Updates, 2018 plans & creating more content. 18:27

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We're back for 2018! In this episode, I chat about plans for the upcoming year, including guests, content and goals for the podcast.Door Ciaran Fairman

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Episode 35: Ep 33. Tori DeScenza: HeroCancerHealth and free exercise for cancer survivors in Columbus. 43:12

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Tori is a good friend of mine and we’ve grown close over the past 3 years through a shared passion for the field of exercise oncology. Tori lost her mother to breast cancer in 2012 after an 8 year battle. Tori used this experience to drive her career forward. She found her passion in exercise oncology research, set up HeroCancerHealth and has partn…

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Episode 34: Ep 32: Dr. Allison Betof, MD, PhD. The effects of exercise on tumor microenvironment 50:13

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Allison is an MD, PhD and a fellow in Medical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. In this fascinating conversation, we talk about how exercise may affect tumor vasculature and improve the delivery of common cancer treatments. Allison’s work (along with folks such as Lee Jones) is leading the way in looking to the mechanisms of how e…

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Episode 33: Ep 31. Sam Ryan, Radiation Therapist: Body weight changes affect during radiation can affect the accuracy of treatment. 57:01

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Sam Ryan is a radiation therapist with extensive experience, working daily with cancer patients receiving radiation treatment to ensure they’re getting the highest quality treatment. Sam reached out to me after hearing some of our episodes, and did a great job of educating me on how body weight changes during treatment can affect both the accuracy …

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Episode 32: Ep 30. Nicole Stout, DPT: Lymphedema and a prospective surveillance model of cancer rehab. 58:19

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Nicole is a physical therapist who specializes in cancer rehabilitation. She has done an incredible amount of work in the area of lymphedema and working to improve this area of cancer care. We chat about what lymphedema is, recognizing signs and symptoms, and common exercises used to treat it. We also talk about Nicole’s work using a prospective su…

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Episode 31: EP 29. Erica Mantell: acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivor, 3rd year medical student. 57:34

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Erica was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia the last semester of her senior year of college, after months of false tests and uncertainty. A little over 3 years on, Erica is now a third year medical student at Ohio State, currently finishing up her clinical rotations. We chat about her incredible from before her diagnosis, through a grueling tr…

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Episode 30: Ep 28. I'm a cancer patient/survivor, where can I find a fitness professional to help me? 40:29

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I often get asked by patients and survivors where they can go to find a trainer with a background or understanding of cancer. It's a great question that has a longer answer. The field is still new, so there's not a lot of us out there yet, but that doesn't mean you can find a great trainer with different background expertise that can help you a lot…

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Episode 29: Ep 27: Dr. Mike DeLisio: PhD in exercise physiology, myxoid liposarcoma survivor 1:01:00

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Dr. Mike DeLisio is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa, focusing on how exercise alters stem cell interactions with their niche in the context of cancer and cancer therapy. Mike is also a cancer survivor, 4 years removed from a diagnosis of myxoid liposarcoma, a pretty rare form of fat cancer. Mike was 30 years old fresh out of his …

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