Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Drs. Elizabeth Morris and Megan Daly about breast cancer screenings and what it's like to be both a breast cancer researcher and a patient..
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Dr. Joseph Tuscano about his research on non-toxic cancer treatments, including the use fermented wheat germ.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Dr. Diana Miglioretti and Dr. Laura Fejerman about the importance of breast cancer screening and how our new mobile mammography unit will make screenings more accessible to women in Northern California.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn speak with Dr. Elysia Alvarez and Dr. Cameron Gaskill of the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center Global Oncology Program. To find out more about our Global Oncology Program and how you can get involved, email globaloncology@ucdavis.edu.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer host Chris Joyce sits down with, Julie Dang, Ph.D., Executive Director for The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, and Magali Garcia Cisneros, Health Education Specialist for Peach Tree Health to discuss a new cervical cancer study nicknamed HEALIX. The primary goal of HEALIX is to reduce cervical cancer disparities among underrepresented and underserved women by increasing uptake of the HPV vaccine and Pap testing. You can find out more about the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement here.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Visit Peach Tree Health on Instagram @ipickpeach, via Facebook, and online. You can also contact them by phone at 530-749-3242.
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Jenifer Cooreman, L.C.S.W. and Certified Sex Therapist to discuss sexual wellness and cancer. Jena has specialty certification in oncology social work with 20 years of experience in mental health and medical social work. She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings, including our topic for today, sexual wellness and cancer. You can find out more about our social workers and our Supportive Oncology and Survivorship Services here.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with, Laura Fejerman, Ph.D., who is the Placer Breast Cancer Endowed Chair at the Cancer Center, the associate director for the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, and also co-director for both the Women's Cancer Care and Research Program and the Latinos United for Cancer Health Advancement Initiative. We discuss her work with the community and how her programs work to reduce the cancer burden in underserved communities. Read more about the promotores program here.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with, Megan Ober, OCN, who is specialty trained in cannabis nursing, to talk about the use of cannabis within cancer treatment. We'll discuss myths and ways to have a conversation with your oncologist. Please note this episode is for educational purposes only, always consult your oncology care team any time you consider making changes to your care plan.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center child life specialists Jenny Belke, Mackenzie Lee, and Marisa Martinez to talk about the role child life specialists play in caring for our pediatric cancer patients. Learn more about the Child Life Program here.
To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/
Beat Cancer host Chris Joyce sits down with Dr. Gerardo Mackenzie, Dr. Cassandra Nguyen, and Charlotte Kerber to discuss food insecurity and its role in cancer care. Our guests have begun a pilot program with the Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer. To contact Dr. Mackenzie or Dr. Nguyen, please visit the UC Davis Department of Nutrition.
Beat Cancer host Chris Joyce sits down with Dr. Mamta Parikh, a medical oncologist specializing in the treatment of genitourinary malignancies, including bladder cancer, kidney cancer, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Also joining the conversation are Jesse and Beverly Campbell. Jesse is a patient of Dr. Parikh and talks about his experience with urothelial cancer and the clinical trials he participated in. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
For more information on the Campbell's book, visit https://gorhamprinting.com/book/my-journey-to-survive.
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. Shehnaz Hussain, molecular epidemiologist and Associate Director of Population Sciences at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to discuss her study on wildfire smoke and how it leads to increased risk of cancer among firefighters. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
To learn more about Dr. Hussain's research study, visit: https://studypages.com/s/california-firefighter-cancer-research-study-215220/?ref=gallery
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. Amy Chen, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to discuss ovarian cancer and Dr. Chen's new pilot study of a standardized extract of cultured lentinula edodes mycelia (AHCC®) on quality of life for ovarian cancer patients on adjuvant chemotherapy. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
To learn more about Dr. Chen's pilot study, visit: https://studypages.com/s/study-of-shiitake-mushroom-mycelia-extract-for-women-with-ovarian-cancer-672718/ or https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05763199
Beat Cancer hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. Megan Daly, Associate Director for Clinical Research and Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to discuss cancer clinical trials. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
Beat Cancer host Chris Joyce sits down with Dr. Mamta Parikh, Assistant Professor of Hematology and Oncology, specializing in the treatment of genitourinary malignancies at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to discuss prostate cancer. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
Hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. Kent Lloyd, Associate Director of Shared Resources at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to discuss how the shared resources available to researchers help to inform treatments for patients. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
Hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. Marcio Malogolowkin from the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to discuss fertility preservation for cancer patients. Dr. Malogolowkin is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology for the Cancer Center. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
Hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. Richard Bold of the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and Rob Stevenson to discuss the UC Davis Cancer Care Network. Dr. Bold is the Physician-in-Chief for the Cancer Center and serves as the Medical Director for the Cancer Care Network and Rob serves as the Cancer Care Network Director. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
Hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. Robert Canter of the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and Dr. Michael Kent of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Canter is a Professor and Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology at the Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Dr. Kent is the Director of the Center for Companion Animal Health at UC Davis and a Professor of Surgical and Radiological Sciences. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.
Hosts Chris Joyce and Stephanie Winn sit down with Dr. David Copenhaver of the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Copenhaver is the Chief of the Division of Pain Management and is an anesthesiologist and pain medicine specialist with expertise in cancer pain management. To learn more about the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, visit https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer.