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Everything Cancer

Jill Squire, Oncology Certified Nurse

41 episodes

7 months ago

In episode forty of Everything Cancer, host Jill Squire welcomes Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval, a highly experienced medical oncologist and founder of Winning the Cancer Journey and Second Look. Dr. Troso-Sandoval shares invaluable insights from her 25 years at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she became a trusted voice in women’s cancers. Our conversation with Dr. Troso-Sandoval is a perfect way to close October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Known for her candid, compassionate a...

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In episode forty of Everything Cancer, host Jill Squire welcomes Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval, a highly experienced medical oncologist and founder of Winning the Cancer Journey and Second Look. Dr. Troso-Sandoval shares invaluable insights from her 25 years at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she became a trusted voice in women’s cancers. Our conversation with Dr. Troso-Sandoval is a perfect way to close October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Known for her candid, compassionate a...

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Episodes (20/41)

Everything Cancer

Winning the Cancer Journey: Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval, Women's Cancer Medical Oncologist

In episode forty of Everything Cancer, host Jill Squire welcomes Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval, a highly experienced medical oncologist and founder of Winning the Cancer Journey and Second Look. Dr. Troso-Sandoval shares invaluable insights from her 25 years at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she became a trusted voice in women’s cancers. Our conversation with Dr. Troso-Sandoval is a perfect way to close October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Known for her candid, compassionate a...

1 year ago

38 minutes

Everything Cancer

How A Breast Care Navigator Guides the Way for Overwhelmed Patients

Join us for an inspiring and eye-opening episode of Everything Cancer, where we sit down with Lisa Spencer, a certified breast care navigator with over 40 years of oncology experience. Lisa opens up about her vital role in guiding breast cancer patients from diagnosis through treatment, offering compassionate, hands-on support every step of the way. Whether you or a loved one are navigating a breast cancer diagnosis, or simply want to hear from someone who has dedicated their life to helping ...

1 year ago

42 minutes

Everything Cancer

Kiki Wooten’s Breast Cancer Journey: Beautiful Strength in Being Flat-Chested, Healing the Past and Embracing the Future

In compelling episode 38 of Everything Cancer, we meet Kiana—Kiki—Wooten, a breast cancer survivor who went from stoic and shy to modeling as a vibrant flat-chested breast cancer survivor. Diagnosed at just 34 years old, Kiki’s journey through invasive ductal carcinoma was filled with life-altering challenges—sepsis, difficult reconstruction choices, not being heard, and inadvertent missteps in communication with her daughter when unexpectedly hospitalized during the pandemic. Her story...

1 year ago

50 minutes

Everything Cancer

About Face: Terry Healey’s Transformative Journey of Determination and Purpose After Head and Neck Cancer

Welcome to Everything Cancer! In this episode, we’re joined by Terry Healey, a Head and Neck cancer survivor, public speaker, and bestselling author whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. At just 21, Terry faced a rare and life-changing cancer that affected his appearance, leading him to retreat from the world. Eventually tired of hiding, Terry deliberately took his life back by working out, relying on sheer determination and resilience. He thrived, reclaiming both his conf...

1 year ago

40 minutes

Everything Cancer

Solutions to Disparity in Lung Cancer Care: 2nd Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit with Dr. Eugene Manley, PhD

Dr. Eugene Manley, PhD, through his SCHEQ (STEMM Cancer Health Equity) Foundation, is dedicated to addressing disparities in lung cancer research, screening, lung cancer care for underserved communities and patients, and STEMM careers. In the 36th episode of the Everything Cancer Podcast, Dr. Eugene Manley, PhD, joins us to discuss the important work shared through the 2nd Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit: Black and Latino Patients Navigating Lung Cancer - Stepping Stones to Equity The summit...

1 year ago

37 minutes

Everything Cancer

Rochelle Prosser: Fierce Mom of a Pediatric Cancer Survivor, Champion of Patient Rights in Healthcare Legislation, Explainer of Cancer X Moonshot, and Navigator Extraordinaire

Welcome to Everything Cancer! Today, we’re joined by Rochelle Prosser, a powerhouse in patient advocacy and cancer navigation who’s making waves in cancer survivorship: She is the founder of Orchid Health Solutions and Prosser Cancer Library, dedicated to innovation, dignity, and the dismantling of disparity in cancer care delivery. We find part of her motivation is deeply personal, in her daughter's own battle with cancer—an especially poignant story during Childhood Cancer Month, while al...

1 year ago

53 minutes

Everything Cancer

The Dr. Sam and Dr. Sam Siegel Method: Married Cancer Survivors Balancing Family, Medicine, Living Fully, and Innovation with an Onco-Generalist Practice

They keep it real, relatable, and full of passion: True Grit In this heartfelt and candid episode of Everything Cancer, we sit down with Dr. Sam Siegel, a pediatrician, and Dr. Sam Siegel, an onco-generalist doing the heavy lift of starting a survivorship practice. Both doctors are not only healthcare providers but also cancer survivors who each experienced tough treatments and parents to three busy kids. Sam and Sam candidly discuss their personal cancer journeys and the complexi...

1 year ago

1 hour 12 minutes

Everything Cancer

Bridging the Gap: The Vital Role of Community for Those Affected By Cancer – Meet Stephanie Ciranni, Executive Director of Cancer Bridges

In this episode of Everything Cancer, we’re joined by Stephanie Ciranni, the dynamic Executive Director of Cancer Bridges, in Pittsburgh, PA, Everything Cancer host Jill's hometown. If you’re a cancer survivor or your life has been altered by cancer, Stephanie encourages you to explore local cancer support organizations in your area and connect with resources like Cancer Bridges to experience the profound difference they can make. With over 200 programs and services offer...

1 year ago

39 minutes

Everything Cancer

What an Integrative Oncology Survivorship Center Looks Like: Take a podcast tour with us and their awesome manager

In episode 32 of Everything Cancer, we delve into the impactful work of Prisma Health Cancer Institute's Center for Integrative Oncology Survivorship and Center for Cancer Prevention and Wellness. Jason King, Assistant Manager at the Center, takes us on a tour, explaining how they’ve expanded over the past 11 years with the growing recognition of the need for whole-person survivorship care. The center has grown from a small team of three into a bustling team of 33 dedicated, multi...

1 year ago

30 minutes

Everything Cancer

Unbreakable Spirit: Host of YouTube's 2BeYourOwnHero, Mark Kagayama's Story of Hope, Healing, and Quiet Determination in the Face of Stage IV Cancer

In episode 31 of Everything Cancer, we sit down with the gracious and perseverant Mark Kagayama, inspiring host of the YouTube channel 2BYourOwnHero. Mark shares his incredible journey from being a health-conscious vegan to facing a life-altering diagnosis of stage IV cancer. He takes us on his odyssey with him, with his genuine and unique style of insight, that makes his experience incredibly relatable. Mark's grace and good humor shine through, even in the telling of his darke...

1 year ago

46 minutes

Everything Cancer

NCCS: National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship - Championing Survivors to Infinity and Beyond: An Interview with Dr. Veronika Panagiotou, PhD

What really happens behind the scenes in the world of national policy and legislative cancer survivorship advocacy? Dr. Panagiotou pulls back the curtain and takes us on an enlightening tour of NCCS’s mission, shedding light on how they’re ensuring the voices of survivors shape the future of cancer care at the highest levels. She keeps the conversation real and relatable. Join us on Everything Cancer as we explore the world of cancer survivorship advocacy with Dr. Veronika Panagiotou, t...

1 year ago

58 minutes

Everything Cancer

Kintzugi—Finding Beauty in Brokenness: An Interview with Grief Therapist and Cancer Survivor, Harriet Cabelly

Join us on this episode of Everything Cancer as we welcome the insightful and genuine Harriet Cabelly, a grief therapist, positive psychology coach, cancer thriver, speaker, and author. Harriet shares her profound journey from being a school social worker to her true calling in grief therapy. She candidly discusses her own experiences with grief, from dealing with her daughter's disabilities and her own cancer journey. Harriet emphasizes the importance of intentionality and finding small joys...

1 year ago

41 minutes

Everything Cancer

Lubricants 101: The Essential Guide to Lubricants for Cancer Survivors

In this episode, we explore the benefits of lubricants for cancer survivors, focusing on how lubricants can enhance sexual pleasure, make penetration easier with decreased penile firmness, relieve vaginal dryness, reduce pain during penetration, and decrease performance anxiety. Avoid lubricants containing irritants such as chlorhexidine gluconate polyquaternium fragrances glycerin propylene glycol parabens spermicide menthol...

1 year ago

17 minutes

Everything Cancer

Are You Curious About Integrative Health and Oncology Nutrition Counseling? Join us for a conversation with a retired surgical breast oncologist turned Certified Oncology Nutrition Counselor and Integrative Health Coach

Dr. Cynthia Aks, retired integrative breast surgical oncologist, certified yoga therapist, energy healer, integrative health coach, and oncology nutrition counselor, joins us. Dr. Aks shares her extensive knowledge of integrative health. Cynthia discusses how nutritional values in food impact our well-being. She explains the importance of individualized nutritional therapy and practical steps for maintaining a balanced diet. She also explores how integrative and healthcare team collabor...

1 year ago

44 minutes

Everything Cancer

From the Depths of Despair to Embracing Life: The Stage IV Colon Cancer Survivor Journey of Dr. Jonathan Raviotta PhD, Public Health

Welcome to Everything Cancer! In today's episode, we sit down with Dr. Jonathan Raviotta, PhD in Public Health and Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Jonathan shares his remarkable four-year journey through cancer and personal transformation. His story is a testament to resilience and the power of human connection. Jonathan’s treatment journey was profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, adding layers of complexity and isolation. He underwent aggressive treatment...

1 year ago

1 hour 1 minute

Everything Cancer

Spa Day for Your Mouth (say good-bye to dry mouth!) - Dr. Rajiv Saini, Chief Science Officer of H2Ocean, joins us to discuss the benefits of Red Sea Salt

🦷 Do you experience dry mouth or that awful metallic taste? Want to know a great way to soothe mouth sores and help them heal quickly? Dr. Rajiv Saini has your answer! Welcome to the "Everything Cancer" podcast. Today, we're delving into the vital topic of mouth care with Dr. Rajiv Saini, Chief Science Officer at H2Ocean. Dr. Saini discusses why good, gentle oral health is crucial during cancer treatment and survivorship. Rajiv explains how chemotherapy and radiation can ma...

1 year ago

35 minutes

Everything Cancer

Survivor Guilt is a Thing... and it became former CIA team member Ellen’s drive to advocate for others

Self-described mom, wife, cyclist, and plant-killer, Ellen Goodwin’s fascinating journey from the CIA to cancer advocacy will inspire. Ellen talks with Jill about how she grapples with survivor's guilt but has found purpose in advocating for breast cancer research through Komen. She shares with the audience how much the community and support of her local breast cancer support chapter means to her. Ellen’s telling blends emotional depth with practical advice and personal anecdot...

1 year ago

44 minutes

Everything Cancer

Cancer is an A$$hole: Interview with Amanda Ferarro - Leukemia Survivor, Patient Advocate, TEDxSpeaker

Meet Amanda Ferarro: Dive into Amanda's powerful journey as a cancer survivor, healthcare influencer, and bestselling author. Amanda tells it like it is and pulls no punches! Yet she offers real hope, humor, authenticity, and advocacy. TEDx Speaker: Hear about Amanda's impactful TEDx talk, sharing her story and advocating for cancer survivors: Through Pain Comes Optimism Advocacy and Resources: Learn about Amanda's website, cancerisanasshole.com, offering resources, patient a...

1 year ago

55 minutes

Everything Cancer

"Showing Up: Perspectives on Cancer" Host Tim Sohn talks about why it is so important that survivors know they are not alone

Tim Sohn, a CML cancer survivor, hosts and produces the weekly live-stream show, “Showing Up: Perspectives on Cancer”. Tim and his survivor guests prove how valuable the shared experience can be. Jill and Tim discuss the challenges of engaging in life with an “invisible illness”. Today, Tim joins the podcast and shows us his gift of making us feel like we are talking at his kitchen table. He got real with us and sharing how the survivors he welcomes to his show impact his life a...

1 year ago

51 minutes

Everything Cancer

A Clinical Oncology Pharmacist Has Your Back: discover their superpowers in this episode

A clinical oncology pharmacist has your back! They can help ensure you understand your treatment and how to manage its side effects. They are experts in how your treatment interacts with other medications and supplements you take. In this episode of Everything Cancer, we dive into the pivotal role of a clinical oncology pharmacist with our guest, Mark Wagner. Through Mark's insights, we gain a sense of the people-oriented nature of the Clinical Oncology Pharmacist role. Key T...

1 year ago

52 minutes