Navigating Cervical Cancer: Screening, Surgery, and Shared Decision-Making in Women’s Oncology

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Patient from Hell

Manta Cares

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Are you a cancer patient? Caregiver? Survivor? Advocate? Friend? Then you've come to the right place! The Patient from Hell is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by cancer survivor, founder of Manta Cares, and self-described "patient from hell", Samira Daswani. The podcast features guests who are making the cancer experience a little easier. Each episode will educate, empower, inspire and most importantly, show you that you are not alone in your experience. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to (or watch!) podcasts.

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Navigating Cervical Cancer: Screening, Surgery, and Shared Decision-Making in Women’s Oncology

Patient from Hell

59 minutes 10 seconds

6 months ago

Navigating Cervical Cancer: Screening, Surgery, and Shared Decision-Making in Women’s Oncology

Dr. Shannon McLaughlin-David discusses the complexities of cervical cancer, HPV, and the role of gynecologic oncology. The dialogue explores the emotional and clinical challenges faced by both patients and clinicians, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and empathy in patient care. The discussion also highlights the various types of gynecologic cancers, surgical interventions, and the difficult decisions patients must make regarding their treatment options. This conversation delves into the complexities of patient autonomy, the emotional challenges faced by oncologists, and the systemic incentives within healthcare that can impact patient care. The discussion also covers the evolution of cervical cancer screening guidelines, the role of HPV in cervical cancer, and the importance of patient advocacy and education regarding vaccination.

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This episode was supported by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and features the PCORI research study here: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33632649/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1746483503903350&usg=AOvVaw0SNo_jk-rzoVp85P5E3s6F ‘Effect of 2 Interventions on Cervical Cancer Screening Guideline Adherence’

Chapter Codes

00:00 Introduction to Cervical Cancer and HPV

02:49 The Journey to Gynecologic Oncology

05:57 Understanding Gynecologic Cancers

09:05 Surgical Interventions in Gynecologic Oncology

11:59 The Complexity of Patient Decisions

15:07 Patient-Clinician Communication Challenges

17:45 The Role of Empathy in Oncology

21:05 Navigating Hormonal Treatments and Patient Reactions

27:30 Navigating Patient Autonomy and Medical Ethics

29:47 The Emotional Toll of Oncology

33:00 Understanding the Healthcare System's Incentives

35:58 The Role of Patient Advocacy

39:05 The Evolution of Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines

51:46 HPV and Its Impact on Cervical Cancer

54:48 Current Screening Protocols and HPV Vaccination

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Tags & Keywords:cervical cancer, HPV, gynecologic oncology, patient communication, surgical interventions, women's health, cancer treatment, patient empathy, decision making, hormonal therapy, patient autonomy, medical ethics, oncology, healthcare system, patient advocacy, cervical cancer, HPV, screening guidelines, emotional toll, healthcare incentives#Storytelling #Identity #Representation #Authenticity #Podcast #Culture #CancerAwareness #MedicalPodcast #CancerSurvivor #Oncology #Healthcare #CancerSupport #PatientStories #CancerResearch #HealthPodcast #CancerCommunity #SurvivorStories #MentalHealth #Wellness #HealthcareInnovation

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