Cancer ABCs From Surviving To Thriving - How to Thrive with Cancer

About Cancer ABCs From Surviving To Thriving - How to Thrive with Cancer

OUR MISSION To facilitate tangible improvements in the lives of people who have been affected by cancer(s), by providing them and their loved ones the necessary survival tools, education, support and advocacy so that they can become responsible for and take an active role in their own medical care and wellbeing. OUR GOAL Our goal is to teach all people affected by cancer, including those with multiple cancers and/or rare cancers, to become CANCER THRIVERS.

Publisher

Joel Nowak Cancer ABCs

Category

health & fitness · health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Jun 2018

Latest episode

9 Jun 2022

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Jun 2022

   NBA Basketball Superstar Grant Hill Discusses Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer

   NBA superstar Grant Hill, also an Atlanta Hawks co-owner, and African American health advocate, has teamed up with Dendreon to combat the prostate cancer racial disparities experienced by African American men. He discusses, along with Cancer ABCs CEO Joel Nowak, how men, particularly African American men, can combat the disparities. They focus on how a man can develop their own playbook to beat prostate cancer, what role a man should play with his doctor and the impo...

2. 

   21 Mar 2022

   Node Positive Prostate Cancer – Treatment and Survival

   Overall survival and cancer-specific survival for those with node-positive prostate cancer treated with surgery lived longer than those who elected radiation treatment. Men diagnosed with node positive prostate cancer need to decide if they want to include a targeted treatment to their prostate gland along with a systemic treatment like hormonal therapy. Most men who elect to include a targeted therapy will choose between either surgery or radiation. A retrospective obse...

3. 

   29 Aug 2021

   Methotrexate and the COVID Vaccine -WARNING

   https://ard.bmj.com/content/early/2021/08/22/annrheumdis-2021-220597 As per the link above, individuals taking the drug methotrexate experience an up to 62% reduced rate of an immunological response when given a mRNA Covid-19 vaccination like to Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. This finding suggests that patients on methotrexate may need alternate vaccination strategies such as additional doses of vaccine, dose modification of methotrexate or even a temporary discontinuation of this d...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

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