Cancer Horizons
A weekly podcast powered by CURE (https://www.curetoday.com/) , on what we do best: provide Cancer Updates Research and Education.
Each week, you'll hear from patients, survivors, caregivers, advocates or health care professionals regarding the entire cancer continuum - ranging from specific cancer types to side effects to the psychological strains a cancer diagnosis can have on an individual and their loved ones.
As the largest consumer magazine in the United States for patient, survivors and caregivers, we strive to combine science with humanity to make cancer understandable.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 294
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
S5 Ep19: Young, Healthy People Get Cancer Too
While in her late 20s, Jennifer Broxterman, a registered dietitian and sports nutritionist, began experiencing some gastric and menstrual symptoms that just did not feel right. She had an abnormal Pa…
00:18:46 |
Thu 20 Apr 2023
S5 Ep18: How an MLM Urged One Survivor to Use Her Cancer Diagnosis to Push Products
At the time of her cervical cancer diagnosis in 2015, Emily Lynn Paulson was involved in a multi-level marketing (MLM) company — a business where individuals sign up to sell products, and then are en…
00:16:41 |
Thu 09 Mar 2023
S5 Ep17: The Sport of Cancer: How One Survivor Related Ironman Training and Colorectal Cancer
Teri Griege completed an Ironman triathlon in 2009, and less than a month later received a stage 4 colorectal cancer diagnosis. In this episode of Cancer Horizons, she shared her story.
00:20:49 |
Thu 16 Feb 2023
S5 Ep16: Teaching Children — and the World — to Use Breathing Techniques for Cancer-Related Pain
When going through cancer treatment, “pain is a message you don’t have to listen to,” says Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg — also known as “Rabbi G” — the founder of Kids Kicking Cancer, a nonprofit that te…
00:22:09 |
Thu 02 Feb 2023
S5 Ep15: Creating an Advocacy Group at the Onset of a Global Pandemic: KRAS Kickers Founder Shares Her Story
When Terri Conneran discovered she had a KRAS biomarker that was causing her lung cancer, she wanted to join a group of fellow patients with the KRAS gene; instead, she ended up founding that group h…
00:17:14 |
Fri 23 Dec 2022
S5 Ep14: Childhood Cancer Survivor Pays It Forward at the Same Hospital She Received Treatment
Since Megan Piotrowicz was treated for Ewing sarcoma in 2003, she knew she wanted to help others at a children’s hospital in some capacity by using her own personal experience with childhood cancer.
…
00:15:11 |
Thu 22 Dec 2022
S5 Ep13: Welireg Made a von Hippel-Lindau Survivor Feel Like a ‘Medical Miracle’
After being diagnosed with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease, a rare tumor disorder, Sean Korbitz spent most of his 20s and 30s hoping to make it to his 60. However, after starting a new medication, he…
00:17:17 |
Thu 15 Dec 2022
S5 Ep12: Creating a Charity 8 Days After a Rare Cancer Diagnosis: Dying Defiantly Founder Shares His Story
After receiving a diagnosis of late-stage cancer, Marshall Morris, a former business owner, decided that he wanted to live life to the fullest and not let his prognosis turn into pessimism.
In June…
00:18:07 |
Thu 08 Dec 2022
S5 Ep11: A Nurse and Parent Explains Navigating Pediatric Oncology During COVID-19
When she noticed her daughter vomiting, Eugenia Chong already had a lot on her mind: she was four months pregnant with her second child, working in a hospital during a global pandemic and planning a …
00:16:13 |
Thu 01 Dec 2022
S5 Ep10: From a 15-Month Prognosis to 17 Years of Survivorship: Heather Von St. James' Mesothelioma Story
Heather Von. St James isn’t the typical mesothelioma cancer survivor.
In 2005, Von St. James was 36 years old and balancing caring for her newborn baby with her work as a hairstylist. She felt cons…
00:21:17 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
S5 Ep9: Writing a Book Helped a Survivor Process Fears of Cancer Recurrence
For Tara Rolle, the treatment was the easy part of her cancer experience.
Diagnosed with small-cell neuroendocrine cervical cancer, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, at 37, Rolle was initially …
00:24:06 |
Thu 10 Nov 2022
S5 Ep8: From Volunteer to Patient to Advocate: How a Breast Cancer Survivor’s Life Has Changed Over the Years
A woman without a family history of breast cancer shares how she went from volunteering at breast cancer walks to one day finding herself in the shoes of someone living with the disease.
00:20:09 |
Thu 03 Nov 2022
S5 Ep7: Reading the Fine Print: How a Footnote on a CT Scan Led to an Unexpected Lung Cancer Diagnosis
A man shares how reading the footnote of a CT scan looking for heart disease alerted him to a mass in his right lung, leading to an unexpected diagnosis of lung cancer.
00:20:29 |
Thu 27 Oct 2022
S5 Ep6: Patient With Lung Cancer ‘Stays One Step Ahead’ of His Rare Mutation
Jeffery Battles, a 53-year-old with stage 4 lung cancer, says that he feels lucky for having a rare genetic mutation.
The father of three from Connie Lake, Pennsylvania, wasn’t expecting lung canc…
00:26:27 |
Thu 20 Oct 2022
S5 Ep5: A Patient With Breast Cancer Explains How Her Job Saved Her Life
A woman with stage 2 invasive ductal carcinoma — a type of breast cancer that begins in the milk ducts of the breast — shares how her experience as an employee at a breast cancer research facility he…
00:11:57 |
Thu 13 Oct 2022
S5 Ep4: Coming Full Circle: How a Patient Worked With a Breast Cancer Drug Years Before Reclassification of Her Disease Led to the Same Treatment
A patient with metastatic breast cancer shares how she learned that her disease was recently reclassified as HER-2 low, and what it was like to first learn about the FDA-approved drug years before sh…
00:16:18 |
Thu 06 Oct 2022
S5 Ep3: A 3-time Neuroblastoma Survivor Reflects on How Childhood Cancer Has Changed Over the Past 10 Years
Ten years after being diagnosed with cancer, 11-year-old, 3-time neuroblastoma survivor Micah Bernstein and her father, Jeff, discuss how childhood cancer has changed over the past decade.
00:25:47 |
Fri 30 Sep 2022
S5 Ep2: When Cancer Treatment Leads to a Secondary Cancer: Survivor Shares Her Story of Secondary Angiosarcoma
Seven years after completing breast cancer treatment, Angelia Carpenter was shocked to discover she had angiosarcoma, a rare cancer, that may have been associated with her breast cancer treatment.
00:22:07 |
Fri 23 Sep 2022
S5 Ep1: ‘Jeopardy!’ Champion Christine Whelchel Recalls Why She Removed Her Wig on National TV
In less than a year, Christine Whelchel went from receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer to becoming a trailblazing “Jeopardy!” champion.
00:20:18 |
Wed 29 Jun 2022
S4 Ep123: On Kidney Cancer Advocacy: ‘There’s Only One Way to Go, and That’s Forward’
After being diagnosed with kidney cancer — which was a possible result of exposure to the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City – Steven Edwards realized that he had to be his own advocate. Pivotal…
00:16:18 |
Thu 03 Mar 2022
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