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Cancer.Net Podcasts
Cancer.Net is pleased to offer its patient information on cancer research, treatment, coping, and many other topics in an audio podcast format. This gives people with cancer, and their families and friends, an additional option of how they'd like to receive oncologist-approved information from Cancer.Net.
Explaining Podcasts
A Cancer.Net Podcast is a pre-recorded audio file in which a specific cancer-related topic is addressed in order to assist people with cancer. A podcast can be listened to online (through the Internet) or downloaded to your computer free of charge. After downloading, a Cancer.Net Podcast may also be transferred to an MP3 audio player, such as an iPod. To download or listen to a Cancer.Net Podcast on your computer, you will need software capable of playing MP3 files, such as Windows Media Player or QuickTime.
You may also want to subscribe to Cancer.Net Podcasts, so that new offerings are automatically downloaded to your personal computer as soon as they are available. To subscribe, copy-and-paste the link below into software that allows podcast subscriptions, such as iTunes or Juice.
For a variety of podcasts designed for professionals in the field of oncology, see the ASCO Podcasts.
2008 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium Highlights, with Howard Sandler, MD, MS
February 13, 2008
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(7.55 MB/8:15)
Howard Sandler, MD, MS, discusses the research highlights from the 2008 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, California.
Tobacco Use
February 4, 2008
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(4.86 MB/5:19)
Tobacco use is associated with an increased risk of at least fifteen different types of cancer, and quitting smoking is the single most important thing a person can do to lower his or her cancer risk.
2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Highlights
January 24, 2008
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(10.38 MB/11:20)
Nicholas Petrelli, MD, discusses the research highlights from the 2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium in Orlando, Florida.
A Decision Aid Tool for Lung Cancer, with Christopher Azzoli, MD
January 9, 2008
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(6.41 MB/7:00)
This podcast discusses a decision aid tool developed by ASCO and Cancer Care Ontario to help people who have had surgery for non-small cell lung cancer talk with their doctor about whether to have chemotherapy after surgery.
Highlights of ASCO's 2007 Clinical Cancer Advances Report, with Julie Gralow, MD
December 18, 2007
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(4.92 MB/5:23)
Highlights of ASCO's 2007 Clinical Cancer Advances report that summarizes the most important advances in clinical cancer research over the past year.
2007 Breast Cancer Symposium Highlights, with Eric Winer, MD
September 6, 2007
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(8.72 MB/9:31)
Eric Winer, MD, discusses the research highlights from the 2007 Breast Cancer Symposium in San Francisco, California.
Finishing Treatment: What Comes Next?, with Lidia Schapira, MD
July 11, 2007
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(4.53 MB/4:56)
What to expect as you approach the end of your active treatment for cancer.
2007 ASCO Annual Meeting Highlights on Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Liver Cancer, Leukemia/APL, and Follow-up Care after Childhood Cancer, with Robert Ozols, MD, PhD
June 4, 2007
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(18.87 MB/20:37)
Robert Ozols, MD, PhD, discusses the prostate cancer, lung cancer, head and neck cancer, liver cancer, leukemia/APL, and follow-up care for childhood cancer research highlights from the 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
2007 ASCO Annual Meeting Highlights on Liver Cancer and Colorectal Cancer, with A. William Blackstock, MD
June 4, 2007
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(11.07 MB/12:06)
William Blacstock, MD, discusses the liver cancer and colorectal cancer research highlights from the 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
2007 ASCO Annual Meeting Highlights on Breast Cancer and Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer, with Julie Gralow, MD
June 3, 2007
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(14.7 MB/16:03)
Julie Gralow, MD, discusses the breast cancer and uterine cancer research highlights from the 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.