Cancer Podcasts and Videos
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Welcome to the Swedish Cancer Institute
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Dr. Albert Einstein, Jr., Swedish Cancer Institute Executive Director, presents an overview of Swedish Cancer Institute's integrated support programs and services. (10:51) |
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Breast Cancer
| Breast Cancer - A Guide for Newly Diagnosed Women | |
| Susan Gardner, Registered Nurse, gives newly diagnosed women an essential guide for understanding their treatment options. (20:07) | |
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| What to Expect When Dealing With Breast Cancer | |
| Dr. Claire Buchanan, a Breast Surgeon provides an important overview of what to expect when dealing with breast cancer. (8:24) | |
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| How to Talk to Your Doctor When Dealing With Breast Cancer | |
| With the help of the American Cancer Society, Registered Nurse, Betsy Scott lists important information and tips on how to talk with your doctor. (9:32) | |
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| Understanding Your Treatment Path for Breast Cancer | |
| Breast Surgeon, Dr. Shannon Tierney takes you step-by-step through common treatment paths for breast cancer. (8:04) | |
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| Understanding Pathology: Breast Cancer | |
| Dr. Sean Thornton of Cellnetix Pathology & Laboratories explains pathology for breast cancer. (13:21) | |
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| Genetic Counseling & Testing: Breast Cancer | |
| Robert Resta, a Genetic Counselor, provides overview of genetic testing specifically for breast cancer. (7:39) | |
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| Breast Cancer Surgery and Recovery | |
| Breast Surgeon, Dr. Patricia Dawson explains in detail breast cancer surgery and recovery. (11:10) | |
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| Reconstructive Surgery: Breast Cancer | |
| Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Wandra Miles explains what to expect with breast reconstruction. (8:10) | |
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| Lymphedema: Breast Cancer | |
| Physical therapist, Peg Maas explains what lymphedema is and how it can be treated. (14:22) | |
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| Drain Management: Breast Cancer | |
| Registered Nurse, Chris Yeckley demonstrates how to care for your J.P. drain after breast cancer surgery. (6:23) | |
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| Adjuvant Therapy: Breast Cancer | |
| Dr. Erin Ellis a Medical Oncologist, explains how chemotherapy is used for breast cancer. (6:42) | |
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| Resources in the Community: Breast Cancer | |
| Patient Navigator, Shannon Marsh reviews the breast cancer resources available in the Seattle community and at Swedish Cancer Institute. (14:22) | |
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| Living Well After Cancer Treatment | |
| Dr. Patricia Dawson discusses survivorship and living well after cancer treatment (10:20) | |
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| After Breast Cancer: What Next? | |
| Jacci Thompson-Dodd discusses Swedish's 8-week survivorship training program for breast cancer patients. (7:09) | |
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Colorectal Cancer
| Overview: Colorectal Cancer | |
| Dr. John Fitzharris presents an important overview of colorectal cancer. (13:40) | |
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Esophageal Cancer
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Introduction: Esophageal Cancer - Part 1 (11:41) Part 2 (7:50) |
| Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Brian Louie explains esophageal cancer. | |
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GERD and Barrett's Esophagus Part 1 (12:49) Part 2 (7:00) |
| Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ralph Aye explains esophageal surgery and what to expect. | |
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Head & Neck Cancer
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Overview: Head and Neck Cancer |
| Head and Neck Surgeon, Dr. Namou Kim provides and important overview of what to expect with Head and Neck Cancer. (12:22) | |
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| What to Expect with Head and Neck Cancer | |
| Physician Assistant, Allison Seamon provides an overview of what you can expect as you recover from Head and Neck surgery. (11:20) | |
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| Microvascular Reconstruction after Head and Neck Surgery | |
| Head and Neck Surgeon, Dr. Namou Kim discusses microvascular reconstructive survery afer Head and Neck surgery. (5:53) | |
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Mesothelioma
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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma |
| Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Alexander Farivar provides and overview of what to expect with mesothelioma and malignant pleural issues. (11:59) | |
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Lung Cancer
| Overview: Lung Cancer | |
| Dr. Howard (Jack) West presents an overview of lung cancer diagnoses, staging and treatment options. (9:11) | |
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| Thoracic and Esophageal surgeon, Dr. Ralph Aye, discusses the benefits of lung cancer screening and options available. (6:05) | |
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| Surgery, Diagnosis and Staging: Lung Cancer | |
| Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Eric Vallières, provides an introduction to lung cancer surgery and treatment. (10:21) | |
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| Treatment: Lung Cancer | |
| Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Eric Vallières, provides an introduction to lung cancer surgery and treatment. (10:21) | |
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| How to Prepare for Lung Surgery and What to Expect after Your Operation | |
| Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Kathy Witmer, explains how to prepare for lung surgery and what to expect after the operation. (14:24) | |
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Prostate Cancer
| Overview: Prostate Cancer | |
| Dr. John Fitzharris provides important information for patients diagnosed with prostate cancer. (8:09) | |
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Cancer 101
| Cancer 101 | |
| Wendy France, supervisor of SCI's cancer treatment center, discusses important terminology for a better understanding of cancer and treatment options. (7:35) |
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Nancy Thompson, Registered Nurse gives patients an understanding of what to expect in their chemotherapy treatment. (6:46) |
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Dr. Astrid Morris, radiation oncologist at SCI, presents an important overview of radiation therapy -- what it is, how it works and what you should know. (8:16) |
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Dr. Gary Goodman gives patients a better understanding of getting a second medical opinion. (6:46) |
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Cancer Rehabilitation
| Home Safety | |
| Occupational Therapist, Ashleigh Blankenship explains home safety and provides easy tips to make your home safer when recovering from cancer. (12:57) | |
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| Energy Conservation | |
| Doctor of Physical Therapy, Laura Bouma explains what energy conservation is and how it can help people with cancer. (5:48) | |
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| Exercise During Treatment | |
| Onco-physiatrist, Dr. David Zucker provides important tips on how to exercise during treatment. | |
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| Survivorship and Cancer Rehabilitation | |
| Doctor of Physical Therapy, Laura Bouma talks about survivorship and cancer rehabilitation. (9:09) | |
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Clinical Trials
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Patra Grevstad, Registered Nurse, presents an important overview of clinical trials for cancer patients. (12:53) |
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Coping with Cancer
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Alexis Vanden Bos, cancer survivor and Swedish patient, shares her perspective on diagnoses, treatment and living with cancer. (16:19) |
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Dr. David Zucker provides an overview of cancer-related fatigue and important strategies for managing and easing fatigue during cancer treatment. (10:38) |
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Naturopathic physician, Dr. Dan Labriola, offers an important overview on the role of naturopathic medicine in cancer care. (9:38) |
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| What to Expect in Art Therapy | |
| Art Therapist, Nicole Stiver explains what art therapy is and what to expect in an appointment. (5:26) | |
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| Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation | |
| Dr. David Zucker provides an introduction to mindfulness meditation for patients undergoing cancer treatment (first of three meditation podcasts). (4:00) | |
| 20-Minute Mindfulness Meditation | |
| This is a twenty-minute practice meditation. After the introduction by Dr. David Zucker, there will be twenty minutes of silence that will begin and end with the ringing of a bell. (25:06) | |
| This is a five-minute practice meditation. After the introduction by Dr. David Zucker, there will be five minutes of silence that will begin and end with the ringing of a bell. (7:14) | |
Financial Aspects of Cancer
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American Cancer Society Patient Navigator, Stephanie Wichmann, offers an important overview of available financial resources to support cancer patients. (8:24) |
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For Family/Caregivers
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Oncology social worker, Sylvia Farias, offers important strategies for supporting cancer patients during treatment. (8:35) |
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Contact Information
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Phone: 1-(855)-XCANCER (1-855-9226237) or (206) 215-3600
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