Yale Cancer Answers
Yale Cancer Answers is a radio program that provides its listeners with the most up to date information on cancer screening, detection, treatment, and prevention. Host, Dr. Eric Winer, Director of Yale Cancer Center and President and Physician-in-Chief of Smilow Cancer Hospital, interviews a variety of cancer specialists in order to provide information on the current range of options for cancer treatment, prevention, screening, and supportive care.
Yale Cancer Answers airs Sunday evenings at 7:30PM on WNPR. Tune in live online at wnpr.org
If you have a question to send in to Yale Cancer Answers for possible use during a show, please email it to canceranswers@yale.edu.
Yale Cancer Answers is not intended to provide medical advice to listeners, but rather to provide information to help them better understand the current range of options for cancer treatment, prevention, screening, and supportive care. Yale Cancer Center urges listeners to consult with a qualified physician for diagnosis and for answers to their personal medical questions. For additional information and direction about your diagnosis and/or treatment options, please call 1-855-4-SMILOW.
- Guests: Gabriel Cartagena, PhD, Clinical Director of the Yale Psycho-Oncology Program at Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer HospitalTuesday, September 8, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Anne Chiang, Associate Cancer Center Director, Clinical Initiatives; Interim Section Chief, Medical Oncology and Hematology, Deputy Director, Clinical AffairsSunday, August 30, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Michale Cecchini on the best ways to screen for colorectal cancer and the growing trend of people under the age of 45 being diagnosed, the number of treatment options and what the future of detection and treatment could hold.Sunday, August 23, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Sarah Aitken, MBChB PhD FRCPath, is an Assistant Professor of Pathology and a member of the Center of Molecular and Cellular Oncology (CMCO) at Yale Cancer Center. She is a Pathologist Clinician Scientist, specializing in gastrointestinal and molecular pathology.Sunday, August 16, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Theresa Magistro and Joseph Kim, MDSunday, August 9, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Amer Zeidan, Professor of Internal Medicine (Hematology) Chief, Division of Hematologic Malignancies; Director, Early Therapeutics Research, Yale Cancer Center, Assistant Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office (CTO), Yale Cancer Center; Co-Leader, Leukemia and Myeloid Malignancies Clinical Research Team (CRT), Yale Cancer CenterSunday, August 2, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Ian Krop, Professor of Internal Medicine (Medial Oncology), Director, Clinical Trials Office Chief Clinical Research Officer, Yale Cancer Center, Associate Director, Clinical Sciences, Yale Cancer Center.Sunday, July 26, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Mandar Muzumdar discussed the rises in pancreatic cancer castes and how his lab is studying whether the types of fats we consume may contribute to the development of of cancer.Sunday, July 19, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Ben Judson Chair of Surgery Yale School of Medicine, Surgeon-in-Chief, Yale New Haven Health, Chief of Surgery Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale Cancer Center.Sunday, July 12, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Pamela Kunz, Director, Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center: Chief, GI Medical Oncology.Sunday, July 5, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Asher Marks, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Cancer Prevention and Control, Center for Immersive Technologies, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Yale Cancer CenterSunday, June 21, 202600:29:00
- Guests: Dr. Monica Valero, Director of the Hispanic Breast Cancer Program and assistant professor of surgery and surgical oncology, Department of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine and at Yale Cancer Center.Sunday, June 14, 202600:29:00