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 855-4-SMILOW.
- Dr. Eric Winer talks with Dr. Jonathan Schoenfeld about kidney and skin cancers.Sunday, October 18, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer speaks with Dr. Kathleen Suozzi about advances in skin cancer treatments.Beyond the scalpel: how treatments in skin cancer are changingSunday, October 11, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer speaks with other leaders of Yale Cancer Center’s Early Onset Cancer Program about the need for this program and how they are helping patients diagnosed with cancer ages 18-45.Wednesday, September 16, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer and Gabriel Cartegena, PhD discuss the important role of addressing mental health issues, treating a different kind of pain.Tuesday, September 8, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Anne Chiang talk about advancements in lung cancers and the need for more screening and early detection.Sunday, August 30, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer speaks with Dr. Jeremy Kortmansky about changes in the management of GI cancers and how molecular driven tumors affect treatment decisions to the impact of immunotherapy and combination therapies.Friday, August 28, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Michael Cecchini of Yale Cancer Center discuss colorectal cancer which 156,000 people will be diagnosed with annually in the U.S.Sunday, August 23, 202600:29:00
- Sarah Aitken, MBChB, PhD describes how identifying some very specific mutations can help identify drugs that can be used to make treatment of cancer care more personalized and more precise.Sunday, August 16, 202600:29:00
- Cancer finally led Theresa Magistro to Yale Cancer Center where she took part in a study--now she celebrates 10 years of being cancer-free.Sunday, August 9, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer, Dr. Amer Zeidan and Dr. Zeidan’s patient Tom Mix discuss the latest treatments and outcomes with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)Sunday, August 2, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Ian Krop talk about the latest advancements in clinical cancer trials.Sunday, July 26, 202600:29:00
- Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Mandar Muzumdar discuss the rise in cases of pancreatic cancer and the study of how the consumption of different types of fats could have an impact on that trend.Sunday, July 19, 202600:29:00