CANCER BUZZ PODCAST

Learn about the role of financial navigation in helping patients and providers understand the options available to patients in need of biomarker testing.

Learn how the Livestrong Cancer Institutes and Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin are reaching out to young women in high school to generate interest in oncology.

Learn about dermatology’s role in the cancer care continuum and how cancer teams can better integrate dermatology into the immunotherapy care process.

We look at recent adaptations in oncology—and how some of these changes can actually make cancer care stronger moving forward.

We look at the latest data on the effects of COVID-19 on cancer practices and explore how you can adapt to changes in oncology business.

Learn how surgical oncology has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and how programs are adapting to fluctuations in staff availability and patient volume.

Learn about the ways cancer programs are working to reduce drug waste and curb the rising cost of cancer care.

Learn how some cancer programs are finding creative ways to engage patients and adapt screening programs during these difficult times.


Laura Holmes Haddad shares how her battle with breast cancer changed her perception of the resources available to younger adults with cancer, and what cancer programs can do to meet their needs.

Krista Nelson, ACCC President 2021-22, shares how Providence Cancer Institute has made staff resiliency and morale a priority during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Learn about Ochsner Cancer Center’s testing strategy for COVID-19 and how you can adapt their guidance when establishing your own testing protocols.

We explore how immunotherapy clinical trials have been affected by the pandemic and what cancer programs can do to safely and effectively administer clinical trials.

We discuss the personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages that cancer programs face, and how one program has taken creative steps to get what they need.

Learn how two cancer programs used a unique quality improvement model to improve care for lung cancer patients who are uninsured or on Medicaid.

Learn how Nebraska Medical Center treats patients with cancer in the same institution where the most serious COVID-19 patients receive treatment.

Learn about the mental health implications of treatment with cancer immunotherapy, and how cancer care providers can better integrate mental health awareness into the IO care continuum.

Learn how cancer programs can quickly and securely establish telemedicine platforms to continue delivering quality care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Discover how the coronavirus has affected cancer care in New York City, and how one health system has adapted to meet these challenges.

We look at how rural cancer care teams are managing to provide quality care with limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Learn how music can help relieve coronavirus-related stress for both patients and cancer program staff.

Catherine Liu, MD, shares valuable advice for cancer programs looking to create protocols for drive-thru COVID-19 screening.

We explore how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected patient access to oral oncolytics, and what cancer teams can do to help their patients.

​Jeff Kendall, PsyD, LP, shares useful tips and resources for compassionate communication with patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.