A Cancer Conversation

A Cancer Conversation

Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University

Episodes 32
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Jan 2022
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
24%
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About This Podcast

The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University brings together a team of basic science researchers, clinical experts, nursing staff, and patient support staff to create a community fostering innovation and care focused on improving the lives of our patients. A Cancer Conversation was created to educate and inform you about cancer topics that will help you, your family, and your friends make healthy life choices that can lower your risk and/or prevent cancer.

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Recent Episodes

S3E11 Coping with Cancer Pain

Mar 06, 2026 37m

Hello and welcome to this episode of A Cancer Conversation with the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University.If your pain management is not where you want it to be, don’t give up hope. Your pain…

S3E9 Bal Lokeshwar

Feb 13, 2026 30m

Join Chris Curry as he learns all about Dr. Bal Lokeshwar's current research!

S3E7 Meet Erin Chrisco - Breast Cancer Survivor

Feb 13, 2026 27m

In this episode of A Cancer Conversation, you will meet a woman who learned she had breast cancer in a very unusual way after she agreed to undergo a mammogram just to help out a physician colleague.…

S3E6 c-CARE II Program

Aug 18, 2025 1h 15m

The “Impacting Cancer Health Disparities and Facilitating Cancer Health Equity in Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Prostate Cancers in Underserved and Minority Populations: The cancer-Community…

S3E5 Lymphedema

Dec 16, 2024 36m

Lymphedema primarily affects the lymphatic system, which is part of the body's immune system and helps maintain the correct balance of fluids. It transports immune cells and nutrients and filters out…

S3E4 Neuroendocrine Tumors

Nov 18, 2024 36m

Neuroendocrine tumors have a multitude of different names, including carcinoid disease, carcinoid syndrome neuroendocrine tumor, and neuroendocrine neoplasia. Join Chris Curry as he learns about…

S3E3 Ovarian Cancer

Oct 08, 2024 22m

Join us as we speak to Dr. Bunja Rungruang about Ovarian Cancer and the importance of knowing your family health history.

S3E2 Leukemia

Sep 24, 2024 32m

For Leukemia awareness month, we sat down with Dr. Jorge Cortes (Director of the GCC) and learned all about leukemia, including treatment options and advancements.

S3E1 Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Sep 09, 2024 22m

Each year, 13 million Americans, including teenagers, become infected with Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Join us as we learn more about this virus and the only vaccine that can prevent cancer.

S2E11 Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeries

Oct 11, 2023 37m

In this episode, find out how bariatric and metabolic surgeries can prevent cancer and other medical conditions.

S2E10 Prostate Cancer & Advancements in Treatment

Sep 26, 2023 36m

Chris Curry sits down with Drs. Martha Terris & Jordan Ciuro to discuss prostate cancer and the latest advancements with treatment options

S2E9 Burkitt Lymphoma

Sep 12, 2023 32m

On this episode, Chris sits down with Dr. Ayushi Chauhan with learn about Burkitt Lymphoma. Learn about Burkitt, along with its origin and what risk factors to look out for!

S2E8 Cervical Cancer & Screening Importance (With Guest Host!)

Aug 29, 2023 19m

On this episode of a Cancer Conversation, we have a guest host! Lindsey moved from behind the cameras to the front of them to fill in for Chris and to discuss cervical cancer and screening options…

S2E7 Overcoming Testicular Cancer

Aug 16, 2023 39m

Chris Curry sits down with Dr. C. Freeman McCluskey, an intern working on the Urologic Cancer Care team at AU Health. McCluskey is no stranger to Urologic Cancer, and in this episode, he shares his…

S2E8 Leptomeningeal Disease Clinic

Jul 24, 2023 31m

Leptomeningeal disease is a type of metastatic cancer. The leptomeninges are two layers of tissue covering the brain and spinal cord. They are the innermost layers covering the brain's surface, blood…

S2E5 Thoracic-Oncology NOW (New Oncology Workgroup) Clinic

Jul 10, 2023 41m

The Thoracic-Oncology NOW (New Oncology Workgroup) Clinic is a multidisciplinary clinic that is staffed by four specialized physicians with expertise in the treatment of thoracic malignancies, the…

S2E4 Oral Cancers & The CHANGE Initiative

Apr 20, 2023 32m

In this episode of A Cancer Conversation, Chris Curry sits down with Dr. Scarlet Charmelo Silva to discuss different Oral Cancers and the importance of visiting the dentist. He also speaks with Dr.…

S2E6 Pediatric Cancer Predisposition Clinic

Mar 31, 2023 35m

In this episode, Chris Curry sits down with Drs. John Henson & Eric Ring. Together, Ring and Henson created the Pediatric Cancer Predisposition Clinic at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia. The…

S2E2 Colorectal Cancer

Mar 17, 2023 13m

In today's episode, Chris Curry sits down with Dr. Ken Vega to discuss everything you need to know about colorectal cancer.#georgiacancercenter #cancerscreening #cancerprevention #cancer #coloncancer…

S2E1 World Cancer Day 2023

Feb 03, 2023 40m

While people living in smaller, more rural towns in Georgia may have been able to visit their primary care provider on a regular basis, they may not have a choice for specialized care when that…

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