Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
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The story of one ovarian cancer survivor, narrated by her daughter, and using intimate recorded conversations and audio diaries to chart a 5 year journey of survivorship. Along this journey, hear from scientists, other survivors, and advocates, who are finally bringing this overlooked cancer into the light.
Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
Another recurrence to deal with, and then a long-awaited trip to India, to see my grandmother, as the series comes to a close.
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com, where you can also get in touch with us.
New to the show? Start with episode 1, ‘Fluid Puppy’
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Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
This episode hands the mic over to two other survivors of ovarian cancer - Susan Leighton, and Donna Peppin. Both Susan and Donna talk about how they're paying their survivorship forward, through advocacy.
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com, where you can also get in touch with us.
New to the show? Start with episode 1, ‘Fluid Puppy’
How you can support the show:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
Hit the subscribe button
Send this episode to someone who would also find it a meaningful listen ..read more
Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
The cancer comes back again, and Mom starts a new round of chemo. At this point, I decided I would finally go and get a genetics test done for myself. In this episode, I talk to my genetics counselor, and my sister Esther, about the results of her test and what happened next for her.
This episode features:
Bonnie Federman, from New York Presbyterian.
Esther Arthur
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com, where you can also get in touch with us.
New to the show? Start with episode 1, ‘Fluid Puppy’
How you can support the show:
Leave a review on Apple Po ..read more
Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
In 2020, Mom was dealing with the covid pandemic as well as cancer. After her chemotherapy treatment ended, she started on a new drug, called niraparib, to try and prevent a recurrence. She would end up back in the emergency room, but this time, it wasn’t covid, or cancer.
And, I talked to Dr Tracy Brooks for a deep dive on PARB inhibitors, a relatively new class of drugs used in cancer treatment.
This episode features:
Dr Tracy Brooks, Binghamton University, New York.
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com, where you can also get in touch with us.
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Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
This episode features:
Sarah DeFeo from OCRA.
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com, where you can also get in touch with us.
How you can support the show:
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Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
Featuring:
Dr James Bentley from Nova Scotia Health.
Alison Ross, Director of Knowledge Mobilization at Ovarian Cancer Canada.
Jennifer Barton, Director of the Bio5 Institute at the University of Arizona.
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com, where you can also get in touch with us.
How you can support the show:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
Hit the subscribe button
Send this episode to someone who would also find it a meaningful listen ..read more
Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
Caregiving, and even standing by as someone you love goes through cancer, is its own journey, and deserves its own episode. This episode features Robin Arthur, and Pamela Esposito-Amery from Tell Every Amazing Lady ..read more
Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com, where you can also get in touch with us.
Overlooked is an independently-produced podcast, and if you would like to support the show, you can:
-Hit the subscribe button
-Send this episode to someone who would also find it a meaningful listen
-Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  ..read more
Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
For more background on this episode, head to overlookedpod.com ..read more
Overlooked: A podcast about ovarian cancer
6M ago
We begin in a hospital room, in Halifax, Canada, as a difficult moment is about to unfold. An introduction to Teresa, and to ovarian cancer as she and her family experienced it. For more background on this episode, head to https://overlookedpod.com ..read more