EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 2H 2M
Beyond Chemo
from What I Wish I Knew: A Cancer Podcast · host McKenna Avery
Doctor Dan and Doctor Winkler break down cancer treatment options and what “integrative cancer treatment” can look like in practice. They talk through how patients can explore a wider range of approaches, combine therapies thoughtfully, and stay empowered in the decisions they make.In this conversation, Doctor Winkler shares how he approaches screening and personalization, why tolerability and toxicity matter, and how his clinic thinks about everything from testing to lifestyle support to emotional patterns that may be showing up for patients.Key topics & takeaways: - How Doctor Winkler got into integrative cancer treatments (and what that means day-to-day) - RGCC / “liquid biopsy” as a tool for exploring treatment fitOxidative therapies (including ozone and EBOO) and why “stacking” order matters - Photodynamic / low-level laser concepts, including an example using light with an IV compound - What a typical new-patient pathway can include: screening, diet/lifestyle support, detox-first thinking - The emotional side of cancer: common patterns discussed (including shame/worthiness themes)In this episode you’ll learn…How to think beyond a one-lane treatment plan and ask better questionsWhy combining therapies is discussed as a careful, personalized processHow mindset, ownership, and emotional support can be part of the bigger pictureChapters:00:00:35 Intro: More Than Two Options01:40 Meet Doctor Winkler03:45 Liquid Biopsy + Finding Answers Faster36:16 Oxidative Therapies: Ozone & EBOO44:14 Laser/Photodynamic Explained01:07:46 A Typical New-Patient Workup01:22:34 Emotions: Shame & Worthiness02:02:45 Where to Find the Clinic + Sign-OffLike, comment, subscribe.Follow us on Instagram @whatiwishiknewcancerDisclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical questions or treatment decisions.
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