EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 20 MIN
Forty: The Desert as a Metaphor for Living
from Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology
Listen to JCO's Art of Oncology poem, "Forty" by Frantz Berthaud, who is Senior Vice President of Oncology Services at University Medical Center of El Paso. The poem is followed by an interview with Berthaud and host Dr. Mikkael Sekeres. Berthaud discusses grief, survival, and mortality in his poem, which honors his sister's life and battle with cancer. LINK TO FULL TRANSCRIPT
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