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EPISODE · Nov 29, 2025 · 11 MIN

The Honest, Hilarious Side of Cancer

from The Funny Things About Cancer · host Kerri

Kerri, a breast cancer survivor who worked in a cancer center shares the candid, often funny and surprising conversations that happen between patients and staff. From questions about alcohol and chemo, losing the ability to taste, cravings, hair loss and bowel issues, the episode highlights how honesty creates connection, hope, and occasional laughter amid treatment. Cancer itself isn’t funny, but the vulnerability and openness it brings can lead to human, heartfelt, and sometimes hilarious moments that help patients and caregivers cope.

Kerri, a breast cancer survivor who worked in a cancer center shares the candid, often funny and surprising conversations that happen between patients and staff. From questions about alcohol and chemo, losing the ability to taste, cravings, hair loss and bowel issues, the episode highlights how honesty creates connection, hope, and occasional laughter amid treatment. Cancer itself isn’t funny, but the vulnerability and openness it brings can lead to human, heartfelt, and sometimes hilarious moments that help patients and caregivers cope.

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Kerri, a breast cancer survivor who worked in a cancer center shares the candid, often funny and surprising conversations that happen between patients and staff. From questions about alcohol and chemo, losing the ability to taste, cravings, hair...

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