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I Hate Cancer
by Dr. Terry Kraus
Dr. Terry Kraus is a board-certified oncologist with more than four decades of experience treating and researching cancer. "I Hate Cancer" is a podcast for people who want to understand cancer—what are the different types of cancer, what are the risk factors, what are the treatment options? In each episode, Dr. Kraus dives into a different cancer-related topic to explain the complicated science and art of medicine in an accessible and easy-to-understand way.
Episodes
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People with lung cancer shouldn't feel shame about smoking
Dr. Terry Kraus goes over and explains four new cancer studies: A study on chemotherapy in non-small cell carcinoma of the lung; a study about PDL1; a study about lung cancer patients not feeling shame about their diagnosis; and a report by the FDA about drug manufacturers who don't cooperate in...
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Is chemotherapy needed for early breast cancers?
Dr. Terry Kraus goes over and explains three new cancer studies: A study suggesting chemotherapy is not necessary for patients with early breast cancers, and two studies showing the importance of exercise in increasing the chance of surviving cancer. Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Twitter:...
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Lest We Forget: Memorial Day Special
In a special episode of the podcast, Dr. Terry Kraus shares four stories of heroism from ordinary Americans on December 7, 1941. Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Twitter: @DrTKraus
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Preventing Breast Cancer
Dr. Terry Kraus goes over the strategies women can implement to lessen their risk of developing breast cancer. These practices include diet and exercise, regular beast exams and mammograms, and moderate alcohol consumption. Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Twitter: @DrTKraus
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Preventing Prostate Cancer
Dr. Terry Kraus covers some strategies for preventing prostate cancer. We all know that diet and exercise are important, that cigarettes are dangerous, and that alcohol should be consumed in moderation. But what about behaviors like drinking coffee or taking vitamins? How do these affect the risk...
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Easter Special: "The Man In The Red Bandana"
Dr. Terry Kraus explains the mission statement for his podcast: To inform and empower people all around the world through knowledge about cancer, from an oncologist with more than four decades of experience treating patients. In a special episode during the Easter Season, Dr. Kraus has a message...
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Potential Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment
Dr. Kraus goes over the potential side effects associated with treatments for prostate cancer, including erectile dysfunction and incontinence. Get more information at www.ihatecancer.com.
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Surgical Treatment Options For Intermediate Prostate Cancer
Dr. Kraus covers the surgical treatment options for people who have intermediate prostate cancer, including factors to consider when deciding on a treatment option and a doctor. Learn more at www.ihatecancerpodcast.com
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Intermediate Prostate Cancer Staging
In the latest entry in his miniseries on prostate cancer, Dr. Terry Kraus explains how the staging for intermediate prostate cancer works, including a breakdown of the Gleason score system. For more information, visit www.ihatecancerpodcast.com.
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The Hazards of E-Cigarettes
The manufacturers of electronic cigarettes claim that "vaping" is safer than smoking. In fact, a "scientific study" got a lot of news attention recently for its conclusion that vaping is safe. Dr. Terry Kraus examines that study and questions its methods and findings, and shares what he knows…
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Prostate Cancer, part 2
In part 2 of Dr. Kraus's miniseries on prostate cancer, he continues to cover the basics of prostate cancer and how it is diagnosed. Learn more at www.IHateCancerPodcast.com.
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Prostate Cancer, part 1
In part 1 of a new miniseries on prostate cancer, Dr. Terry Kraus covers the basics of prostate cancer, including risk factors, prevalence, treatments, and survival rates. Learn more at www.IHateCancerPodcast.com.
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Breast Cancer Genetics
Dr. Terry Kraus explains the genetic risk factors that can lead to breast cancer. What are BRCA 1 and BRCA 2, and what does it mean if a person has them? How can genetic testing be obtained, and how much does it cost? Which ethnic groups have a higher genetic risk of developing breast cancer?…
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Breast Exams
How can breast exams help detect breast cancer? How are they done, and how often should they be done? Dr. Terry Kraus explains why he believes breast exams are important, how often they should be done, and how to conduct a good, thorough self-examination. Dr. Kraus then explains some of the...
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Mammograms
How important are mammograms, and why are they controversial? Dr. Terry Kraus explains, and gives his thoughts on how often women should receive mammograms. Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/oncologyconsultingservices Twitter: @DrTKraus
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Veterans Day Reflections: An Epitaph Of Vietnam
In a special episode of the podcast, Dr. Kraus reflects on his experiences in the Vietnam War and on the experiences of other veterans he knows. Visit www.ihatecancerpodcast.com for more episodes and to learn more about the topics discussed.
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Breast Cancer Risk Factors
What factors increase the risk of a woman developing breast cancer? Dr. Terry Kraus covers these (which include genetics, medical history, and behavioral factors among others) as well as the importance of diet and exercise in reducing the risk of breast cancer, statistical evidence on the...
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What To Look For In A Cancer Doctor
Dr. Terry Kraus goes over his tips for how people who have cancer and their families can evaluate and choose physicians to treat their cancer. He explains why it's important that the doctor and the doctor's staff treat you and your family with respect, dignity, and discretion; why it's important...
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What To Look For In A Cancer Hospital
Dr. Terry Kraus explains what patients who have cancer should look for when deciding on a cancer hospital. Is the hospital staff courteous? Are the facilities clean? Is the hospital accredited with the American College of Surgeons? Dr. Kraus goes over these tips and more in the first episode of I...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dr. Terry Kraus is a board-certified oncologist with more than four decades of experience treating and researching cancer. "I Hate Cancer" is a podcast for people who want to understand cancer—what are the different types of cancer, what are the risk factors, what are the treatment options? In each episode, Dr. Kraus dives into a different cancer-related topic to explain the complicated science and art of medicine in an accessible and easy-to-understand way.
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