Cancer Straight Talk Podcast

Cancer Straight Talk from Memorial Sloan Kettering is a podcast about cancer that brings together patients and experts, to have straightforward evidence-based conversations. Memorial Sloan Kettering's Dr. Diane Reidy-Lagunes hosts this cancer podcast with a mission to educate and empower cancer patients and their family members.

If you have questions, feedback, or topic ideas for upcoming episodes, please e-mail us at: [email protected]

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Alternative Cancer Treatments: The Science vs. The Hype

Uncover the truth about alternative medicine in cancer care. Learn how acupuncture, herbs, and supplements can complement treatment—and what to avoid.

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Preserving Fertility During Cancer Treatment: Options, Costs and Success Rates

Hear how cancer patients can preserve their fertility, with expert insights and inspiring stories from survivors and new parents.

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Miracles on York Avenue: Inspiring Stories from MSK Patients & Staff

In this special episode, MSK patients, caregivers and clinicians share the miracles they’ve witnessed, even in the darkest of times.

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Breast Cancer Treatment Part 2: Chemo, Hormone Therapy and Life After Treatment

Learn what to expect with chemotherapy and hormone therapy, as well as managing fears of recurrence and embracing life after cancer.

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How to Talk to Children about Cancer

As a parent, learn how to navigate sensitive, open conversations with children and teens about your cancer diagnosis.

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What's Causing Cancer Rates to Rise in Gen X and Millennials?

Hear the latest research about what may be contributing to the alarming trend of young people getting cancer earlier in their lives than previous generations.