Virginia Oncology Associates

Cancer Care Connections

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Explore different aspects of a cancer care journey through the eyes of our providers, as well as the experiences of our patients. You will hear stories of hope, resilience, and innovation inspiring us to keep fighting.

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Palliative Care: An Extra Layer of Support 19.07.2023 23:59

On this week’s episode of Cancer Care Connections, Cheryl Tan spoke with Dr. Scott Kruger, hematologist oncologist, and Dawn Quinn, palliative care program coordinator, for Virginia Oncology Associates. They cleared up the misconceptions about palliative care and how important it can be during your cancer journey. They also briefly discuss the differences between palliative care and hospice care,...

Introduction to Blood Cancer 19.07.2023 29:10

On this week’s episode of Cancer Care Connections, Cheryl Tan discusses with Dr. Jared Kobulnicky, hematologist oncologist for Virginia Oncology Associates, what blood cancer is and the latest developments in treatment for patients with a blood cancer disorder. They also discuss the importance of clinical trials in the advancement of cancer treatments and break down the misconceptions about medici...

Welcome to Cancer Care Connections 19.07.2023 1:50

Welcome to our show, a podcast dedicated to exploring a better way to fight cancer together. I'm your host, Cheryl Tan. On this show, we will be sharing insights from the highly skilled physicians and staff at Virginia Oncology Associates who are changing the landscape of patient care. We'll discuss different aspects of the cancer journey from diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Than...