DJBreastCancer

Dr. Tali Lando discusses her breast cancer journey from the perspective of a doctor, patient and the daughter of a patient. Dr. Tali Lando describes her book Hell and Back, and how this unique perspective allowed her to share her story with others.

Dr. Tali Lando describes the importance of support and how it is different for each person.  She details her friend from medical school and finding the "right person f... Read more

Dr. Teplinsky talks about her podcast Interlude and patient care as an oncologist https://interludecancerstories.com/

Dr. Teplinsky talks about Fake News and trying to bring truth and fact based information to cancer patients and their caregivers.

Casey Metzkes talks about her breast cancer journey, being diagnosed at the young age of 27.  Casey describes fertility options along with being a nurse and then a patient in the face of cancer.

Jonathan Acott brings a lot of firsts to DJ Breast Cancer show!!! My first male guest and my first international interview!  Jonathan is a 6 time UK Cancer survivor who is resilient fighter.  Jonathan has achieved many physical challenges through hard work and training such as climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, running Ultramarathons, Ironman, and even walking on fire!!!  Jonathan is a life coach and helps others achieve their physical g... Read more

Laura Carfang, diagnosed at age 34 with 2B breast cancer, goes on to start non profit resource called Surviving Breast Cancer http://survivingbreastcancer.org

Laura does it all, YouTube, Podcast, Blog posts, Survivor Meetups and she works a full time job in education.  

Laura talks about Lymphadema and wearing a compression sleeve, along with th... Read more

Izabela Gardula is a 3 year Breast Cancer survivor, a self described Type A Leo, and and outdoor adventurer!! 

Izabela is a whirlwind, full of energy.  She describes how “Attitude is half the battle” and how her perspective of life definitely changed after Breast Cancer.  She didn’t sweat the small stuff as much, but she still can’t seem to like yoga!!  Izabela describes cancer like a tornado and is now dedicated to h... Read more

Stephanie Chuang, founder of the The Patient Story, a resource for those diagnosed with cancer.  The mission of The Patient Story is to humanize every cancer diagnosis to help improve quality of life and health outcomes.  Stephanie is a survivor of  non-Hodgkins lymphoma and is now expecting her first baby!!

http://www.thepatientstory.com

Alissa discusses her 3 time cancer diagnosis (ocular melanoma & breast cancer).  Alissa talks about her transformation from keeping her first diagnosis very quiet, to now having a community and a YouTube Channel to try and help others.  Alissa talks about the importance of exercise during and after cancer and the support of the LiveStrong Program.  Alissa also talks about the realities of scanxiety.   

Casey Head, 3 time cancer survivor talks about her diagnosis with Acute lymphoblastic leukemia.  Diagnosed at the age of 31, Casey battled cancer 3 times with all kinds of chemotherapy and immunotherapy.  Casey discusses being hospitalized nearly 30 days straight and battling a stroke.

Melanie Penn discusses life after cancer and finding purpose in her artwork for those impacted by breast cancer and other life changing events.  Melanie is a previvor and discusses her mom's diagnosis at a young age and how it shaped her decision.  Melanie's artwork evokes emotion and connects other survivors to their stories and taking back their narrative. 

Tina discusses life after cancer and exercise with Samantha Harris, co-host of Dancing with the Stars. 

5 podcast shows for Breast Cancer unite for one amazing show!

Tina wraps up Season 2 with a sincere thank you and discusses plans for Season 3!

Morgan Clausen, daughter of Sandy Clausen, talks about the inspiration and light to this podcast.  

Gayle Bloom talks about her breast cancer journey and the support of co-workers during her treatments.  Gayle has loaned her chemo quilt out to 21 other breast cancer survivors.  Gayle has turned her breast cancer journey into volunteering for Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer and helping others.

Jenn Rosa, Breast Cancer survivor from NYC, talks about her breast cancer journey.  Jenn talks about life after cancer and how that has changed for her.  She talks about breast cancer's impact on "the middle" and how it can hit you at your peak career.  Jenn talks about her new found love of running and a fun way that she is celebrating her 40th year.  Take the trips!  Eat the cake!  Buy the dress!!!  

Ronnie O'Donnell talks about her journey through breast cancer with topics on bumps in the road, double mastectomy and follow up surgeries.  Ronnie discusses having the conversation with her daughter, the pink sisterhood and what inspired her to start a group called the Theta Theta Girls.  

Ronnie has participated in several Pink Games at the Chicago Cubs and has sung the 7th Inning Stretch along with the National... Read more

Tammy Salamone describes a cancer diagnosis, the importance of exercise during and after treatment, and the love and support of her family!

Tina discusses the LiveStrong Program and the importance of exercise after a cancer diagnosis.  The human body is amazing and the impacts of exercise mentally, physically and emotionally.  LiveStrong Program teaches about cardio and strength training, while in an environment of other survivors supporting one another.