Dr. Jas Ahluwalia, Professor of Behavioral and Social Science and Professor of Medicine at Brown University, comes on to tell us about his research and work in tobacco use, addiction and cancer prevention in vulnerable populations.
Cancer Prevention
Episode 18: Cancer Prevention and Screening
In this episode, LCI’s Kristen Wynn interviews Kaela Momtselitdze with the American Cancer Society about her work in Cancer Control and Prevention and the importance of cancer screening, as well as ways that all of us can work to prevent cancer in our lives now. Kristen also talks with Dr. Valerie Galvan-Turner of UT Health Austin’s Livestrong Cancer Institutes Clinic about cervical cancer for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
This episode of Cancer Uncovered was edited, mixed, and mastered by Will Shute and Morgan Honaker.
Episode 5 Part 2: Nutrition and Cancer
In the second part of this episode, we hear from Krystle Zuniga, Ph.D., R.D., and Alejandra De Angulo, Ph.D. about their career paths and insight they have for those interested in pursuing medicine, cancer, and nutrition.
Episode 5 Part 1: Nutrition and Cancer
In Part 1 of this two-part episode, we discuss the importance of nutrition in cancer prevention, but also the important role that nutrition plays in cancer care. We address and discuss the lack of diversity in the field of nutrition and access to dietetic care for cancer patients. We’re joined by Krystle Zuniga, Ph.D., R.D. and Alejandra De Angulo, Ph.D. at the Livestrong Cancer Institutes.