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Connecticut Public Radio’s show, “Yale Cancer Answers” is a weekly program focused on sharing information on the latest cancer breakthroughs and treatments through conversation with experts from Yale Cancer Center (YCC), Smilow Cancer Hospital (SCH) and other national and international specialists, as well as patients. The new host, as of July 21, 2024, is nationally recognized breast cancer expert Eric P. Winer, MD, director of YCC and president and physician-in-chief of SCH.

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Dr. Eric Winer talks with Dr. Jonathan Schoenfeld about kidney and skin cancers.

2026/10/18

Dr. Eric Winer talks with Dr. Jonathan Schoenfeld about kidney and skin cancers.

Beyond the scalpel: how treatments in skin cancer are changing

2026/10/11

Dr. Eric Winer speaks with Dr. Kathleen Suozzi about advances in skin cancer treatments.Beyond the scalpel: how treatments in skin cancer are changing

A discussion by leaders of Yale Cancer Center’s Early Onset Cancer Program

2026/09/16

Dr. Eric Winer speaks with other leaders of Yale Cancer Center’s Early Onset Cancer Program about the need for this program and how they are helping patients diagnosed with cancer ages 18-45. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

Treating a cancer patient’s mental health while they go through treatments.

2026/09/08

Dr. Eric Winer and Gabriel Cartegena, PhD discuss the important role of addressing mental health issues, treating a different kind of pain. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

A discussion on lung cancer which is the number one cancer cause of death

2026/08/30

Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Anne Chiang talk about advancements in lung cancers and the need for more screening and early detection. Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

Advances in Pancreatic & Gastrointestinal Cancers with Personalized Treatments

2026/08/28

Dr. Eric Winer speaks with Dr. Jeremy Kortmansky about changes in the management of GI cancers and how molecular driven tumors affect treatment decisions to the impact of immunotherapy and combination therapies.

The latest advances and trends in detecting colorectal cancer in a population that is trending younger.

2026/08/23

Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Michael Cecchini of Yale Cancer Center discuss colorectal cancer which 156,000 people will be diagnosed with annually in the U.S. Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

How a person’s genes can influence a risk for getting cancer and how cancer responds to treatments

2026/08/16

Sarah Aitken, MBChB, PhD describes how identifying some very specific mutations can help identify drugs that can be used to make treatment of cancer care more personalized and more precise. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

A Patient’s Story: Theresa’s Experience with Bladder Cancer Immunotherapy

2026/08/09

Cancer finally led Theresa Magistro to Yale Cancer Center where she took part in a study--now she celebrates 10 years of being cancer-free. Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

Experts and a patient’s perspective on the latest advancements in treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

2026/08/02

Dr. Eric Winer, Dr. Amer Zeidan and Dr. Zeidan’s patient Tom Mix discuss the latest treatments and outcomes with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

An in-depth look at the latest developments in clinical trials at Yale Cancer Center

2026/07/26

Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Ian Krop talk about the latest advancements in clinical cancer trials. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

Fatty Diet and Pancreatic Cancer Developments

2026/07/19

Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Mandar Muzumdar discuss the rise in cases of pancreatic cancer and the study of how the consumption of different types of fats could have an impact on that trend. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call: 203-785-4095

Advances in surgical treatment in head and neck cancers.

2026/07/12

Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Ben Judson talk about the latest surgical advances in treating head and neck cancers. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call: 203-785-4095

Major Developments in treating pancreatic cancer

2026/07/05

Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Pamela Kunz talk about recent discoveries in treating pancreatic cancer which has been resistant to much detection and treatment. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

Pediatric brain tumors and treatments

2026/06/21

Dr. Eric Winer and Dr. Asher Marks talk about pediatric brain tumors that are diagnosed in roughly 250 young patients in Connecticut each year. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

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4.2 out of 5

21 reviews

★★★★★

410bubble 2024/11/05

Excellent podcast!

I’m a scientist myself and love this podcast. Very informative! I need to comment on the Rachel Perry episode where she said (after she mentioned the ...

★★★★★

ChessyBiscuits! 2023/03/11

Great podcast

This is a really informative podcast that breaks down topics in an easily digestible way. The speakers are engaging and very knowledgeable.

★★★★★

rzz88 2019/10/28

Top medical podcast out there!

Very smart and easy to listen too. Obviously they know what they are doing being able to explain, thorough, long in layman’s terms. Simple yet intell...

★★☆☆☆

tuckjosh 2018/06/21

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Listener from Conn 2018/03/10

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