In this inspiring episode, we welcome Dr. Troso, a renowned oncologist with 25 years of experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Dr. Troso shares her insights on empowering cancer patients through education, mindset, and advocacy. From discussing advancements in cancer care to her innovative online educational platform, Dr. Troso provides valuable tools to help patients navigate their journey with confidence.
Key Discussion Points:
- Dr. Troso’s education at Princeton and Cornell.
- 25-year career at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
- Inspired by her grandmother’s cancer journey to pursue oncology.
- Importance of understanding diagnosis and treatment options.
- Patient education reduces anxiety and improves outcomes.
- Optimism and active participation benefit physical health.
- Grit and resilience help navigate the cancer journey.
- Advancements in immunotherapy and targeted HER2 treatments.
- Progress in hormonal therapies and early detection.
- Integrating traditional and complementary medicine.
- Educating patients on supplement and treatment interactions.
- Concierge services for personalized cancer care guidance.
- Subscription-based courses for patients and caregivers.
- Organizing patient records offers clarity and comfort.
- Small acts of care build trust and reduce stress.
- Expanding patient education on a national level.
- Tools and resources shared via speaking, books, and courses.
- Advocate for yourself and ask questions.
- Build a strong support system with family, friends, or professionals.
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