Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky
Guest: Cheri Tolle, MAEd Director, UK Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network (MCCAN)
Cancer Conversations Episode 60
In this episode of Cancer Conversations on Talking FACS, Cheri Tolle, Director for the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network, shares her extensive experience and personal insights into dealing with a cancer diagnosis. She discusses the emotional challenges faced when diagnosed with cancer and offers empowering strategies to handle the journey.
The conversation covers essential questions to ask your cancer care team, the importance of understanding your diagnosis and treatment options, and effective management strategies for dealing with side effects. Additionally, Cheri addresses the significant role of caregivers and provides practical advice on seeking support and utilizing trusted information sources.
Join us as we explore how to navigate the complexities of cancer care, offering both patients and caregivers the knowledge and resources needed to take control of their health and well-being. Don't miss this informative discussion that aims to demystify cancer treatments and empower individuals with reliable information.
Cancer Conversations on Talking FACS is a partnership project between Family and Consumer Sciences Extension and the Markey Cancer Center.
For more information about MCCAN visit:
Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network
For more information about cancer diagnoses:
American Institute for Cancer Research
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