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Real Cancer Talk

Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center

Welcome to Real Cancer Talk, a podcast dedicated to addressing the real issues impacting cancer patients, health care providers, researchers, survivors, and their communities. We"re committed to ensuring that the miracle medicines reach every community, and helping ensure that every person touched by cancer knows we are in this together. One team, one fight.Brought to you by VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and hosted by Dr. Rob Winn.Each episode features in-depth conversations with experts

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34:06

Real Cancer Talk: Dr. Brian Rivers

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Dr. Robert Winn is joined by Dr. Brian Rivers, director of the Cancer Health Equity Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine, for a special edition of Real Cancer Talk in a series for Black History Month with The Cancer History Project podcast. In this episode, Dr. Rivers dives into why he got involved in cancer research, including the discovery of his family’s health history which led him down his path of research. Dr. Rivers later discusses what drew him back to his home in Atlanta and his work

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31:32

Facts & Faith Fridays: Dr. David Turner

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

On this edition of Real Cancer Talk: Facts and Faith Fridays, Dr. Robert Winn, Director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Dr. Arnethea Sutton are joined by Dr. David Turner, Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement at VCU Massey, to talk about what you don’t know about your AGE! Dr. Turner explains the way people live their lives influences their chances of getting cancer and how a healthy lifestyle can prevent a cancer diagnosis in the first place. The conversation

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27:40

Community Conversations: Virginia's Cancer Caucus...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Virginia's fight against cancer has support in government, being led by members of the Cancer Caucus.Dr. Robert Winn, Director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Community Clovia welcomed State Delegate Delores McQuinn to discuss Virginia’s fight against cancer on this episode of Real Cancer Talk: Community Conversations. McQuinn talks about support in the government for the fight against cancer being led by members of the Cancer Caucus. Then McQuinn explains why people should pay

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19:59

Community Conversations: Debunking Myths About HPV...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

HPV vaccination is a crucial tool in preventing cancers among adolescents and young adults. This episode aims to educate listeners on the importance of vaccination, debunk myths, and promote the benefits of modern vaccines.This interview originally aired in September 2024.Massey Website: https://masseycancercenter.orgFacebook: /vcumasseycancercenterInstagram: @vcumasseyVCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of only 71 National Cancer Institute-designated institutions in the country that leads

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44:05

Facts & Faith Fridays: Dr. Monica Bertagnolli

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

On this highly attended Real Cancer Talk: Facts & Faith Fridays hosted by Dr. Robert Winn, Director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, and faith leaders, National Institutes of Health director Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., recalled the pivotal moments of her journey to becoming the director. Bertagnolli shared how bringing research to the community is a primary focus of the NIH, as well as her personal experience as a cancer patient.This interview originally aired in September 2024.Facts and

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20:08

Community Conversations: Addressing Cancer...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Cancer and healthcare disparities significantly affect LGBTQIA+ and SGM communities. This episode aims to raise awareness of these issues and advocate for inclusive healthcare practices that address the specific needs of these populations.In the June episode of Community Conversations, Community Clovia and Dr. Robert Winn are joined by James Milner, Director of Virginia Pride, to discuss the impact of cancer and healthcare disparities on LGBTQIA+ and Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) communities

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43:15

Facts & Faith Fridays: Julianne Duvall and Kandra Brown

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Facts & Faith Fridays host Rudene Mercer Haynes is joined by CancerLINC executive director Julianne Duvall and Kandra Brown, Early Childhood Navigator with the Virginia Department of Education, to share vital resources available to Virginia families for cancer, and early childhood education and childcare. First, Julianne explains what CancerLINC can provide to cancer patients and their families from legal and financial resources to community resources. Then Kandra walks through programs in place

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24:54

Community Conversations: Cancer Disparities Among...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Cancer disparities among Indigenous and Black communities are significant and require targeted, culturally sensitive approaches to healthcare. This episode aims to raise awareness of these issues and highlight the similarities in the challenges faced by these communities.In the May 2024 episode of Community Conversations, Community Clovia and Dr. Robert Winn are joined by Dr. Rodney Haring, Chair of the Department of Indigenous Cancer Health at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. This

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8:39

Real Cancer Talk: Dr. Karen Winkfield

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Dr. Robert Winn catches up with Dr. Karen Winkfield, Ingram Professor of Cancer Research at Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center and the Executive Director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance, at the American Association for Cancer Research 2024 annual meeting for a special episode of Real Cancer Talk. Dr. Winn and Dr. Winkfield discuss how much the conference has grown in relation to the topics on equity, disparities and the quality of science. This interview originally aired in April 2024.Massey

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20:15

Community Conversations: Addressing Breast Cancer...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Breast cancer disparities among women, particularly in underserved communities, require targeted outreach and awareness efforts. This episode aims to educate listeners on these disparities and the importance of community engagement in improving breast cancer outcomes.In the March 2024 episode of Cancer Conversations: One Team, One Fight, we focus on the critical issue of breast cancer disparities among women. Dr. Robert Winn and Community Clovia welcome Dr. Kandace McGuire, Chief of Breast Surgery

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30:36

Real Cancer Talk: Dr. Monica Baskin

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Dr. Robert Winn and Paul Goldberg, editor and publisher of The Cancer Letter, are joined by Dr. Monica Baskin, formerly the deputy director for Community Outreach and Engagement and Health Equity at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Pittsburgh, for a special edition of Real Cancer Talk in a series for Black History Month with The Cancer History Project podcast. Dr. Baskin shares her story of how a family history with cancer led her to psychology before eventually bringing her back to cancer research

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27:20

Community Conversations: Insights from Black History...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Cancer disparities among Black and other racial and ethnic groups are significant and require targeted efforts to address. This episode aims to shed light on these disparities, highlight ongoing initiatives, and inspire action towards equitable cancer care.In this special episode of Cancer Conversations: One Team, One Fight, recorded during Black History Month and National Cancer Prevention Month, we explore the critical issue of cancer disparities among Black and other racial and ethnic groups

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27:24

Community Conversations: Addressing the Needs of the...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

The Chickahominy Tribe, a vital part of Virginia's heritage, faces unique healthcare challenges that require focused attention and culturally sensitive approaches. In this enlightening episode of Community Conversations, Clovia and Dr. Robert Winn are joined by Dr. Kathy Tossas, Chief Stephen Adkins, and Susann Brown to explore the healthcare needs of this special catchment area. Chief Adkins and Susann Brown share their insights on the cultural significance of the Chickahominy Tribe and the

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26:52

Community Conversations: The Impact of Facts and...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Faith leaders play a crucial role in shaping and supporting communities. In this inspiring episode of Community Conversations, Clovia and Dr. Robert Winn welcome Rudene Mercer Haynes and Rev. Rachel Pierce, the founders of the Facts and Faith Fridays podcast. They share the story behind the creation of this impactful program and discuss its importance in reaching and educating the community on critical health issues through the trusted voices of faith leaders. Tune in to learn how Facts and Faith

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24:21

Community Conversations: Clinical Trials - Myths,...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

In this episode of Cancer Conversations: One Team, One Fight, we delve into the world of clinical trials and their crucial role in developing new cancer treatments. Join Dr. Robert Winn, Community Clovia, and Dr. Andrew Poklepovic as they discuss the importance of clinical trials, dispel common myths, and provide a clear picture of what participating in a clinical trial looks like for cancer patients today.This interview originally aired in September 2023.Massey Website:

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27:04

Community Conversations: The Power of Lifestyle and...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Cancer prevention and treatment can be profoundly influenced by the choices we make every day. In this enlightening episode of Community Conversations, Clovia and Dr. Robert Winn are joined by Dr. David Turner to explore the impact of modifiable risk factors on cancer risk and treatment. They delve into how lifestyle changes, such as diet, exercise, and stress management, can not only reduce the likelihood of developing cancer but also enhance the effectiveness of treatments for those already

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45:20

Facts & Faith Fridays: Dr. Erica Phillips, OreOluwa...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

A unique Real Cancer Talk: Facts & Faith Fridays as Dr. Robert Winn and community leaders are joined by Erica Phillips, MD, MS; OreOluwa Comfort Aluko and students from the VCU Massey Cancer Center's Summer Healthcare Experience (SHE) in Oncology program to give insight into different walks in the field of oncology. Dr. Phillips discusses her journey to becoming a primary care physician or the “gatekeeper” to seeing an oncologist, then OreOluwa Comfort Aluko talks about her path as a medical

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48:25

Facts & Faith Fridays: Dr. Elaine Perry and Dr....

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

A double feature on this edition of Real Cancer Talk: Facts & Faith Fridays, as Dr. Robert Winn and Dr. Arnethea Sutton was joined by Elaine Perry, M.D., Health Director of the Virginia Department of Health, to learn more about human metapneumovirus and the developments around treating the virus. Then Jessica Young Brown, Ph.D., LCP, Facts & Faith Friday's new resident therapist, joins to share about how our rest can be restorative. This interview originally aired in June 2023.Facts and

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29:54

Facts & Faith Fridays: Dr. Joseph Mikhael, Sir James...

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

On this edition of Real Cancer Talk: Facts & Faith Fridays, Dr. Robert Winn and community leaders welcomed Dr. Joseph Mikhael, Chief Medical Officer for the International Myeloma Foundation to discuss efforts being made to educate the community about multiple myeloma. Dr. Mikhael also touches on the disparities in multiple myeloma and why the disease is impacting communities of color in particular. Later artists Sir James Thornhill and Hamilton Glass, who were behind the new design for the

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17:34

Real Cancer Talk: Selwyn Vickers

Real Cancer Talk ·

2025/07/14

Dr. Robert Winn is joined by Dr. Selwyn Vickers, president and CEO of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, for a special edition of Real Cancer Talk in a series for Black History Month with The Cancer History Project podcast. Dr. Vickers overviews his early career, how to tackle health disparities, and his plans for expanding access to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. This interview originally aired in February 2023.Massey Website: https://masseycancercenter.orgFacebook:

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