CTCA Teams up with Talk Philly to Bring You Important Cancer News
Cancer Treatment Centers of America® Teams up with CBS 3's Talk Philly for bi-monthly discussions on important breast cancer and cancer issues
The Komen Philadelphia Affiliate is happy to share with our readers a wonderful new resource for anyone who is facing a cancer diagnosis, has had a loved one touched by cancer, is a caregiver for a cancer patient, or simply wants to take charge of their health by staying on top of the cancer news and issues.
This resource is made possible by a teaming up of two of The Affiliate's most loyal and generous sponsors, CBS 3 and Cancer Treatment Centers of America - the Champion Sponsor of the Promise of the Komen Philadelphia Affiliate. Twice a month a CTCA healthcare professional will appear on Talk Philly to discuss an important topic in the world of breast and other cancers.
To see these insightful interviews, tune into Talk Philly on CBS 3 at noon on the dates below, or click on the links to view video of the interviews:
- Wednesday, August 10: Detecting colorectal cancer early
- Wednesday, August 24: Having a mastectomy when you don't have breast cancer
- Wednesday, September 7: Herbs & Supplements - Interaction with Chemotheraphy
- Wednesday, September 21: Treating Lung Cancer, CTCA's 'superhero' doctors
- Wednesday, October 5: The benefits of Vitamin D and fighting cancer
- Wednesday, October 19: Taking Action Against Cancer, what to ask & do when you hear you have cancer
- Wednesday, November 2: Breast cancer & drinking alcohol - is there a link, who needs to be concerned?
- Wednesday, November 30: How to Forgive - Achieving inner health through forgiveness of others & yourself
- Wednesday, December 7: Healthy Eating During The Holidays - considering the needs of cancer patients & tips for everyone
- Wednesday, December 21: Aggressive Types of Breast Cancer & New Treatments for Them
- Wednesday, January 18: Explanation of Genetic Testing
- Wednesday, January 25: Deep Tissue Hyperthermia at Cancer Treatment Centers of America
- Wednesday, February 1: Helping Cancer Patients get a Better Night Sleep
- Wednesday, February 15: Coping with heart disease and a cancer diagnosis
- Wednesday, March 21: Personalized Medicine
- Thursday, March 29: Organic foods, how to read them, when to use them, their role in health and healing
- Wednesday, April 4: Better Questions, Better Care, Actor James Denton helps CTCA launch a new initiative to empower cancer patients
- Wednesday, April 18: Do your Homework Before Choosing a Hospital. Steven Standiford, MD, FACS, National Director of Surgical at CTCA gives steps for being an educated... and empowered... patient
- Wednesday, May 2: Lymphedema and Breast Cancer. Kathryn Doran DPT, CLT educated about symptoms, causes and treatment