The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast
Episodes
Removing Mystery from Myeloma: Diagnosis & Treatment
09 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Racquel Innis-Shelton, MD Join Alicia and Shona from The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as they speak with Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton, Associate Prof...
Understanding a CLL Diagnosis
17 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ann LaCasce, MD Listen in as Alicia and Lizette chat with Dr. Ann LaCasce, a Program Director of the Dana-Farber/ Partners CancerCare Fellowsh...
Treating Mantle Cell Lymphoma
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Chen, MD Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Robert Chen about the treatment of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). Dr. Chen is a hematol...
Coping as a Caregiver
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Marni Amsellem, PhD November is Caregiver Awareness Month! On behalf of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, we’d like to thank caregivers for th...
Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Indolent vs Aggressive
19 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Chen, MD With over 60 types of lymphomas, a lymphoma diagnosis can be very confusing. Listen in as Alicia and Lizette speak ...
All Emotions Serve a Purpose
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Julie Larson Emotions are complex. We all can agree on that. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette speak with Julie Larson, a licensed clinical socia...
Cancer and Mental Health
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Marni Amsellem, PhD Hearing the words, “you have cancer” rattles your core, regardless of who you are. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette spea...
Young Adult Cancer Action Day: Advocating for Young Adult Survivors
04 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Young adult cancer survivors have unique needs, different from pediatric and adult patients. Live on June 21, 2018, the first ever Young Adult Cancer ...
Dental Awareness within Cancer Care
21 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Most people are aware of common side effects of cancer treatment such as nausea and hair loss. However, most people who undergo cancer treatment devel...
Transplant & Veno-Occlusive Disease (VOD)
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph Antin, MD Many may be familiar with graft versus host disease (GVHD) however, veno-occlusive disease (VOD), otherwise known as sinusoidal ob...
Psycho-Oncology: Caring for Body & Mind
20 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Harvey, PhD Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with psycho-oncologist, Elizabeth Harvey...
No Playbook for Caregiving: Kimberly’s Story
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kimberly Alexander Describing her life as a ‘storybook’, Kimberly Alexander shares with Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Soc...
Live at CancerCon with Matthew Zachary: Founder of ‘Stupid Cancer’
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Founder of Stupid Cancer, Matthew Zachary onsite a...
Live at CancerCon with Heather Juliet: Young Adult Advocate & Mentor
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Heather Juliet, a young adult survivor and an atte...
Live at CancerCon with Melanie Stachelski: Therapist & Young Adult Survivor
11 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Melanie Stachelski onsite at CancerCon 2018 in Den...
Live at CancerCon with Sara Davenport: Panelist & Young Adult Survivor
11 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Sara Davenport, a young adult survivor and Blood C...
A Bright Future for Hodgkin Lymphoma
31 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Pallawi Torka, MD Join us on this episode as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Dr. Pallawi Torka, Assist...
Motherhood & Survivorship
11 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring mothers, motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. In this episode, Alicia and Liz...
Encouraging Empathy Within Cancer Care
19 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Epner, MD, FACP Caring for a patient means caring for the entire patient. Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma S...
CTCL: Skin Lymphoma, Not Skin Cancer
02 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In its early stages, cutaneous t-cell lymphoma (CTCL) may be mistaken for a skin condition like eczema. Many people have a hard time grasping how some...
I Am a Person, Not a Percentage: Rachelle’s Story
14 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Rachelle Rachelle is a commercial actor, model, mother, wife and lymphoma survivor, who shares with Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymp...
Remembering Nutrition Throughout Your Cancer Journey
28 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Good nutrition is important for cancer patients. Eating the right kinds of foods can help patients feel better and stay stronger. On this episode, Ali...
Ethan: Myeloma Survivor & Trailblazer
12 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After crossing the finish line at the Madrid Marathon, Ethan Hawes felt a shooting pain in his hip. Assuming it was a result of the race, being diagno...
Stopped Treatment, Started a Family
11 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Twenty-three years old and living in New York City, Glamour magazine Editor Erin Zammett Ruddy finds herself writing her biggest story yet when she is...
Fatiga Relacionada Con El Cáncer: Síndrome, No Síntoma
22 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
La fatiga es el síntoma más frecuentemente reportado por individuos con cáncer. Sin embargo, la fatiga relacionada con el cáncer (CRF, por sus sig...
Cancer-Related Fatigue: Syndrome Not Symptom
18 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Fatigue is the symptom most frequently reported by individuals with cancer. However, cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is very different from daily fatigue...
Effective Communication within Cancer Care
08 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Carma Bylund, Ph.D, a behavioral scientist with internationa...
Coping with the Holidays after Cancer
29 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a cancer diagnosis, people with cancer and their loved ones may feel “out of step” during the holidays. A diagnosis can prompt new questions...
Timothy’s Turning Point
13 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Timothy, an ALL young adult survivor, who shares how his cul...
Processing Our New Plan: Pete & Donna’s Story
02 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
While studying for the nursing board exams, planning to retire from firefighting, and preparing to travel, Peter, an acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL...
A Cancer Diagnosis Within the Workplace
30 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Join Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as they sit with Rebecca Nellis, Executive Director of Cancer and Careers. Lear...
What You Need to Know About Cancer & Health Insurance
16 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Monica Bryant, COO & Co-Founder of Triage Cancer, who sh...
Life on Pause: Racheli’s Story
15 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In her junior year of college and new to Los Angeles, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma was the furthest thing from Racheli’s mind. Join Alicia and Lizette from ...
Diagnosed with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Now what?
14 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Being diagnosed with a blood cancer can be overwhelming. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with...
Why You Should Consider a Clinical Trial
06 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
CLICK HERE to participate in our episode survey. -- Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) chat with John F...