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Ovarian Cancer Education Podcast

New Diagnosis

Season 1, Ep. 1

Welcome to the Ovarian Cancer Education Podcast, a podcast centered around a cancer diagnosis and what that means, a podcast created to help physicians and patients learn from each other, connect, and share stories and knowledge. Today’s episode will focus on new diagnosis and the basics of ovarian cancer.


Show resources:


Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Ovarian Cancer Patient Navigation Line:

1-844-446-8727

https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/ 


Society of Gynecologic Oncology: Ovarian Cancer

https://www.sgo.org/patient-resources/ovarian-cancer/


Foundation for Women's Cancer: Ovarian Cancer

https://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/gynecologic-cancers/cancer-types/ovarian/


NCCN Patient Guidelines: Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/ovarian-patient.pdf


American Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancer

https://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovarian-cancer.html


Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Ovarian Cancer

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian/index.htm


Clinical Trials

https://clinicaltrials.gov/


Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)

https://www.facingourrisk.org/


Michigan Oncology Quality Consortium

https://moqc.org/


Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA)

https://www.mioca.org/


National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)

http://ovarian.org/

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  • 2. Treatment Options

    30:24
    Welcome to the Ovarian Cancer Education Podcast, a podcast centered around a cancer diagnosis and what that means, a podcast created to help physicians and patients learn from each other, connect, and share stories and knowledge. Today’s episode will focus on treatment options for ovarian cancer.Show resources:Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Ovarian Cancer Patient Navigation Line:1-844-446-8727https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/ Society of Gynecologic Oncology: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.sgo.org/patient-resources/ovarian-cancer/Foundation for Women's Cancer: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/gynecologic-cancers/cancer-types/ovarian/NCCN Patient Guidelines: Epithelial Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/ovarian-patient.pdfAmerican Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovarian-cancer.htmlCenter for Disease Control and Prevention: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian/index.htmClinical Trialshttps://clinicaltrials.gov/Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)https://www.facingourrisk.org/Michigan Oncology Quality Consortiumhttps://moqc.org/Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA)https://www.mioca.org/National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)http://ovarian.org/
  • 3. Chemotherapy, Part 1

    27:12
    Welcome to the Ovarian Cancer Education Podcast, a podcast centered around a cancer diagnosis and what that means, a podcast created to help physicians and patients learn from each other, connect, and share stories and knowledge. Today’s episode will focus on chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.Show resources:Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Ovarian Cancer Patient Navigation Line:1-844-446-8727https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/ Society of Gynecologic Oncology: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.sgo.org/patient-resources/ovarian-cancer/Foundation for Women's Cancer: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/gynecologic-cancers/cancer-types/ovarian/NCCN Patient Guidelines: Epithelial Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/ovarian-patient.pdfAmerican Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovarian-cancer.htmlCenter for Disease Control and Prevention: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian/index.htmClinical Trialshttps://clinicaltrials.gov/Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)https://www.facingourrisk.org/Michigan Oncology Quality Consortiumhttps://moqc.org/Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA)https://www.mioca.org/National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)http://ovarian.org/
  • 4. Chemotherapy, Part 2

    33:15
    Welcome to the Ovarian Cancer Education Podcast, a podcast centered around a cancer diagnosis and what that means, a podcast created to help physicians and patients learn from each other, connect, and share stories and knowledge. Today’s episode will focus on chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.Show resources:Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Ovarian Cancer Patient Navigation Line:1-844-446-8727https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/ Society of Gynecologic Oncology: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.sgo.org/patient-resources/ovarian-cancer/Foundation for Women's Cancer: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/gynecologic-cancers/cancer-types/ovarian/NCCN Patient Guidelines: Epithelial Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/ovarian-patient.pdfAmerican Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovarian-cancer.htmlCenter for Disease Control and Prevention: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian/index.htmClinical Trialshttps://clinicaltrials.gov/Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)https://www.facingourrisk.org/Michigan Oncology Quality Consortiumhttps://moqc.org/Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA)https://www.mioca.org/National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)http://ovarian.org/
  • 5. Clinical Trials

    26:36
    What are clinical trials? How can clinical trials help me or other ovarian cancer patients? How do I enroll? Are there resources available to help me find clinical trials?Learn the answers to these questions and more in the most recent episode of the Ovarian Cancer Education podcast, featuring special guests Dr. Ira Winer and Nurse Jennifer Land from Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit, MI.Interested in participating in future episodes of the podcast? Have a topic you would like to see covered? Reach out to moqc@moqc.org.Clinical Trials ResourcesClinical Trialshttps://clinicaltrials.gov/American Cancer Society - Clinical Trialshttps://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/clinical-trials.htmlNational Institutes of Health (NIH) - Clinical Trialshttps://www.nih.gov/health-information/nih-clinical-research-trials-youNational Cancer Institute (NCI) - Clinical Trialshttps://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/searchOther Ovarian Cancer ResourcesMichigan Dept. of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Ovarian Cancer Patient Navigation Line: 1-844-446-8727https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/ Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA)https://www.mioca.org/Society of Gynecologic Oncology: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.sgo.org/patient-resources/ovarian-cancer/Foundation for Women's Cancer: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/gynecologic-cancers/cancer-types/ovarian/NCCN Patient Guidelines: Epithelial Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/ovarian-patient.pdfAmerican Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovarian-cancer.htmlCenter for Disease Control and Prevention: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian/index.htmFacing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)https://www.facingourrisk.org/Michigan Oncology Quality Consortiumhttps://moqc.org/National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)http://ovarian.org/
  • 6. Nutrition in Cancer Care

    33:00
    How do cancer treatments affect a person's nutritional status? What is the difference between a registered dietitian and a nutritionist? How big of an impact can proper nutrition have on my recovery? What are ways to maximize nutrients?Learn the answers to these questions and more in the most recent episode of the Ovarian Cancer Education podcast, featuring special guests Samantha Cabala, MPH, RD and Amy Bragagnini, MS, RD, CSO.Interested in participating in future episodes of the podcast? Have a topic you would like to see covered? Reach out to moqc@moqc.org.Nutrition ResourcesAcademy of Nutrition and Dieteticshttps://www.eatright.org/American Cancer Society - Nutrition for People with Cancerhttps://www.cancer.org/treatment/survivorship-during-and-after-treatment/coping/nutrition.htmlAmerican Institute for Cancer Research - Healthy Eatinghttps://www.aicr.org/cancer-prevention/healthy-eating/National Cancer Institute - Nutrition in Cancer Carehttps://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/side-effects/appetite-loss/nutrition-pdqMom's Mealshttps://www.momsmeals.com/Other Ovarian Cancer ResourcesMichigan Oncology Quality Consortiumhttps://moqc.org/Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Ovarian Cancer Patient Navigation Line: 1-844-446-8727https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/ Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA)https://www.mioca.org/Society of Gynecologic Oncology: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.sgo.org/patient-resources/ovarian-cancer/Foundation for Women's Cancer: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/gynecologic-cancers/cancer-types/ovarian/NCCN Patient Guidelines: Epithelial Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/ovarian-patient.pdfAmerican Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovarian-cancer.htmlCenter for Disease Control and Prevention: Ovarian Cancerhttps://www.cdc.gov/cancer/ovarian/index.htmFacing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)https://www.facingourrisk.org/National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)http://ovarian.org/