Podcast Episodes
111
Oct. 22, 2025
Jeff Stewart: Author, Scientist, Jeopardy Champ, and Cancer Insider
Jeopardy champion Jeff Stewart discusses his published memoir, Living: Inspiration from a Father with Cancer. Written with his seven children in mind, Living offers advice and inspiration for everyone, regardless of age.
Guest: Jeffrey Joseph Stewart
110
Sept. 24, 2025
Interview with Maria Montoya, Patient Advocate and #CancerInsider
Patient advocate Maria Montoya shares her personal experience as a two-time, AYA breast cancer survivor. She discusses dealing with Li Fraumeni Syndrome—a rare genetic predisposition to various cancers and talks about the systemic gaps she encountered in the healthcare system, such as limited genetic testing and inadequate fertility counseling, and what can be done to fix this.
Guest: Maria Montoya
109
Aug. 27, 2025
Interview with Charlotte Bayala of The Cancer Caregiver Podcast
Charlotte Bayala, host of the award-winning Cancer Caregiver Podcast, joins Dr. Leah Sherman to discuss the unique challenges caregivers face. She shares her journey of becoming a caregiver for her husband with cancer and how she developed practical, emotional, and self-care strategies for caregivers.
Guest: Charlotte Bayala
108
July 23, 2025
Gynecological Cancers: Genetics, Hormones, & HPV with Dr. Natalie Godbee
Dr. Natalie Godbee, gynecologic oncologist at City of Hope in Atlanta, Georgia, talks with Dr. Leah Sherman in a wide-ranging interview on gynecologic cancers. The conversation covers the pros and cons of the HPV vaccine, the symptoms and risk factors for ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancers, and the benefits of integrative medicine in cancer care. Listeners will gain valuable information on early detection, treatment options, and preventive measures for these complex cancers. Dr. Godbee'...
Guest: Natalie Godbee, D.O.
107
June 25, 2025
Navigating Prostate Cancer: A Conversation with Dr. David Grew
Dr. David Grew, a board-certified radiation oncologist and founder of Primr, discusses prostate cancer, from early detection and PSA testing to the latest advancements in treatment options, including when active surveillance is possible vs. surgery and radiation therapy.
Guest: David J. Grew, MD, MPH
106
May 28, 2025
Does Timing Matter? Treatment Outcomes and Cancer Fatigue
A 2025 study of over 1600 patients shows that time of day can profoundly affect whether you derive benefit (ie, “respond to treatment”)! This episode also explores how time-restricted eating can affect your fatigue (called “chrono-nutrition”) during and after treatment.
105
April 23, 2025
Faking Cancer: Amanda, Belle, and Elisabeth...the Fakers
In this episode, Tina and Leah discuss notorious cancer fakers Belle Gibson (Apple Cider Vinegar), Amanda Riley (Scamanda), and Elizabeth Finch (Anatomy of Lies).
104
March 26, 2025
Young Adults and Cancer: The Truth About Rising Rates and Prevention
The diagnosis of cancer is rising in young adults (under 45 years old). This episode delves into potential reasons behind this trend, including epigenetics, environmental exposures, microbiome differences, and lifestyle factors.
103
Feb. 26, 2025
Seed Oils, Are They Really That Bad?
In 2024, a study sparked debate among wellness influencers, raising concerns about seed oils and their potential link to rising colorectal cancer rates in young adults. But is there any truth to these claims?
102
Jan. 22, 2025
Alcohol and Cancer, An Update 2025
How much alcohol does it take to increase your cancer risk? In this episode, Tina and Leah dive into the connection between alcohol and cancer, exploring why the Surgeon General is pushing for updated warning labels.
101
Dec. 25, 2024
Frankincense Minisode, Supplements 101
Tina and Leah discuss how to test the purity of essential oils, the various therapeutic applications of frankincense, including its anti-inflammatory and potential anti-cancer properties, and the intricacies of using it safely.
100
Dec. 11, 2024
Myrrh, A Holiday Minisode
Join Tina and Leah for a fascinating exploration of myrrh, the ancient resin with powerful medicinal properties. Discover how this biblical gift continues to prove its worth in modern medicine, from supporting oral health to promoting wound healing.