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A Cancer Conversation

A Cancer Conversation

By: Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University
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The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University brings together a team of basic science researchers, clinical experts, nursing staff, and patient support staff to create a community fostering innovation and care focused on improving the lives of our patients. A Cancer Conversation was created to educate and inform you about cancer topics that will help you, your family, and your friends make healthy life choices that can lower your risk and/or prevent cancer.Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Coping with Cancer Pain
    Mar 6 2026

    Hello and welcome to this episode of A Cancer Conversation with the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University.If your pain management is not where you want it to be, don’t give up hope. Your pain can be managed. If one medication or pain management approach does not work, there is almost always another one to try. Today, we have two guests who will be sharing strategies to help cancer patients deal with the various painful effects of a cancer diagnosis and treatment plan.First, is Dr. Lauren Bigham. Dr. Bigham is the director of the Georgia Cancer Center’s Psycho-Social Oncology program. Joining her is Dr. Egidio Del Fabbro. Dr. Del Fabbro is a professor in the Department of Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, as well as the director of Palliative Medicine at the Georgia Cancer Center.


    Learn More: https://gccnews.augusta.edu/2026/03/06/the-silent-battle-redefining-cancer-pain-management/#GeorgiaCancerCenter #Cancer #LivingWithCancer #CancerAwareness

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    38 mins
  • Bal Lokeshwar
    Feb 13 2026

    Join Chris Curry as he learns all about Dr. Bal Lokeshwar's current research!

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    31 mins
  • Meet Erin Chrisco - Breast Cancer Survivor
    Feb 13 2026

    In this episode of A Cancer Conversation, you will meet a woman who learned she had breast cancer in a very unusual way after she agreed to undergo a mammogram just to help out a physician colleague. But what that colleague found changed her life forever.


    Now, Erin Chrisco is sharing her story to encourage people to make sure they are not skipping their next mammogram appointment.

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    27 mins
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