Episodes
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Mustafa Basree who is a 4th year resident in radiation oncology at University of Wisconsin. On this episode Jonathan and Dr. Basree talk about:
· The doctor / patient relationship.
· Doctors and a patient’s emotions during cancer care.
· Lifestyle choices for prostate cancer patients.
· Lifestyle choices while undergoing androgen deprivation therapy.
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Mustafa Basree who is a 4th year resident in radiation oncology at University of Wisconsin. On this episode Jonathan and Dr. Basree talk about:
· The difference between the initials “DO” or "MD" after a doctor’s name.
· Any differences between the way an MD or DO diagnose or treat a patient.
· Osteopathic treatment for prostate cancer.
· What is OMT treatment.
· Radiation therapy and the training process for doctors.
· The future for prostate cancer treatment
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with the esteemed Dr. Andrew Farach who is the Director of Brachytherapy at Houston Methodist Hospital. On this episode during Prostate Cancer Awareness month, Jonathan and Dr. Farach talk about:
· The importance of early detection and getting a PSA test for prostate cancer.
· Prostate cancer treatment options like Brachytherapy.
· The 310-Program to train more doctors in Brachytherapy treatment.
· Choosing the right doctor after a prostate cancer diagnosis.
· Making informed decisions after a prostate cancer diagnosis.
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with renowned Uro-oncologist Dr. Gregory Merrick during September, which is Prostate Cancer Awareness month about prostate cancer and how men should take a whole-body approach to their health care. On this episode Jonathan and Dr. Merrick talk about:
· Talking with your doctor about prostate cancer and getting a PSA test.
· What is the PSA test and what the test measures.
· Men who are at greater risk for prostate cancer.
· The whole-body approach to health care.
· The importance of early detection when it comes to prostate cancer.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks about avoiding PSA Anxiety after getting a PSA test. During the podcast Jonathan talks about:
· What is prostate cancer.
· What is the PSA test.
· What can elevate a PSA blood test.
· Things to avoid before getting a PSA test.
· Why you shouldn’t panic over a prostate cancer diagnosis.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Michael Garcia about the role of nutrition for disease prevention and overall health. On this episode Jonathan and Dr. Garcia talk about:
· The role of nutritional health plays in disease prevention.
· How certain foods are being used as medicine.
· How certain foods can help fight or prevent cancer cells.
· Should you eat or avoid foods with gluten.
· The healthy connection between exercise and proper nutrition.
· The importance of talking with your doctor before making any exercise or dietary changes.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks about the false sense of security many men have when it comes to prostate cancer and the three prostate cancer question everyman should be able to answer. Also, Jonathan talks about:
· The PSA test and number.
· Tracking PSA velocity.
· Who is at risk for prostate cancer.
· Why some doctors are silent about prostate cancer.
· Taking charge and being proactive with your health.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks about his prostate cancer diagnosis and why it is so important that men talk about the disease among themselves as well as with their doctor. During this episode Jonathan talks about:
· His diagnosis and battle with aggressive prostate cancer.
· Why early detection of prostate cancer is so important.
· Who is at risk for prostate cancer.
· What is the PSA test.
· The importance of monitoring PSA velocity.
· Why men need to talk openly about prostate cancer and not feel embarrassed about it.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Shawn Zimberg, who is the Medical Director of the Advanced Radiation Centers in New York and the National Director of Radiation Oncology for Solaris Health about radiation therapies, the risks & new radiation technologies. During this episode Jonathan & Dr. Zimberg talk about:
· The importance and evolution of radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
· The different types of radiation therapies.
· The risk factors.
· New radiation technologies that have been approved for the treatment of prostate cancer.
· The importance of early detection tests, like the PSA blood test for prostate cancer.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Isaac Powell from the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute – Wayne State University about the stress cancer connection. Jonathan & Dr. Powell talk about:
· How stress impacts cancer cells.
· What research has found to be one of the best ways to reduce stress
· The importance of early detection tests for prostate cancer like the PSA test and the digital rectal exam.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Isaac Powell from the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute – Wayne State University about his research on the genetic risks for prostate cancer and the faster growth rate of prostate cancer among African American men. During this episode Jonathan & Dr. Powell talk about:
· Why African American men have a greater risk for getting prostate cancer.
· What other men are at greater risk for the disease.
· The genetic risk for prostate cancer.
· Why African American men have higher prostate cancer mortality rates.
· The importance of a getting a PSA test and digital rectal exam for prostate cancer.
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor & host Jonathan Chance talks with Dr. Felicity Harper from the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute – Wayne State University about her study, Using Music as a Tool for Distress During Cancer Treatment. Jonathan & Dr. Harper also talk about:
· How the study was conducted and the outcomes for the patients.
· Could music help the caregivers who accompany cancer patients to their treatments.
· Using music to help with the anxiety of a cancer diagnosis.
· What is stress temperature and how to measure it.
This episode is dedicated to Stephanie & Eleanor who piped music into the treatment room to help ease my distress during my cancer treatments. Thank you for being my healing angels. JC
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On this episode prostate cancer survivor / host Jonathan Chance talks about his prostate cancer diagnosis in 2018 and provides some important information about prostate cancer and why men should not ignore the disease. Jonathan also talks about:
· How all men are at risk for prostate cancer.
· Why prostate cancer is known as the silent killer.
· Why the PSA test is something men should talk with their doctor about.
· How important it is for men to track their PSA Velocity.
· The importance of catching prostate cancer in the early stages.
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with recording artist Mitch Malloy about how an award-winning song writer & the former singer for the iconic band Great White maintains his health. On this episode Jonathan and Mitch talk about:
· Mitch’s new album, The Last Song and his demanding schedule.
· What inspired Mitch to lead a healthy lifestyle.
· Rock star tips from Mitch on how he stays healthy while on the road.
· The spiritual and healing effects of music.
· Living a life filled with spirituality and optimism.
Follow Mitch Malloy on his Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/MitchMalloyMusic/
You can also follow him on his website: https://www.mitchmalloy.com/
To read Jonathan’s article that was featured in the Valley News Group’s Southern California newspapers, click on the link and scroll to page 9 to read his story: https://valleynewsgroup.com/.../uploads/2023/11/VV11-16.pdf.
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with renowned uro-oncologist Dr. Gregory Merrick during November, Men’s Health month about why men need to take charge of their health and talk with their doctor before they have a health issue. On this episode Jonathan and Dr. Merrick talk about:
· What men need to talk with their doctor about in order to be proactive with their health.
· Why the PSA test is important and nothing to fear.
· PSA velocity and PSA density and why these are important thing to be aware of.
· Why men should talk with their doctor about ED and frequent bathroom trips at night.
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with his special guest Emmy Award winning comedian Fritz Coleman about the connection between comedy and health. Jonathan & Fritz talk about:
· How laughter has helped people through an illness or a tough time in their life
· How a good joke can help relieve stress, anxiety, even depression.
· Balancing being a weather caster & a comedian during the nightly news broadcasts.
· How men whose father had prostate cancer are at greater risk for the disease.
· Fritz’s TUBI comedy special and his upcoming live comedy shows.
For more information about Fritz Coleman, his comedy special on TUBI and his upcoming live comedy shows, visit his website at: https://www.fritzcolemancomedy.com/
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks about one of the most frequent questions men ask him when someone they know has prostate cancer. This is an episode where Jonathan talks about his personal experience with battling prostate cancer as well as:
· What to say when someone you know has prostate cancer.
· Why this can be so important.
· What not to say when someone you know is battling prostate cancer.
· How you can brighten the day of someone who has prostate cancer.
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This is a special episode for the month of September which is Prostate Cancer Awareness month. On this episode, prostate cancer survivor and host Jonathan Chance and his special guest Dr. Gregory Merrick talk about, The Prostate Cancer Primer in order to raise awareness about prostate cancer and the PSA test. On this episode Jonathan and Dr. Merrick talk about:
· What is prostate cancer.
· The risk factors.
· Prostate cancer screening tests.
· PSA velocity.
· Prostate biopsies & treatment options.
· The importance of early detection.
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks about, Paying It Forward and why he is so passionate about raising awareness about prostate cancer and the PSA test. Also on this episode Jonathan talks about:
· How men are silent about prostate cancer.
· The importance of talking to your doctor about prostate cancer and the PSA test.
· His prostate cancer wake-up call and why he started doing Prostate Cancer Aware.
· Making getting a PSA test as common as getting a mammogram is for breast cancer.
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On this episode host Jonathan Chance & his special guest, Dr. Gregory Merrick discuss the moral & stress level of a prostate cancer patient and how it can be affected by the doctor and their staff. On this episode Jonathan & Dr. Merrick talk about:
· A patient centered doctor’s office.
· The office environment and the reception desk.
· Why a knowing a patient’s name is so important.
· Being proactive with your medical care.
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