Let's talk F*ng Cancer

WERE BACK!!! Join the ladies for this weeks all new Spotlight/Professionals episode with Anne Front, LMFT. Anne is a pallative family therapist, advanced pallative hospice social worker and certified grief recovery therapist, cancer survivor and spouse of a cancer thriver. Find Anne at the links below Tik Tok @annefrontlmft Substack @annefrontlmft

In this week’s "Spotlight" episode we have the pleasure of introducing Michelle, a remarkable survivor of stage 3b triple-negative breast cancer. At 41, she balances her roles as a talented writer, devoted mother, and loving wife, while also navigating her personal healing journey. Join us as we delve into Michelle's inspiring story.

It's that time of the month for "What's New" in cancer news and research. This month the ladies discuss a new center focused on young onset colorectal and gastric cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering and a new medication combonation for metatatic colon cancer as a second line treatment, showing hope in progression free survival. See resource links below Memorial Sloan Kettering: Young onset colorectal cancer and gastic cancer center [https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mskcc.org%2Fcancer-care%2Ftypes%2Fcolorectal%2Fcenter-for-young-onset-colorectal-gastrointestinal-cancer&data=05%7C02%7C%7Ccff671db5f604ddce1fa08dd6c987807%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638786124320149860%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BKLF65VwJa2nA8HKwxWnuZ63jhwg8Uo9G0xO%2BfTOS5s%3D&reserved=0] Rueters: FDA approves Amgens colorectal cancer therapy [https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Fbusiness%2Fhealthcare-pharmaceuticals%2Fus-fda-approves-amgens-colorectal-cancer-therapy-2025-01-17%2F&data=05%7C02%7C%7C426f3b08a7c14d4deb6d08dd6c9916d5%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638786126938180547%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FCQz1KbNcYnZgKe132lVI9j2sqMurw2AwJSrDHlkwW0%3D&reserved=0] Cancer.gov: clinical trials [https://www.cancer.gov/research/participate/clinical-trials]

Join the ladies for this weeks Professionals/Spotlight episode with Triple Neagtive breast cancer survivor and Lifestyle Medicine Pyhsician Dr. Marisa Kearney. Marisa shares her journey with triple negative breast cancer and how her journey as a cancer patient and ER an ERphysician led her to becoming a Lifestyle Medicine Physician. @drmarisalifestylemedicine [https://www.instagram.com/drmarisalifestylemedicine?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]

The ladies are fired up! Tune in as they tackle the deceit surrounding cancer frauds and their effects on the authentic cancer community and trustworthy support groups. They dive into the stories of Amanda Riley, a notorious cancer con artist for a decade, and Belle Gibson, who authored a book and developed an app on Apple, falsely asserting she had triumphed over terminal cancer through her recipes and alternative therapies. The discussion also covers how to stand by the cancer community while safeguarding yourself from scams. Find helpful resources linked below. IRS Non-Profit 501 (c) (3) search [https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/search-for-tax-exempt-organizations] Charity Navigator [https://www.charitynavigator.org/] Biography article Amanda Riley [https://www.biography.com/crime/a63577707/scamanda-amanda-riley-now] Scamanda Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scamanda/id1685691481] Belle Gibson, The Whole Pantry [https://search.yahoo.com/search?type=E210US1358G0&d=%7B%22dn%22%3A%22yk%22%2C%22subdn%22%3A%22writer%22%2C%22ykid%22%3A%22a784d44a-c1fd-458a-b8b2-4d4b09b27ebc%22%7D&p=Belle+Gibson&fr=srp-dd-share&fr2=p%3As%2Cv%3Aw%2Cm%3AKgPeopleRelYKC%2Cct%3Acopy-link] Apple Cider Vinegar Trailer [https://youtu.be/u2Yj_rmCzhE?si=Ifv2tRzmhJwZkhLZ]