How to Speak Cancer
Cancer is a medical podcast that comes with words that can feel overwhelming. In How to Speak Cancer, I gently translate these terms into simple language, using garden metaphors to help you to understand complicated language.
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Most Common Types of Cancer Explained | Breast, Lung, Skin, Blood & More (opens the original)
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There are more than 100 different types of cancer—but what are the most common cancers, and how are they different from one another?In Episode 5 of the How to Speak Cancer podcast, I explain common cancer types in clear, accessible language for patients, care partners, and anyone who wants to understand cancer terminology without feeling overwhelmed.In this episode, we look at:🌸 Breast cancer🌸 Lung cancer🌸 Colorectal or bowel cancer🌸 Prostate cancer🌸 Skin cancer🌸 Blood cancersYou will also learn
Can Cancer Be Prevented? Early Detection, Screening and How to Reduce Your Risk (opens the original)
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Can cancer be prevented? And how can cancer be detected as early as possible?In this episode of the How to Speak Cancer podcast, I explain what cancer prevention and early detection really mean — in clear, accessible language.We look at the difference between prevention, screening and early diagnosis, and discuss practical steps that may help reduce cancer risk. These include avoiding tobacco, protecting your skin from UV radiation, staying physically active, eating a balanced diet, limiting alc
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