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Larissa Morgan is the director of health justice transformation at Penn Medicine, a prior oncology nurse, and is plain ol’ honest about the challenges of having a breast cancer diagnosis, including entering the survivors

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Hosted by Sarah Marion · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 24 episodes
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A podcast about cancer survivorship where Sarah Marion, a 28-year old resident physician at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, sits down with cancer survivors and providers to cancer patients to hear about stories since diagnosis and what it's like to take care of cancer patients.
Sarah Marion hosts When We Had Cancer, a health show with 24 episodes published.

Larissa Morgan is the director of health justice transformation at Penn Medicine, a prior oncology nurse, and is plain ol’ honest about the challenges of having a breast cancer diagnosis, including entering the survivors

Catherine Hagele is a dragon boat fanatic, leader in the standardized patient program at Penn Medicine and discovered her own breast cancer via self exam several years ago. Today, she tells me about mindfulness and feeli

Keisha is in her gynecologic oncology fellowship specializing in cervical cancer with research interests in patients' narratives. She's also a wife and a mother of 2 young ones. She's chatty, bikes all around Philadelphi

Tanya Lumpkins, MD, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2024, and before that she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Navigating the healthcare system was nothing new; Dr. Lumpkins was used to being a patient that had to s

Ms. Kathleen Haden, ANP, is a nurse practitioner who now focuses mainly on cancer prevention strategies in clinic. But her journey is an interesting one: training to be a nurse practitioner when it was very uncommon (and

Dr. Craig Slingluff is a surgical oncologist and immunology researcher who treats and investigates melanoma, respectively. But he also was diagnosed with cancer, himself. Two years ago, he found out he had metastatic pro

Her breast cancer diagnosis in 2008 did not just have her thinking about death and dying, it inspired a second career: chaplaincy. Ms. Ann Marie Smith, MDiv, began volunteering with hospice care after her breast cancer j

Starting off the 3rd season of "When We Had Cancer," which newly features providers (in the general sense) of cancer patients, is an interview with Dr. Fumiko Chino. Dr. Chino is a radiation oncologist in Manhattan, New

Maggie is a 34-year old cancer survivor who, frankly, isn’t thankful she ever was diagnosed. Maggie’s cancer compromised her fertility, brought upon anger, and played awful waiting games with biopsy results. Tune in to t

Colleen is a 3-year retiree and a two-time breast cancer survivor. Living in rural Virginia with her four animals and husband, Bill Collins, of almost 48 years (who gets credit for being her rock through it all), Colleen

This episode is a little different. Instead of interviewing a cancer survivor, I read a chapter from my book, "Six Women." This chapter is a story about a beautiful woman named Michelle called "Coffee Shop Miracles." Wel

Deborah, Deb, or Debby—depending on who you are—is a 5year cancer survivor from triple negative breast cancer, s/p double mastectomy. An ER/ICU nurse by training, Deborah took the diagnosis seriously: time to figure it o

Margarita shares about self care, trusting your gut (and your research!), and being a two-time cancer survivor. Part of the UVA Cancer Peer Parter Support Group, Margarita helps other folks who are first starting their c

Farah is a light-hearted, insightful first year medical student who is a two-time cancer survivor. Listen to this week's episode to hear a unique conversation about clairvoyance, severe side effects of chemo, existential

Foster mom of puppies, spin class extraordinaire and excellent storyteller Kate Franklin sits down with me to tell us about her Leukemia diagnosis at age 4 and life since. Listen and learn about how cancer survivorship c

Full of energy and youthfulness, LaTonya is a natural storyteller with the perspective and story to match. One of the best things about having breast cancer was the self realization of her tenacity (immediately after bei

Brenda is a bit more soft spoken than past cancer survivors on this podcast, her journey a bit more private and her circle a bit more intimate. Nonetheless, Brenda had a challenging but ultimately triumphant journey batt

Sheri is a 10-year breast cancer survivor. Sheri is also a quadriplegic after a diving incident at age 16. Injury coupled with illness, Sheri's challenging journey ten years ago was wrought with disability accommodations

Jacqueline is your unconventional cancer survivor- true alone from the fact that throughout our conversation about her breast cancer diagnosis she sat across from me with a beaming smile, giggling between anecdotes. Losi

Ify is an immigrant health advocate (and an African immigrant herself) who founded and serves as director of the organization, The African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association. Her spirituality, family, friends, and gent
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