Two mugs on a green background with the words Takling Cancer.

Talking Cancer podcast - Series 1, Episode 6: Treatment

Podcast
Published: 15 Apr 2020
Edition: 1
Two mugs on a green background with the words Takling Cancer.
Emma B talks to Ben, a nurse who was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. He talks openly to Emma about losing his beloved quiff and the other side effects that come with cancer treatment, as well as how he keeps a positive outlook and continues to enjoy food. Emma also welcomes back Macmillan professional Dany, who sheds some light on treatment options and how best to cope.

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Published: 15 Apr 2020
Edition: 1
Emma B talks to Ben, a nurse who was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. He talks openly to Emma about losing his beloved quiff and the other side effects that come with cancer treatment, as well as how he keeps a positive outlook and continues to enjoy food. Emma also welcomes back Macmillan professional Dany, who sheds some light on treatment options and how best to cope.

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