Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University - Patient Power
Patient Power

You can learn more about cancer related issues from respected Cancer Center medical experts by listening to Patient Power, hosted by leukemia survivor and patient advocate Andrew Schorr. Live and pre-recorded shows air twice a month featuring physician interviews on topics such as ovarian cancer treatments, breast cancer screening, latest cancer news and breakthroughs in lymphoma and other blood cancers.

Upcoming Topics on Patient Power

  • Bone Cancer: Success of the Multidisciplinary Approach
    Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - Featured Physician: Alan W. Yasko, MD

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast Cancer: Medical Treatment Options - Featuring William J. Gradishar, MD (Recorded 05/13/2008)
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Robotic Surgery in the Management of Gynecologic Malignancies - Featuring M. Patrick Lowe, MD
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Wellness and Integrative Medicine - Featuring Melinda Ring, MD
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Robotic Surgery for Prostate Cancer - Featuring William Wei Lin, MD
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatments - Featuring William Catalona, MD
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast Cancer: Expert Opinions and Advice - Featuring Nora Hansen, MD
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Breakthroughs in lymphoma and other blood cancers - Featuring Andrew Evans, MD
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center The latest cancer news - Featuring Steven Rosen, MD
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Robotic Surgery for Prostate Cancer - Featuring William Wei Lin, MD (September 25, 2007)
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Advances in the Treatment of Lung Cancer - Featuring Jyoti Patel, MD (June 26, 2007)
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Surgical Treatment of Lung Cancer - Featuring Matthew Blum, MD (Recorded June 12, 2007)
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Ovarian Cancer Treatment: The Future is Bright - Featuring Julian Schink, MD (Recorded April 24, 2007)
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast Cancer Screening - Featuring Kevin Bethke, MD (Recorded April, 10 2007)
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  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center The latest cancer news - Featuring William J. Gradishar, MD (Recorded December 9, 2005)
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