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Ep. 491 Surviving Cancer: Suzanne Martin's Radioembolization Journey
Oct 25, 2024
Suzanne Martin, a Stage 4 colorectal cancer survivor, shares her inspiring journey after undergoing radioembolization with SIRT spheres. She discusses the importance of personal stories in understanding the impact of advanced cancer treatments compared to traditional therapies. Suzanne emphasizes the necessity of self-advocacy and collaborative communication between patients and doctors for the best outcomes. Her uplifting narrative highlights the transformative power of targeted treatments and the profound support from her medical team and family during her recovery.
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- Suzanne Martin's positive experience of radioembolization highlights the effectiveness and simplicity of minimally invasive cancer treatments like SIRSFERS.
- The importance of self-advocacy in cancer care is crucial, as patients must actively seek information about all available treatment options for better outcomes.
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Patient Experience with Radioembolization
The podcast highlights the positive experience of a stage 4 colorectal cancer survivor, Suzanne Martin, who underwent a radioembolization procedure called SIRSFERS. Suzanne describes how she initially learned about interventional radiology through her oncologist and a support group, which led to her connection with the interventional radiologist, Dr. Charlie Nutting. She emphasizes that her experience with the procedure was overwhelmingly positive, as she felt great afterward, had no nausea, and found the process to be simple and straightforward. This success story underscores the potential effectiveness and ease of such minimally invasive procedures for cancer treatment.
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