Stacy Wentworth

Dr. Stacy Wentworth, a board-certified radiation oncologist and author of Cancer Culture, dives into the oddities surrounding cancer discourse. She analyzes why society creates bizarre narratives around cancer and its treatment. The conversation sheds light on the stigma that survivors face, the complexities of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the struggles of navigating emotional trauma post-treatment. Wentworth advocates for a more nuanced understanding of cancer, highlighting the importance of community and open dialogue in supporting patients.