BackTable / VI / Podcast / Episode #491
Surviving Cancer: A Patient's Radioembolization Journey
with Suzanne Martin
As providers, we know firsthand how impactful interventional radiology procedures can be. Today, we hear the perspective of Suzanne Martin, a patient who underwent life-saving radioembolization for stage 4 colorectal cancer. Suzanne shares her story with host Dr. Eric Keller, including how things took a positive turn when she was introduced to interventional radiologist Dr. Charles Nutting after initially undergoing ineffective chemotherapy treatment.
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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2024, October 25). Ep. 491 – Surviving Cancer: A Patient's Radioembolization Journey [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com
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Podcast Contributors
Suzanne Martin
Suzanne Martin is a cancer survivor and patient advocate.
Dr. Eric J. Keller
Dr. Eric J. Keller is an interventional radiologist at Delaney Radiology in southeastern North Carolina.
Synopsis
Suzanne discusses her role as a motivational speaker and highlights the importance of patient self-advocacy and the collaborative efforts between oncologists and interventional radiologists. This inspiring episode underscores the transformative power of minimally invasive treatments and the significance of hope and teamwork in overcoming cancer.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
04:25 - SIR Spheres Procedure
07:10 - Post-Procedure Recovery Experience
09:49 - Long-Term Outcomes and Reflections
17:48 - Advocating for Yourself
19:07 - Finding Support and Hope
23:35 - Advice for Patients and Doctors
Resources
Dr. Charles Nutting Denver Practice:
https://www.drnutting.com/
Say Yes to Hope Cancer Support Group:
https://www.sayyestohope.org/
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