Cancer Treatments And Mental Health Support Amid A Pandemic

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A patient prepares for a CT scan
In this June 3, 2010, file photo, Dr. Steven Birnbaum works with a patient in a CT scanner at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, N.H. Jim Cole / AP file photo

In the early months of the pandemic, the rate of cancer diagnoses declined significantly across the U.S. We talk with a radiation oncologist to learn how cancer treatments are being handled in the wake of COVID-19. Plus, we’ll discuss how patients can mentally cope during these uncertain times.

Episode Credits

  • Kealey Bultena Host
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Dr. Beth Erickson Guest
  • Thomas Bekkers Guest

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