Cancer Covered

Cancer Covered

Hematology & Oncology Experts

Episodes

Understanding Insurance Coverage for Cancer Treatments

May 19, 2025 • 43 mins
Insurance can be a maze at the best of times, and when treatments, tests, and ongoing care start to add up, understanding exactly how your coverage works becomes critical.
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Navigating Hope

May 5, 2025 • 29 mins
Navigating Hope is the financial counseling program offered by Green Bay Oncology to help patients navigate their insurance coverage, connect them with financial resources, and help reduce the financial burden cancer can present.
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How Will I Know if I’m Cured?

April 21, 2025 • 35 mins
How do you know if your cancer is cured? Listen as Dr. Brian Burnette and Dr. Tony Jaslowski explore this crucial question.
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Spotlight on Spierings Cancer Foundation

April 7, 2025 • 38 mins
Learn about the Spierings Cancer Foundation, its mission, and how Green Bay Oncology supports this Fox Valley nonprofit.
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Cancer Recurrence: Prevention and Understanding

March 24, 2025 • 34 mins
Understanding and preventing cancer recurrence is a crucial aspect of survivorship. In this episode, we’re joined by medical oncologists, Dr. David Groteluschen and Dr. Brad Heraly, to explore the factors contributing to cancer recurrence and strategies patients can use to reduce their risk. We’ll also delve into managing the emotional challenges that accompany cancer survivorship.
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Fueling Hope: Nutrition for Cancer Care with Jasmine Ditter & Maddi Mleziva

March 10, 2025 • 42 mins
Learn how personalized dietary guidance can make a difference throughout your cancer journey and how to navigate the sea of nutritional information often found online from oncology clinical dietitians Jasmine Ditter and Maddi Mleziva.
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When Will I Know the Treatment is Working?

February 24, 2025 • 27 mins
Join Dr. Tony Jaslowski and Dr. Michael Guiou as they share their insights on understanding when and how cancer treatment effectiveness is evaluated.
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Growing Up in Wisconsin: How Dr. Wenig’s Roots Shape Patient Care

February 10, 2025 • 14 mins
Dr. Evan Wenig is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist at Green Bay Oncology. Originally from Oostburg, Wisconsin, Dr. Wenig shares his journey from smalltown Wisconsin to becoming a dedicated medical professional.
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Dr. Judy Tjoe on Breast Cancer Treatment Innovations and Patient Care

January 27, 2025 • 33 mins
Discover Dr. Judy Tjoe's inspiring journey into breast surgery and oncology in this episode of Cancer Covered. Learn about her patient-centered care philosophy, innovative cancer recovery programs like triathlon training, and her role in developing a cutting-edge breast cancer program at Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus Cancer Center.
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Welcome to Season III

January 14, 2025 • 53 secs
Steve Slocum, Chief Strategy Officer, and Megan Bies, Green Bay Oncology's brand specialist, are excited to present the new season of Cancer Covered.
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Should I Get a Chemo Port?

January 15, 2024 • 21 mins
On today’s episode, we dive into the topic of chemotherapy ports. We discuss what they are, how they work, and why and when they’re used and not used in cancer treatment. Exploring the benefits and potential risks associated with ports and the issues surrounding when they should be removed after treatment, it’s an informative and insightful conversation that sheds light on this often inquired-about important aspect of cancer care.
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Hope vs Honesty

January 8, 2024 • 25 mins
In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Brian Burnette and Dr. Michael Guiou about the importance of having transparent and honest discussions with cancer patients about their prognosis and treatment options. We discussed how many doctors struggle to answer the question of how long a patient with Stage IV cancer will live and the negative impact this can have on patients.
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Encore: Our Mission

January 1, 2024 • 15 mins
In this episode, we’re joined by the pioneering founders of Green Bay Oncology – Dr. Paul Koch, Dr. Skip McGovern, Dr. Jules Blank, and Dr. Gerald Bayer – along with Dr. Tony Jaslowski, a dedicated oncologist and hematologist at GBO. Our conversation delves into our practice’s roots, exploring the establishment of a service and ethics-driven team approach. We reflect on how this ethos and culture, which prioritize teamwork, camarad...
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Encore: Cancer Care Then & Now

December 25, 2023 • 15 mins
Cancer research and treatment has come a long way over the last few decades. From having only a handful of treatment options and medications at our disposal in the late 1970s and early 80s to now having a wide range of treatment options, the ability to diagnose and treat cancer earlier, and even cure many different types of cancer – the evolution of cancer treatment and care has significantly evolved. Our founders – Dr. Paul Koch,...
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Hair Loss & Chemotherapy

December 18, 2023 • 15 mins
Mitch and Kyla delve into hair loss during cancer treatment in today’s episode. We explore why certain therapies cause hair loss and discuss the emotional impact it can have on patients. We also touch on the treatments more likely to cause hair loss, such as anthracyclines and taxane drugs.
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Cancer Stage: Why it Matters

December 11, 2023 • 16 mins
In this week’s episode, I am joined by Dr. Brian Burnette and Dr. Michael Guiou to discuss the importance of cancer staging. We delve into cancer staging and how it helps guide treatment decisions. We also explore the evolving nature of cancer staging, shifting towards considering molecular characteristics and functional status in addition to traditional staging systems.
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The Do’s and Dont’s of Talking to Cancer Patients

December 4, 2023 • 21 mins
In today's episode, Kyla and Mitch delve into the uncomfortable conversations surrounding cancer. With a compassionate and empathetic approach, they explore the reasons behind our anxiety when talking to someone with cancer. Discussing the fear of saying the wrong thing, the desire to reassure the patient, and the discomfort of confronting our mortality, they draw from their experiences and conversations with cancer patients; Kyla ...
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Encore: Care Close to Home – Why it’s Important

November 27, 2023 • 11 mins
Tony joins us today to discuss why providing cancer care close to home is essential. We discuss the travel expenses often associated with receiving cancer treatments and why they often cause patients to delay their treatment. We discuss how often many cancer patients need to visit the oncologist for cancer treatments and how they typically […]
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Having Your Say: Advanced Directives

November 20, 2023 • 20 mins
In today’s episode, we discuss advanced directives and how they support patients at the end stages of life. We describe the historical context of advanced directives and explain how doctors solely made end-of-life decisions until the recognition of patients’ rights in the 70’s. We outline the consequences of not having an advance directive. We also […]
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Denial

November 13, 2023 • 14 mins
Tom joins us today to discuss denial and why it is a fundamental part of the human experience. He describes how denial, while unhealthy in some situations, can be a healthy coping strategy when facing difficulties. He also explores different strategies to overcome unhealthy denial, underscores the power of having a trusted supporter when facing […]
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