Cancer Covered

Cancer Covered

Hematology & Oncology Experts

Episodes

July 13, 2025 12 mins
Medical oncologist and hematologist Dr. Matthew Ryan and pediatric hematology/oncology social worker Emma Lehman, MSW, CAPSW, discuss the significant emotional and logistical hurdles young adults face when transitioning from the supportive, family-centered pediatric cancer care environment to the more independent adult setting.
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Dr. Michael Guiou, a radiation oncologist, and Emma Lehman, a pediatric hematology/oncology social worker, explore the unique challenges young adults face when diagnosed with cancer. From treatment adaptations and long-term health concerns to emotional struggles and gaps in support, they shed light on why this age group often feels caught between the pediatric and adult cancer worlds.
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Dr. Michael Guiou, Dr. Matthew Ryan, and Dr. Kamal Abbi discuss the key factors that impact the safety and effectiveness of cancer treatments, emphasizing the importance of patient advocacy, understanding treatment options, and working with a multidisciplinary care team.
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June 2, 2025 19 mins
Dr. Alexander Starr and Dr. Matthew Ryan explain how tumor markers can help track cancer and treatment and emphasize that it's crucial to look at a patient's overall health, not just the numbers.
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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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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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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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Learn about the Spierings Cancer Foundation, its mission, and how Green Bay Oncology supports this Fox Valley nonprofit.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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