I Hate Cancer
I Hate Cancer
Dr. Terry Kraus
Dr. Terry Kraus is a board-certified oncologist with more than four decades of experience treating and researching cancer. "I Hate Cancer" is a podcast for people who want to understand cancer—what are the different types of cancer, what are the risk factors, what are the treatment options? In each episode, Dr. Kraus dives into a different cancer-related topic to explain the complicated science and art of medicine in an accessible and easy-to-understand way.
People with lung cancer shouldn't feel shame about smoking
Dr. Terry Kraus goes over and explains four new cancer studies: A study on chemotherapy in non-small cell carcinoma of the lung; a study about PDL1; a study about lung cancer patients not feeling shame about their diagnosis; and a report by the FDA about drug manufacturers who don't cooperate in the development of generic drugs. 
Jun 29, 2018
19 min
Is chemotherapy needed for early breast cancers?
Dr. Terry Kraus goes over and explains three new cancer studies: A study suggesting chemotherapy is not necessary for patients with early breast cancers, and two studies showing the importance of exercise in increasing the chance of surviving cancer. Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Twitter: @DrTKraus
Jun 15, 2018
19 min
Lest We Forget: Memorial Day Special
In a special episode of the podcast, Dr. Terry Kraus shares four stories of heroism from ordinary Americans on December 7, 1941.  Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Twitter: @DrTKraus
May 18, 2018
13 min
Preventing Breast Cancer
Dr. Terry Kraus goes over the strategies women can implement to lessen their risk of developing breast cancer. These practices include diet and exercise, regular beast exams and mammograms, and moderate alcohol consumption.   Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Twitter: @DrTKraus
May 4, 2018
29 min
Preventing Prostate Cancer
Dr. Terry Kraus covers some strategies for preventing prostate cancer. We all know that diet and exercise are important, that cigarettes are dangerous, and that alcohol should be consumed in moderation. But what about behaviors like drinking coffee or taking vitamins? How do these affect the risk of developing prostate cancer? And why do African American men develop prostate cancer at a higher rate than other men, and what should African American men do about their higher risk? Dr. Kraus gets into these topics and more. Website: www.ihatecancerpodcast.com Twitter: @DrTKraus
Apr 13, 2018
29 min
Easter Special: "The Man In The Red Bandana"
Dr. Terry Kraus explains the mission statement for his podcast: To inform and empower people all around the world through knowledge about cancer, from an oncologist with more than four decades of experience treating patients.  In a special episode during the Easter Season, Dr. Kraus has a message and a story about the importance of sacrifice and rejuvenation. Get more information at www.ihatecancerpodcast.com. Article Dr. Kraus references: 7 incredible stories of heroism on 9/11
Mar 30, 2018
17 min
Potential Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment
Dr. Kraus goes over the potential side effects associated with treatments for prostate cancer, including erectile dysfunction and incontinence.  Get more information at www.ihatecancer.com.  
Mar 23, 2018
10 min
Surgical Treatment Options For Intermediate Prostate Cancer
Dr. Kraus covers the surgical treatment options for people who have intermediate prostate cancer, including factors to consider when deciding on a treatment option and a doctor. Learn more at www.ihatecancerpodcast.com
Mar 9, 2018
12 min
Intermediate Prostate Cancer Staging
In the latest entry in his miniseries on prostate cancer, Dr. Terry Kraus explains how the staging for intermediate prostate cancer works, including a breakdown of the Gleason score system. For more information, visit www.ihatecancerpodcast.com.
Feb 23, 2018
17 min
The Hazards of E-Cigarettes
The manufacturers of electronic cigarettes claim that "vaping" is safer than smoking. In fact, a "scientific study" got a lot of news attention recently for its conclusion that vaping is safe. Dr. Terry Kraus examines that study and questions its methods and findings, and shares what he knows about the dangers of e-cigarettes and nicotine in general. Learn more at www.ihatecancerpodcast.com   Twitter: @DrTKraus
Feb 9, 2018
26 min
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