EPISODE 0

Pilot: And Now, Your Hosts…

May 10, 2023

About This Episode

In the pilot episode of This is Cancer, our hosts Laura and Patrick talk about the mission of the podcast and why this project is so close to each of their hearts. Patrick also shares his personal experiences as a lung cancer survivor.

Award-winning “This is Cancer” is brought to you by Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and WashU Medicine in St. Louis, and produced at Spot Content Studio in St. Louis, MO.

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