The Outperform Cancer Podcast.
Bringing the world’s brightest minds in cancer research to you.
Marybeth Gilliam
Kristen Dahlgren on the Cancer Vaccine That’s Changing Lives
NBC journalist Kristen Dahlgren discovered a life-extending cancer vaccine during her own treatment—and left the news desk to tell the world. In this episode, she reveals the science, the urgency, and the hope behind one of cancer research’s most promising breakthroughs. Learn how the cancer vaccine is helping some advanced, metastatic cancer patients live 22+ years cancer-free.
Are Cancer Vaccines the Breakthrough We’ve Been Waiting For? Dr. Nora Disis Explains
Cancer vaccines are transforming the future of cancer treatment. From breast and kidney cancer to melanoma and colorectal cancer, new clinical trials show that therapeutic vaccines can significantly extend survival for MANY different cancers. These vaccines work by training the immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells—offering a powerful new tool to prevent recurrence. Learn the difference between therapeutic and preventative cancer vaccines, why clinical trials are recruiting patients now, and how this breakthrough is giving new hope to cancer survivors everywhere.
The Future of Cancer Radiation Treatment with Dr. Henry Park
Radiation oncologist Dr. Henry Park reveals how radiation can be used with curative intent—even in cases many think are incurable. Learn which gender may respond better to radiation and how cutting-edge technology like RefleXion Scintix is changing the game by targeting multiple tumors in real time. This episode dives into what “curative intent” really means, the impact of genomics and immunotherapy on radiation outcomes, and why radiation is more precise—and powerful—than ever.

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