Explore the ever-evolving world of cancer care in our insightful content series, Labcorp Perspectives as we delve into the latest advancements in oncology diagnostics and their impact on patient outcomes. Each episode brings together leading oncology experts to discuss: • Groundbreaking research: Uncovering the cutting-edge science shaping the future of cancer treatment • Practical applications: Learning how precision medicine translates from lab to the clinic • Real-world challenges: Explor ...
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Empowering Breast Cancer Patients: Biomarker Breakthroughs & Self-Advocacy
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In this episode of Labcorp Perspectives Oncology, host Dr. Rebecca Previs connects with Suzanne Garner, Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Outcomes4Me, to spotlight her remarkable journey as a breast cancer patient, advocate, and now leader in digital health. Suzanne shares her personal story, from an unexpected diagnosis and navigating o…
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Maleah Paisley and Allister Brister-Smith, medical lab workers for Labcorp, a for-profit, multi-national corporation, discuss their struggle for a first union contract. Labcorp recently took over the labs at non-profit Legacy and Providence facilities, driving down work...By KBOO Community Radio
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Join us as we speak with Lane Community College educator and union leader Adrienne Mitchell about the fight against a nasty attack by the LCC administration.By KBOO Community Radio
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Join host Dr. Audrey Terrell, Deborah Hall and Tina Turner-Morfitt in an interview with President Graham Trainor discussing the historic growth of represented workers and the current “state of the union for organized labor in Oregon”. We discuss labor’s clap back on fede...By KBOO Community Radio
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Sophia Jones of the University of Oregon Student Workers and Chris Sinclair of the United Academics of the U of O discuss the impending layoffs of faculty and other campus workers, the reasons behind these and other attacks on Oregon's universities and the union fightback.By KBOO Community Radio
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Join us as we speak with the Mindy Troffer-Cooper, union president of the Evergreen Public School Employees, or PSE, which represents the 1400 classified workers in the Evergreen School District who are currently on strike.By KBOO Community Radio
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Redefining Ovarian Cancer Care with Biomarkers
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In this episode of Labcorp Perspectives Oncology, host Dr. Rebecca Previs sits down with colleague and pathologist Dr. Kyle Strickland to explore the complexities of ovarian cancer and the evolving science shaping its diagnosis and treatment. Together, they discuss how ovarian cancer is often misunderstood as a single disease, the importance of acc…
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Lela Schwartz and Mike Edera of the DSA (Democratic Socialists of America) Housing Working Group lay out their campaign for the Renters Bill of Rights, a nine-point program soon to be brought to the Portland City Council to adopt as an ordinance. Copied largely from a s...By KBOO Community Radio
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Why Comprehensive Testing Matters—Ken Schlosser’s Lung Cancer Story
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A Real Story of Hope, Testing, and Targeted Care. In this episode of Labcorp Perspectives: Oncology, host Dr. Rebecca Previs speaks with Ken Schlosser about how biomarker testing informed his care plan after a stage IV lung cancer diagnosis in 2019. Ken shares how a routine trip to the ER led to the discovery of an ALK+ alteration, and how comprehe…
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Hunter Buen, bass player and organizer with the American Federation of Musicians. local 99, discusses the struggles of musicians in the Rose City, especially those who work in bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels as independent contractors. Among many initiatives, the un...By KBOO Community Radio
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Join us as we discuss the recent win by Coquille educators after their district tried to force an unpopular change on them, and see what a great example this was of demonstrating that with effective organizing, community outreach, solidarity, and strike readiness, the ru...By KBOO Community Radio
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Precision oncology is evolving fast, and staying ahead means rethinking how we test, monitor, and treat cancer. In this episode of Labcorp Perspectives: Oncology, host Dr. Rebecca Previs sits down with Dr. Michelle Green, senior manager of oncology genomics, to talk about the major highlights from the ASCO Annual Meeting. They explore Labcorp’s HER…
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Nydia Caballero, union electrician, and Geovanny Tolentino, union teacher, discuss what's behind Trump's mass deportation campaign, popular resistance and the role of labor unions in this fight.By KBOO Community Radio
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Beaverton School Board member, Tammy Carpenter* and Beaverton school teachers and union activists, Claire Reneau and Ellen, discuss the recent controversy over "Teaching Palestine", a workshop sponsored by the Beaverton Education Association, and the investigation launch...By KBOO Community Radio
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Tumor-Agnostic Therapies and the Future of HER2 in Oncology
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Tumor biology is rewriting the rules of cancer treatment. In this episode of Labcorp Perspectives: Oncology, host Dr. Rebecca Previs talks with Dr. Heidi Ko, Director of Medical Affairs at Labcorp and a breast medical oncologist, about the rapid evolution of tumor-agnostic therapies and HER2-targeted treatment strategies. They unpack what these FDA…
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Why Genetic Testing Should Be Standard in Prostate Cancer
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Genetic testing is no longer optional — it’s essential. Welcome to the first episode of Labcorp Perspectives: Oncology, where host Dr. Rebecca Previs sits down with Sarah Young, a genetic counselor and Clinical Program Manager for Oncology at Labcorp, to talk about the growing importance of genetic testing in prostate cancer care. Sarah shares insi…
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