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Season 2

Nov. 12, 2024

Sweet and Salty: How Cancer Changes Your Relationship with Food

In this heartfelt episode of Life on Pause , Corene Parrish and a group of young adult cancer survivors gather to explore the complex relationship between food and cancer. Reflecting on life before, during, and after treatme…
Oct. 15, 2024

Real Stories of Young Cancer Survivors: Balancing School and Treatment

Returning to school after a cancer diagnosis can be an overwhelming challenge, filled with unique hurdles and unexpected moments. In this episode of Life On Pause, young adult cancer survivors Sammy, Nathan, and Corene share…
Aug. 30, 2024

Exploring Family Planning After Cancer: Joe Apgar’s Adoption Journey

In this compelling episode of "Life on Pause," host Jill Robertson sits down with Joe Apgar, a cancer survivor and CEO of Pelotonia, to explore the deeply personal journey of family planning after a cancer diagnosis. Joe sha…
Aug. 29, 2024

Infertility After Cancer: Reflections on Parenthood and Life

In this poignant episode of Life on Pause, hosts Corene Parrish and Jill Robertson dive into the complex and emotional journey of navigating infertility, especially in the wake of a cancer diagnosis. Corene shares her person…
Aug. 28, 2024

Dealing with Infertility & Cancer: A Survivor’s Perspective

In this heartfelt episode of Life on Pause, Corene Parrish shares her personal journey of managing life after being diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma at the age of 16. Join Corene and Jill Robertson as they discuss the emoti…
Aug. 27, 2024

Exploring Fertility Preservation During Cancer Treatment: Expert Insights from Penn State Health

In this episode of "Life on Pause," host Jill Robertson sits down with Dr. Stephanie Estes, a fertility specialist at Penn State Health, to explore the complex intersection of cancer treatment and fertility preservation. Bui…
July 2, 2024

Rising Above: Stories of Resilience from Young Cancer Survivors

In this inspiring episode of Life On Pause, join host Emma G as she celebrates the resilience and triumphs of young cancer survivors at the Four Diamond Graduation Party. Hear from Tucker Haas, a four-time cancer survivor tu…