Cancer is a word that still strikes fear in the hearts many — particularly if you are at the receiving end of a cancer diagnosis.

Advances in cancer care have been rapid in recent decades, led by the efforts of medical oncologists and researcher like Dr. David Hyman from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and Dr. Peter Yu, physician-in-chief at the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute.

Listen in as HealthCare Matters podcast host Rebecca Stewart talks with these international experts about where cancer care currently stands and how these advances benefit patients, their families and the community at large.

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