Health Horizons with Keisha Windham and Kim Thorwegen - The St. Louis Podcast: Episode #83

This week on The St. Louis Podcast, we explore the vital work being done in the field of cancer disparities with our distinguished guests, Keisha Windham and Kim Thorwegen. Both guest are integral members of Siteman Cancer Center, where they are actively involved in the Program for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities (PECaD) and public health research.

In this episode, Keisha and Kim discuss the critical issues surrounding cancer disparities that affect various communities.They dive into the mission and initiatives of PECaD, highlighting their efforts to bridge gaps in cancer care and prevention across different demographics. Our guests share insights into the challenges faced by underrepresented communities and outline the strategies being implemented to overcome these barriers.

The conversation also covers the latest research findings and innovative approaches being adopted to enhance cancer screening, treatment, and survival rates among those most at risk. Keisha and Kim emphasize the importance of community engagement and education in changing the landscape of cancer care.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how dedicated professionals like Keisha and Kim are making strides in the fight against cancer by addressing disparities head-on. Their work not only sheds a light on the crucial intersection of public health and social justice but also inspires hope for a future where access to cancer care is equitable for all.

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