Cancer – Treatment Introduction

Transcript

My name is Dr. Sanjay Juneja and I’m a hematologist and medical oncologist. And here at Doctorpedia.com, we’re trying to equip you with basically making sense of something so scary and enigmatic known as cancer. In our previous video, we talked about everything on what cancer is, why it’s challenging, what are a lot of the misconceptions… And here, we’re going to talk about how cancer is treated and how it’s way different than what it used to be traditionally. Since about 2015, the treatment of cancer has really sped up and changed. And I hope in this video, it’ll help you appreciate kind of how different cancers are, how different their treatments are and why it’s probably worth having a discussion with someone about cancer treatments, given that it’s changed.