surgical oncologist

In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable talks with Dr. Sarah Boston, a veterinary surgical oncologist, best-selling author, and comedian. Dr. Boston shares her journey through veterinary medicine, her battle with cancer, and how it inspired her book and her leap into comedy. She discusses the importance of advocacy in patient care and brings humor into the conversation about dealing with difficult situations. Dr. Boston's multifaceted career offers a unique perspective on resilience and the healing power of laughter. Don't miss her insights and stories, which are sure to inspire and entertain.

• Dr. Sarah Boston's Website: https://www.drsarahboston.com
• Dr. Sarah Boston's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drsarahboston/
• Comedicine Podcast: https://pod.link/1706569339

Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.

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Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

Dr. Craig Slingluff is a surgical oncologist and immunology researcher who treats and investigates melanoma, respectively. But he also was diagnosed with cancer, himself. Two years ago, he found out he had metastatic prostate cancer. With family and faculty support, Dr. Slingluff has a new perspective on life, which includes better work-life balance and gratitude exercises. Tune in to this week's episode to hear more about the intersections of work, disease, and coming to terms with one's own mortality.

Enjoy this week's episode, free to rate the podcast on whatever platform you listen to your podcasts, and reach out to swm5tx@virginia.edu if you (or someone you know) would be a good fit for a future episode! Thanks for listening :)

~Sarah

Song Credits:

Easy on Me, by Adele

Clair de Lune, by Claude Debussy