Prostate Cancer Research in Licorice Root (Part 1)

Join us for an intriguing episode of PROSTATE CANCER: REAL TALK as hosts El and Shay sit down with Dr. Natalie Reizine, a seasoned medical oncologist and researcher at UI Health and the University of Illinois Cancer Center. Specializing in genital urinary cancers, Dr. Reizine brings a wealth of knowledge about personalized cancer treatment strategies, focusing on prostate, kidney, bladder, and germ cell tumors.

In this episode, Dr. Reizine delves into the role of genetics in treatment response and discusses strategies for maximizing therapeutic benefits while minimizing toxicity. She also explores the latest studies on licorice root, providing insights into ongoing research and its implications.

El recounts meeting Dr. Reizine through his involvement with UIC’s Cures Within Reach Focus Group, highlighting their shared commitment to enhancing patient outcomes through innovative clinical research.

Tune in to discover the cutting-edge developments in prostate cancer research and learn how natural compounds like licorice root are being studied for their potential benefits in cancer therapy.


CONTACT INFORMATION:

If you are interested in the trial, contact the UI Health Clinical Trials office at 312-355-5112 or cancertrials@uic.edu

If you are interested in an appointment at UI Health, please contact 866-600-2273 (CARE) or https://hospital.uillinois.edu/make-an-appointment


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