DoctoRx Unscripted

← DoctoRx Unscripted22 sept · 53 min

Beyond the Tumor: From Biology to Behavior – Part 1

Beyond the Tumor: From Biology to Behavior – Part 122 sept53 min

Join Dr. Tania Small, head of Medical Affairs at Bristol Myers Squibb, for Part 1 of a timely DoctoRx Unscripted conversation with Dr. Neil Iyengar, board-certified medical oncologist and Director of Survivorship Services at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.Together, they examine how metabolism, body composition, the gut microbiome, stress, and sleep influence cancer risk, treatment response, and long-term survivorship.In this episode, Dr. Small and Dr. Iyengar discuss:

Why muscle-to-fat ratio matters more than BMI for health and cancer risk

The connection between gut health, fiber, and cancer treatment success

What new research reveals about GLP-1s in oncology

How clinicians can make tailored exercise and nutrition accessible to every patient

Learn how targeted lifestyle interventions pair with precision oncology.