In the endless battle against cancer, there are those brave warriors who specialise in cutting it out.

They’re called surgical oncologists and they do far more than just operations.

Dr Julie talks about the life of a surgical oncologist, patient interaction, the training pathway and her success in maintaining a hugely interesting existence outside medicine.

Podcast

About the guest speaker

Dr Julie Howle is a specialist surgical oncologist with a background in general surgery. She now handles a variety of pathologies, such as melanoma, sarcoma and thyroid issues.

On top of her experienced clinical work, Dr Julie is an avid athlete who regularly undergoes triathlons and holds a world champion title.

Music credits

Opening and closing themes by Phil Poronnik.