Best Annabel Ross Podcasts (2024)

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The Broad Bodied Chaser Dragonfly 5:22

5d ago5:22

5:22

Dragonflies are out and about in all their glory across Britain now so keep your eyes peeled for them. This one comes from the collection I made for The Lost Gardens of Heligan, called Voices from the Lost Gardens. With many thanks to Steve Jones, Author and Dragonfly expert @aparthenop on Instagram. If you want to hear the special bonus segment ab…

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Season 8 Ep 8 -- Ian Stirsman, Master Distiller, MGPi (Ross & Squibb) 2:02:40

10d ago2:02:40

2:02:40

Joshua and Jason met MGP's Master Distiller, Ian Stirsman, on a chance encounter at the legendary Jack Rose Dining Saloon just after an equally legendary Single Cask Nation event just after the pair won the 2024 Icons of Whisky Award for Independent Bottler of the Year. Having the chance to talk to someone responsible for making the world's most re…

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Season 8 Ep 7 -- James Saxon, friend, and Whiskymaking Director, Compass Box 1:38:34

25d ago1:38:34

1:38:34

Joshua, Jason, and James have some shared history as all three started their whisky careers via their blogs. Joshua had Jewmalt, Jason had Guid Scotch Drink, and James had Scotch Odyssey. Fast-forward 13 years and, well, you know Joshua and Jason's story with the birth and growth of Single Cask Nation, but James' journey (or should we say odyssey) …

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The Bluebell 5:05

1M ago5:05

5:05

Bluebells are at their peak across Britain now and they love to be admired but they really suffer as a whole if any of them are trampled on. This one comes from the collection I made for The Lost Gardens of Heligan, called Voices from the Lost Gardens. With many thanks to Nicola Bradley, Head Gardener at the Lost Gardens as she really brings these …

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Season 8 Ep 6 -- Chris Riesbeck, his whisky career, and Found North! 2:02:21

1M ago2:02:21

2:02:21

Few people in the industry have had as storied career in whisky in the way that Chris Riesbeck has. Aside from Chris' story being a fascinating one, Chris is a dear friend and someone Joshua and Jason have been keen to have on the podcast. Today is that day. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as the boyz did. Add to all this, Joshua and Jas…

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Bowel cancer awareness month: A Patients story with Carmel Drohan with friend and surgeon Prof Ann Brannigan 1:13:58

2M ago1:13:58

1:13:58

As April is bowel cancer awareness month we are delighted to have a bonus episode for our listeners. We are joined by Carmel Drohan who was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in 2015 and she talks us through her experience to date. Carmel has had multiple surgerys and chemotherapy treatments and we are extremely grateful to her for sharing her sto…

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Season 8 Ep 5 -- Answers to recent questions and SCN updates! 1:59:03

2M ago1:59:03

1:59:03

Since Artisanal Spirits Company (ASC) acquired Single Cask Nation (SCN) a number of questions have come up from around the whisky world. Listen in as Joshua, Jason, and Jess tackle these questions and clarify a few misconceptions. Add to this, the 3 J's share the news of a number of bottlings being released (right now) both in the US and around the…

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Season 8 Ep 4 -- Discussing Nc'nean Distillery with founder Annabel Thomas 1:46:15

2M ago1:46:15

1:46:15

Aiming to be green is not a new idea. There are a number of distilleries within Scotland (and the around the world) that are taking measures to improve their processes while reducing their carbon foot print. What is new is a distillery who leads with this idea. From their barley, to their boiler, to their bottles, Nc'nean distillery have proven the…

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S3 Ep 9 - Disordered Eating in ND kids 39:55

3M ago39:55

39:55

A conversation with one of our treasured Villagers about navigating eating disorders and neurodiversity. A first hand account and one we know many will relate to. Please note that this episode contains discussion of eating disorders that some people may find distressing.

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S3 Ep 8 - Sleep - The true night terrors 38:54

3M ago38:54

38:54

In this ep Char shares her horror story of sleep with her ND kids. We know this is a real thing for many of our Villagers and would love to hear your experiences too. Contact us on Insta @thevillagelanternpodcast

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Season 8 Ep 3 -- Discussing Potter Jane with founders Denny Potter & Jane Bowie 2:00:52

3M ago2:00:52

2:00:52

Those that follow bourbon surely know both Denny Potter and Jane Bowie. If not due to their work with Maker's Mark (as well as Heaven Hill in the case of Denny Potter) surely for being on the padcost previously (talking about Maker's Mark & Heaven Hill... boy, I'm typing in circles!). Having Jane and Denny back on the padcost was an absolute treat.…

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Season 8 Ep 2 -- Discussing Lost Lantern with founders Nora Ganley-Roper & Adam Polonski 2:09:18

3M ago2:09:18

2:09:18

As far as we're aware, you can count the number of US-based independent bottlers; bottling whisky in the Scottish tradition where the distillery is highlighted/mentioned on two fingers: Single Cask Nation and Lost Lantern. Listen in as Joshua and Jason (of SCN fame) discuss independent bottling with Nora & Adam (of Lost Lantern fame). There are als…

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Season 8 Ep 1 -- Kai Ivalo & Euan Campbell of Scotch Malt Whisky Society 1:50:13

4M ago1:50:13

1:50:13

As a padcost and as padcosters Joshua and Jason always set out to have a fair bit of a focus on independent brands, independent bottlers, and just the independent spirit of the whisky industry in general. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is not a distiller and they do not refer to themselves as an independent bottler. Rather, that are a "Society" (an…

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Season 7 Ep 26 -- 7th Annual Mailbag Ep & Season 7 Finale! 1:58:44

4M ago1:58:44

1:58:44

The One Nation Under Whisky 7th annual Mailbag Episode is here! Thanks to all who sent questions in. We wish we could answer all your questions in this one episode but there are only so many hours in a day... Thanks again and see you in a couple weeks with our season 8 opener! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driv…

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Season 7 Ep 25 -- Susannah Skiver Barton and the 2024 Year in Preview 1:38:21

5M ago1:38:21

1:38:21

A tradition we're keen on keeping is having the inimitable Susannah Skiver Barton on the padcost for the annual Year in Preview episode. In today's episode we not only revisit our thoughts from last year (to see if what was predicted came true) but we look ahead to what may be in store for the wide world of whisky for 2024. ...as usual, have a seat…

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Season 7 Ep 24 -- Andrew Dane, CEO of Artisanal Spirits Co and details SCN joining the ASC family! 1:30:19

5M ago1:30:19

1:30:19

Chances are by now you've heard the (amazing!) news that Single Cask Nation has joined the Artisanal Spirits Company family of brands which includes the Scotch Malt Whisky Society & J.G. Thompson. Listen in to hear from (and about) Andrew Dane, CEO of ASC regarding this big news! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're d…

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Season 7 Ep 23 -- 2023 Year in Review! 2:10:30

6M ago2:10:30

2:10:30

Our 7th Annual Year in Review episode is here! The agenda? Joshua, Jason, and Jess discuss their favorite: One Nation Under Whisky episode/interview Event of the year Non-SCN whiskies of the year Most notable distillery of the year SCN whiskies of 2023 (all while drinking as much as was needed to ensure this episode was their best Year in Review ep…

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The Oak Tree 5:00

6M ago5:00

5:00

An alternative to the traditional Christmas tree but perhaps more quintessentially British, The Oak. This Oak lives at the Lost Gardens of Heligan in Cornwall and comes from the collection I made for them last year: Voices from the Lost Gardens. With many thanks to the wonderful Dame Judi Dench, who really could not have been a more perfect Oak.…

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Extra! Extra! S4E25 Series Finale -- Whisky Advocate’s Top 20 whiskies of 2023 1:01:44

6M ago1:01:44

1:01:44

Joshua & Jason discuss Whisky Advocate's Top 20 Whiskies of 2023. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuli…

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Season 7 Ep 22 -- Whisky Sisters Supply, Felicia & Stephanie Return! 1:59:22

6M ago1:59:22

1:59:22

At the beginning of 2023 Joshua & Jason committed themselves to put a sharper focus on agriculture and how it relates to whisky (which is an agricultural product after all). Having Felicia and Stephanie Ohnmacht return to the Padcost to give us an update on how mother nature has treated them and their business in 2023 only makes good sense. Plus, w…

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S3 Ep 7- ChristMESS incoming! 34:10

6M ago34:10

34:10

ChristMESS incoming!…as Anna, Bel and Char drag themselves to the 2023 finish line, they chat about the discomfort and joy of navigating the festive season and long summer hols in neurodivergent families. Grab a sherry/Aperol and a fistful of chocolate and come and have a listen… Show notes: Find our script for how to respond to some of the comment…

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Extra! Extra! S4E24 -- ”Loved at Home, Ignored Abroad: Why European Whiskey Drinkers Aren’t Buying the Bourbon Hype” 42:55

6M ago42:55

42:55

Joshua and Jason discuss an article in Vinepair, penned by Evan Rail, called "Loved at Home, Ignored Abroad: Why European Whiskey Drinkers Aren’t Buying the Bourbon Hype" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to…

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Season 7 Ep 21 -- Matt Johns of New Zealand’s Pokeno Distillery 2:22:35

6M ago2:22:35

2:22:35

Get ready for one hell of a whisky-geeky conversation with the wonderful Matt Johns of New Zealand's Pokeno Distillery. Seriously, that's all we're going to say. Listen in, y'all! You will *not* be disappointed! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to lis…

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The Berkshire Pig 5:14

7M ago5:14

5:14

A perfect winter warmer, this one comes from the collection I made for The Lost Gardens of Heligan, called Voices from the Lost Gardens. Jimmy Docherty really makes me laugh and he knows his stuff too - farmer, entomologist, television presenter and I would add comedian. Visit Jimmy’s Farm and support the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.…

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Extra! Extra! S4E23 -- Rye Whisky Not As Clear Cut As Tipplers May Think 38:33

7M ago38:33

38:33

Joshua and Jason discuss an article in The Producer, penned by Ed White, called "Rye whisky not as clear cut as tipplers may think" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use t…

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S3 Ep 6 - Dr Ross Greene download 38:00

7M ago38:00

38:00

Bel interviews Anna on her recent workshop with the incredible Dr Ross Greene. Dr Greene has developed a child-lead, exploratory approach to understanding the root of challenging behaviours and how to address the needs, rather than the behaviours. It's gold. Show notes: https://drrossgreene.com/about-cps.htm https://livesinthebalance.org/…

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The Short Snouted Seahorse 5:19

7M ago5:19

5:19

This interview comes from a collection called Voices from the Ocean. It is such an important series as we really know so little about the ocean. It comes to us with thanks to Gallifrey Foundation and Mission Blue, finding experts from all over the world to give us their time and energy so that we can be entertained whilst being educated. “With know…

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Season 7 Ep 20 -- Live Padcost from Westland Distillery with Ana Hinz & Tyler Pederson 1:37:03

7M ago1:37:03

1:37:03

One of the nice things about having Covid (mostly) behind us is we get to travel and do live Padcost recordings again. Listen in as Joshua, Jason, and Jess discuss all things Westland with Ana Hinz, Business Development Manager, and Tyler Pederson, Distillery Manager and Master Distillery. We also taste through Westland's Flagship bottling, their n…

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Extra! Extra! S4E22 -- US Consumers still crave direct to consumer spirits 40:04

7M ago40:04

40:04

Joshua and Jason discuss an article in The Spirits Business, penned by Ted Simmons, called "US Drinkers still crave Direct to consumer spirits" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing…

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Season 7 Ep 19 -- Mike Vacheresse of Travel Bar, Brooklyn NY 2:14:57

7M ago2:14:57

2:14:57

Joshua sits down with the inimitable Mike Vacheresse of Travel Bar in Brooklyn to discuss the evolution of his whisky (and cocktail) focused neighborhood bar in Brooklyn. While, yes, Travel Bar is a neighborhood bar it's also a destination spot for those in the whisky-know. Oh, you don't know Travel Bar? Well, tune in and plan your trip for a littl…

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Seasonal Message from The Hedgehog 2:26

8M ago2:26

2:26

This is not a good time of year for hedgehogs in Britain so please take a couple of minutes to listen to this public service announcement from one. And please pass it on as far and wide as possible. Thank you. With many thanks to Yvonne Cox, Founder of Hedgehog Rescue, South Gloucestershire www.hedgehogrescue.info Feedback to: annabel@messagesfromt…

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Extra! Extra! S4E21 -- Catoctin Creek reacquire shares from Constellation 40:13

8M ago40:13

40:13

Catoctin Creek reacquire shares from Constellation. Joshua and Jason discuss. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - …

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S3 Ep 5 - ADHD musings 39:58

8M ago39:58

39:58

Anna and Bel share their thoughts and discoveries about how ADHD shows up in their families.

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Season 7 Ep 18 -- David Cover discusses M&H Distillery 2:07:06

8M ago2:07:06

2:07:06

Firstly, to hell with Hamas and terrorism. We stand with Israel as well as innocent Palestinians caught in the middle. May the fighting end soon and peace prevail. On to happier news: Our good friend David Cover has left Penderyn and has joined M&H. Listen in as he shares his thoughts on world whiskies and details a number of amazing things going o…

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Extra! Extra! S4E20 -- A smattering of news items 38:47

8M ago38:47

38:47

Joshua and Jason bring up a smattering of news items brought to their attention by padcost listeners. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless …

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S3 Ep 4 - Fit your oxygen mask first 41:19

8M ago41:19

41:19

Mental health for parents and carers of neurodivergent kids is hard to prioritise and maintain. Anna, Bel and Char talk about their own experiences and share some of what they have learned.

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The impacts of prostate cancer treatment on men and their partners with Martin Sweeney 27:23

8M ago27:23

27:23

Today on the podcast we are joined by the wonderful Martin Sweeney who's joins us today to speak about support for men after a cancer diagnosis. Martin speaks about his own diagnosis of prostate cancer in 2015 and how the support recieved particularly from arc cancer support led him to becoming a group facilitator for men with prostate cancer and h…

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Season 7 Ep 17 -- J&J’s Top 10 American Whiskies 2:00:11

8M ago2:00:11

2:00:11

The internet is full of quick attention grabbing listicles. Top 5 this, top 10 that, etc.. Joshua & Jason decide to join in on the fun and share their top American whiskies. 5 from Joshua, 5 from Jason. Perhaps there's a new bottle for you in their list? Listen in to find out! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driv…

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Extra! Extra! S4E19 -- Cask Whisky Association Launches 39:20

9M ago39:20

39:20

Joshua, Jason, and Jess discuss the launch of the Cask Whisky Association. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moa…

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S3 Ep 2 - School Again - Part 1 40:06

9M ago40:06

40:06

We talk about the gnarly topic of school and its challenges for ND kids. It’s only ever a small slice of the reality but it’s such a big one for Villagers.

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S3 Ep 3 - School Again - Part 2 24:52

9M ago24:52

24:52

Second half of Ep 2. There is never enough time to cover this gnarly topic.

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Exercise & Cancer with Claire Kelly and Amy Walsh 1:16:05

9M ago1:16:05

1:16:05

This week on the podcast we are joined by Claire Kelly and Amy Walsh champions for promoting exercise before treatment and after treatment and during and living with a cancer diagnosis. This episode is dedicated to shedding light on how physical activity can be a lifeline of hope for cancer patients. We'll be joined by experts who will share their …

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Season 7 Ep 16 -- Alan Winchester and Jonathan Christie Discuss the Cabrach Project and Distillery 2:06:00

9M ago2:06:00

2:06:00

During a recent trip to Scotland Joshua, Jason and Jess visit the location of the future Cabrach distillery to discuss the Cabrach Trust as well as the land and its history. The Cabrach is home to a rich history of distilling (both illicit and legal). The Cabrach Distillery will cast an eye back to the distilling of yesteryear as, besides to double…

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Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients with Dr Daniel Cagney 30:54

9M ago30:54

30:54

This week on the podcast we are joined by Dr Daniel Cagney to discuss Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients . Dr. Daniel Cagney is clinical director of radiation oncology at Mater Private Hospital, Dublin and network director of stereotactic radiation. Dr. Cagney’s internship and general medical training was in the Mercy Hospital Cork and Beaumon…

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Extra! Extra! S4E18 -- Catching up on emails, cask investment nonsense, and a shared dram 45:59

9M ago45:59

45:59

Joshua and Jason discuss some good news (finally) in the Cask Investment Scheme world, catch up on a few emails, and discuss MacNair's 21yo Blended Malt Scotch Whisky. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: -…

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LGFB Ireland Mary Drummond bonus episode 28:20

9M ago28:20

28:20

On today's episode of the answersforcancers podcast we have a special bonus episode for you! Today we will be chatting with Mary Drummond, who is a make up artist for LGFB Ireland and her history with skin care. Look Good Feel Good Ireland is renowned for its unwavering commitment to helping cancer fighters and survivors feel their best, both insid…

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Patient Story on Breast Cancer with Aine 1:04:15

9M ago1:04:15

1:04:15

This week on the podcast we are joined by Aine who shares her story from her beginnings and her journey through life with a breast cancer diagnosis. Through her words, we gain insight into the highs and lows of the cancer journey, the importance of a supportive community, and the incredible impact of maintaining a positive outlook. This episode is …

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Season 7 Ep 15 -- Gabrielle Dion of The Mixing Glass discussing retail in 2023 and much more! 2:09:56

9M ago2:09:56

2:09:56

Joshua and Jason welcome Gabrielle Dion of The Mixing Glass (in Costa Mesa California) to the padcost. Gabrielle and Jason discuss all the challenges of selling spirits in 2023 as well as agave spirits, cocktails, crappy allocation deals, etc.. this is one you will not want to miss! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you'r…

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LGFB Ireland The Skin Nerd Jennifer Rock bonus episode 46:23

9M ago46:23

46:23

On today's episode of the answersforcancers podcast we have a special bonus episode for you! Today we will be chatting with Jennifer Rock, who is the CEO of the Skin Nerd and her history with skin care. Look Good Feel Good Ireland is renowned for its unwavering commitment to helping cancer fighters and survivors feel their best, both inside and out…

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Metastatic Breast Cancer with Mikel Ross 44:22

9M ago44:22

44:22

This week on the podcast we are joined by Mikel Ross to discuss metastatic breast cancer along with its advancements and treatments.Mikel Ross, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC, OCN, CBCN is a board certified nurse practitioner on the breast medicine service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. In this role, he collaborates with an interdiscipl…

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