YA Oncology PA on the Career, the Connections, the Prevention We Can All Benefit from: Emily Sarro

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Published Nov 30, 2025

In this 'A Dose of Health' minisode, host Kate Cherichello Tente speaks with Emily Sarro, a fourth-generation nurse and the founding Adolescent and Young Adult Nurse Practitioner at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. With over 16 years of experience in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult oncology, Emily shares compassionate, practical guidance on cancer prevention, early detection, and everyday lifestyle choices that support long-term health.

Emily discusses:

-How she began her work in oncology

-The emotional realities of supporting young people through cancer

-Evidence-informed ways to reduce cancer risk through nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress management

-Understanding ingredient labels, reducing harmful exposures, and choosing safer household and skincare products

-How families and friends can support someone facing a new diagnosis

-The importance of early screening and knowing your body

This conversation offers grounded, accessible insights for anyone looking to make healthier choices or better understand the cancer landscape for adolescents and young adults.

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