Less Radical

Stacy Wentworth, M.D.

Less Radical is the story of Dr. Bernie Fisher, the surgeon-scientist who not only revolutionized breast cancer treatment, but also fundamentally changed the way we understand all cancers. Read more

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Episodes

Episode 5: Bureaucrats, Administrators, and Politicians

11/02/2026 00:54:09Episode 4: Immovable Objects and Unstoppable Forces

10/26/2026 00:37:59 Episode 3: Microbe Hunters and Magic Bullets

10/19/2026 00:30:15Episode 2: The Knife is the Cure

10/12/2026 00:25:59The Cost of Courage

10/05/2026 00:26:56 Show all episodes

Our take on Less Radical podcast

Less Radical tells the remarkable story of Dr. Bernie Fisher, whose work transformed breast cancer treatment. In this six-episode series, Dr. Stacy Wentworth does more than just recount medical history; it immerses you in the medical and political battles Fisher faced in his lifetime. From the operating room to the Congressional halls, you'll see how one man's perseverance changed cancer treatment forever. If you have a personal or familial connection to breast cancer, this podcast will not only inform but also connect you deeply with the legacy of a pioneer who might have touched your life without you even knowing it. Less Radical is a history podcast by Stacy Wentworth, M.D..