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WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon
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WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon episodes
- 15-year old Felix Reyes and family on Felix’s Hodgkin lymphoma relapse after six years of remission and doing karaoke in the Jimmy Fund Clinic
Felix Reyes was in remission from Hodgkin lymphoma for six years until a relapse this past April. Felix and his family talk to Dale and Keefe about his relapse and having just finished chemotherapy. Felix is starting radiation therapy and is entering his sophomore year at Methuen High. Felix and his mother Yarmarilynn Negron discuss missing the Jimmy Fund Clinic and staying positive throughout the treatment process.
9 min - Dana-Farber melanoma patient Tim O’Keefe and Dr. Elizabeth Buchbinder on Tim’s recurrence of melanoma and Dana-Farber’s advancements in immunotherapyTim O’Keefe was first diagnosed with melanoma ten years ago, but experienced a relapse in 2016. A year later a scan revealed five tumors in his spine. Tim is currently responding well to oral chemotherapy. Tim and Dr. Elizabeth Buchbinder, who studies melanoma in the Medical Oncology department at Dana-Farber, join Dale and Keefe to discuss Tim’s diagnosis and the advancements being made in immunotherapy research at Dana-Farber.8 min
- Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, president and CEO, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute discusses the involvement of Boston athletes in the Jimmy Fund and the research the Jimmy Fund funds
Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, is the president and CEO of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Glimcher talks to Dale and Keefe about the involvement of Boston athletes in the Jimmy Fund as well as what specific research the Jimmy Fund funds and why that research is important for cancer patients.
11 min - Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca talks to Dale and Keefe about the NBA offseason and the Jimmy Fund’s impact on his niece’s cancer battleCeltics co-owner Steve Pagliuca joins Dale and Keefe as part of the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon to discuss the Celtics’ offseason and down year as well as his niece’s nine-year battle with cancer, which has been aided by the Jimmy Fund.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.9 min
- Jimmy Fund social media coordinator and Dana-Farber Hodgkin lymphoma patient Chloe Svolos with Dr. Ann LaCasce on tailoring treatment to patient and the importance of a support systemChloe Svolos was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma after her doctor thought a lump in her throat was probably not cancer, but wanted her to get it scanned anyway. Chloe received the diagnosis the same she and her boyfriend moved in together. Along with Chloe is Dr. Ann LaCasce, medical oncologist in the adult lymphoma program at Dana-Farber.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6 min
- Jimmy Fund social media coordinator and Dana-Farber Hodgkin lymphoma patient Chloe Svolos with Dr. Ann LaCasce on tailoring treatment to patient and the importance of a support systemChloe Svolos was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma after her doctor thought a lump in her throat was probably not cancer, but wanted her to get it scanned anyway. Chloe received the diagnosis the same she and her boyfriend moved in together. Along with Chloe is Dr. Ann LaCasce, medical oncologist in the adult lymphoma program at Dana-Farber.6 min
- Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca talks to Dale and Keefe about the NBA offseason and the Jimmy Fund’s impact on his niece’s cancer battleCeltics co-owner Steve Pagliuca joins Dale and Keefe as part of the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon to discuss the Celtics’ offseason and down year as well as his niece’s nine-year battle with cancer, which has been aided by the Jimmy Fund.9 min
- Lung cancer patient Ryan Fox and her Dr. Pasi Janne talk about the advancements in lung cancer research and a pill thats available for treatment of the disease - 8-21-19On Dale and Keefe, lung cancer patient Ryan Fox and her doctor Pasi Janne talk about the advancements in lung cancer research and a pill thats available for treatment of the disease.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.6 min
- Dave Dombrowski elaborates on the health of Chris Sale, getting a deal done with Mookie Betts, and the Red Sox contributions and connections to the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber - 8-21-19Dale and Keefe are joined by Red Sox President Dave Dombrowski who elaborates on the health of Chris Sale, getting a deal done with Mookie Betts, and the Red Sox contributions and connections to the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.15 min
- Former Miami Dolphins WR Jimmy Cefalo comes forward about his cancer and the fear it caused him - 8-21-19Former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jimmy Cefalo joins Dale and Keefe to comes forward and speak for the first time about his myeloma cancer, hiding his diagnosis, and the fear it caused him. Plus, Cefalo weighs in on the state of the Dolphins, their new head coach Brian Flores, and their quarterback situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.9 min
About WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon
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Hear stories of hope and inspiration for a cancer-free future from the annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon presented by Arbella Insurance.