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WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon
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WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon episodes
- Matt Grzelcyk on the Bruins’ Stanley Cup loss, rebounding for another season, and the importance of The Jimmy Fund to Boston
Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk joins Dale & Keefe to discuss how he’s handled the Stanley Cup loss as the Bruins’ season approaches as well as living with Ryan Donato this summer. Having grown up in Boston and being a member of the Bruins, Matt understands the importance of The Jimmy Fund to the city.
11 min - Brock Holt and Lisa Scherber on how Brock got involved with The Jimmy Fund, forming relationships with childhood cancer patients, and Brock’s homerun following the death of his junior college coach, Derwood “Pops” PenneyBrock Holt and Lisa Scherber talk to Dale and Keefe about Brocks involvement with The Jimmy Fund, how he got involved with The Jimmy Fund after being traded to Boston from the Pirates, the relationships he and Dale have formed with childhood cancer patients, dealing with the loss of some of those children, watching some of them grow up, and the homerun Brock hit over the weekend following the death of his junior college coach, Pops.19 min
- NBA Reporter Kevin O’Connor and father Paul on Paul’s diagnosis with bile duct cancer and Paul’s impact on Kevin’s career
Kevin O’Connor, NBA reporter for The Ringer, along with his father Paul join Dale & Keefe to discuss Paul’s diagnosis, Paul’s pushing of Kevin throughout his journey becoming a successful NBA reporter, their love of the Celtics, and Kevin’s story he wrote about his father’s diagnosis in May.
7 min - Dana-Farber patient Bobby Kariotis and Dr. David Steensma on Bobby’s leukemia diagnosis coming at half the normal age of diagnosis and advancements in leukemia treatmentBobby Kariotis and Dr. David Steensma talk to Dale & Keefe about Bobby’s diagnosis, which came partly due to his wife’s intuition. Bobby talks in depth about the tests and process and having young kids at his time of diagnosis. Dr. Steensma discusses advancement in leukemia research and treatment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.7 min
- Dana-Farber patient Lilla Woodhouse and nurses Patty McHugh, RN, and Elizabeth Mueller, RN, talk to Dale & Keefe Lilla’s diagnosis with thyroid cancer and her treatment, as well as why Lilla considers Patty and Elizabeth part of her familyLilla Woodhouse is a 79-year old thyroid cancer patient at Dana-Farber, having been diagnosed in April of 2016. She had trouble with medication at the start of her treatment but has done better since being moved to a clinical trial. Lilla and her nurses, Patty McHugh, RN, and Elizabeth Mueller, RN, talk to Dale and Keefe about Lilla’s diagnosis and journey and why they’re a family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.5 min
- 15-year old cancer patient Mason Giove and father Mark talk to Dale & Keefe about Mason’s lifelong fight with juvenile pilocytic astrocytomaThe Giove family learned their son Mason had a golf ball-sized tumor in the middle of brain when Mason was only a year old. Mason is now 15 years old, and his entire life has been a battle with illnesses stemming from the tumor and fighting the tumor itself. Mason and his father Mark talk to Dale & Keefe about Mason’s battle with these illnesses as well as Mason’s hobbies, which includes strategy games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.10 min
- Dana-Farber patient Lilla Woodhouse and nurses Patty McHugh, RN, and Elizabeth Mueller, RN, talk to Dale & Keefe Lilla’s diagnosis with thyroid cancer and her treatment, as well as why Lilla considers Patty and Elizabeth part of her familyLilla Woodhouse is a 79-year old thyroid cancer patient at Dana-Farber, having been diagnosed in April of 2016. She had trouble with medication at the start of her treatment but has done better since being moved to a clinical trial. Lilla and her nurses, Patty McHugh, RN, and Elizabeth Mueller, RN, talk to Dale and Keefe about Lilla’s diagnosis and journey and why they’re a family.5 min
- 15-year old cancer patient Mason Giove and father Mark talk to Dale & Keefe about Mason’s lifelong fight with juvenile pilocytic astrocytomaThe Giove family learned their son Mason had a golf ball-sized tumor in the middle of brain when Mason was only a year old. Mason is now 15 years old, and his entire life has been a battle with illnesses stemming from the tumor and fighting the tumor itself. Mason and his father Mark talk to Dale & Keefe about Mason’s battle with these illnesses as well as Mason’s hobbies, which includes strategy games.10 min
- Dana-Farber patient Bobby Kariotis and Dr. David Steensma on Bobby’s leukemia diagnosis coming at half the normal age of diagnosis and advancements in leukemia treatment
Bobby Kariotis and Dr. David Steensma talk to Dale & Keefe about Bobby’s diagnosis, which came partly due to his wife’s intuition. Bobby talks in depth about the tests and process and having young kids at his time of diagnosis. Dr. Steensma discusses advancement in leukemia research and treatment.
7 min - Two-time cancer survivor Ron Melampy talks to Dale and Keefe about his diagnoses with prostate cancer as well as synovial sarcoma and why cancer treatment is a team sport; Dr. Atish Choudhury on different treatments for different patients and the biologyDale & Keefe are joined by Ron Melampy of Marshfield, who survived cancer back in 1997 and in 2017. Ron explains his diagnoses and treatments for both battles. Dr. Atish Choudhury gives details on why different patients need to be treated differently and why prostate cancer disproportionately afflicts older men.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.8 min
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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.