Episodes
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Breaking Barriers: Dr. Diane Simeone's Revolutionary Approach to Pancreatic Cancer
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Dr. Diane Simeone, a leader in the field of pancreatic cancer research currently serves as the Director of the Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health. Dr. Simeone founded (PRECEDE) the Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Consortium. Dr Simeone shares her insights into the challenges and advancements in combating one of the toughest forms of cancer.
#PRECEDEConsortium #CancerBreakthroughs #DrDianeSimeone
#PancreaticCancer #CancerResearch #EarlyDetection #MooresCancerCenter
Sunday Jul 14, 2024
Sunday Jul 14, 2024
During the month of June, OC Talk Radio's program "Living Hope: Your Journey with Pancreatic Cancer" acknowledges the hardships that survivors endure and celebrates their strength and resilience. Meet our featured survivor Charles Czajkowski, a remarkable six-year pancreatic cancer survivor who lost his mother to the same disease 25 years ago. Diagnosed early, Charles underwent a robotic Whipple surgery and extensive chemotherapy. Charles lives by the mantra "Carpe Diem." Join us to hear his inspiring story of resilience, advocacy, and a zest for life.
Saturday Jul 13, 2024
Camille's Crusade: A Passionate Advocate in the Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer
Saturday Jul 13, 2024
Saturday Jul 13, 2024
June is National Cancer Survivor Month, a time dedicated to honoring cancer survivors, offering hope to those newly diagnosed, supporting their families, and engaging the community. During the month of June, OC Talk Radio's program "Living Hope: Your Journey with Pancreatic Cancer" acknowledges the hardships that survivors endure and celebrates their strength and resilience. Meet our featured survivor Camille Moses a dedicated patient advocate in the fight against pancreatic cancer. Camille tirelessly raises awareness and provides support for those battling this disease. Her commitment and contributions are invaluable in the battle against cancer. Join us to hear Camille's inspiring journey and her relentless efforts to make a difference.
Saturday Jul 13, 2024
National Cancer Survivor Month on OC Talk Radio Honors Rob Panacci
Saturday Jul 13, 2024
Saturday Jul 13, 2024
June is National Cancer Survivor Month, a time dedicated to honoring cancer survivors, offering hope to those newly diagnosed, supporting their families, and engaging the community. During the month of June, OC Talk Radio's program "Living Hope: Your Journey with Pancreatic Cancer" acknowledges the hardships that survivors endure and celebrates their strength and resilience. Our first featured survivor is Robert Panacci.
"From the very beginning of this unwanted journey, I have believed that not only could I survive this, but that I had to because I wasn’t ready to accept any other alternative.” Robert Panacci
Monday Jul 01, 2024
A camp for kids dealing with their parents cancer diagnosis
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Join us as we talk with Ariya Selvakumar and Haley Kamola, Co-Directors of the Kesem Chapter at Chapman University. Kesem is a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting children through and beyond a parent’s cancer diagnosis. With over 120 college chapters nationwide, Kesem provides free, year-long services to affected families. Discover how Kesem at Chapman University offers a unique and empathetic community in Orange County, highlighted by their annual Camp Kesem summer camp, which connects kids with similar experiences at no cost to their families.
#Kesem #CampKesem #ChapmanUniversity #OCTalkRadio #UCICove
#ChildhoodCancerSupport #CancerAwareness #CancerCommunity
#SupportForKids #OrangeCounty
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Mary Mickelson is a Case Manager I at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN). Mary is passionate about ensuring that patients and caregivers receive all the information they need to be empowered and make informed decisions. On Living Hope, we discuss helping to get patients on the right track, clinical trials, the right team, learn what the Navigation Team is and what they do, clinical trial myths, and more.
"As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever" is dedicated to Mike Krazter.
For more information please contact Patient Services at 877 2 pancan or 877-272-6226
Monday May 27, 2024
What is a High Risk Pancreatic Cancr Clinic?
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
Dr. Raymond Wadlow is the Director of the High Risk Pancreatic Cancer Clinic, which focuses on early detection and prevention for individuals at high risk of developing pancreatic cancer. This clinic is part of the Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection (PRECEDE) Consortium, an international effort to improve the five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer patients.
Dr. Wadlow is a highly regarded oncologist at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute, specializing in gastrointestinal oncology. His commitment to cancer research and treatment is driven by the personal loss of his mother, former Virginia State Senator Emily Couric, to pancreatic cancer. In addition to his role at the clinic, he serves as Co-Director of Gastrointestinal Oncology Research, Program Director of the Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program, and is an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
Sunday May 19, 2024
The Ultimate Walk to End Pancreatic Cancer
Sunday May 19, 2024
Sunday May 19, 2024
Living Hope: Your Journey with Pancreatic Cancer host Roberta Luna and her husband Vic, recap the recent PurpleStride event at the Honda Center. This was the 16th such event in Orange County and is known as "the ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer." Anaheim Ducks Goalie Coach Sudarshan “Sudsie” Maharaj was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in May 2023, was the guest speaker.
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Amy Reiss, Director of Patient Programs with the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research joined Living Hope to talk about the 18th Annual Hirshberg Symposium taking place on April 13 at UCLA Luskin Conference Center. Symposium topics include the latest in pancreatic cancer care, genetic testing, enzyme research, just to name a few. There’s also a chance to ask questions of the experts and connect with survivors. You can attend in person or virtually, go to pancreatic.org to register.
This episode is dedicated to Survivors Julie Lopp and Tom Arai
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
A Survivor's Journey Through Time and Resilience
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Thom Mrozek, a 12-year survivor of pancreatic cancer, diagnosed on the unique day of Leap Day. Thom's diagnosis day has become symbolic of his extraordinary journey—rare, remarkable, and filled with unexpected turns. As he celebrates each leap year, he also marks another year of survival, another year of making a difference, and another year of cherishing the gift of time. His story is a profound testament to resilience, courage, and the unwavering human spirit.
This episode is dedicated to Tom Gregory and his wife Debbie.