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  • The Scariest Words You’ll Hear, “It’s Spread” Moving From Fear to Hope

    The Scariest Words You’ll Hear, “It’s Spread” Moving From Fear to Hope
    Dec 11 2025
    HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUESTS: Jessica Lin, MD., Sarah Craig, Frank Marotta Hearing the diagnosis of Stage 4 can be devastating, but today, it is no longer the final word. More people are living with Stage 4 lung cancer than ever before, thanks to a revolution in innovative treatments, immunotherapy and precision medicine. … Continue reading The Scariest Words You’ll Hear, “It’s Spread” Moving From Fear to Hope →
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    34 Min.
  • THE AIR THAT I BREATHE

    THE AIR THAT I BREATHE
    Nov 10 2025
    How a silent killer invades our homes and our genes HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUESTS: Jackie Nixon, Citizens for Radon Reduction; Jane Malone, National Policy Director Indoor Environments Association; Khadijah Mitchell, Ph.D., Temple University, School of Public Health Your DNA is not a fixed blueprint. Dr. Khadijah Mitchell elucidates epigenetics, showing that our … Continue reading THE AIR THAT I BREATHE →
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    33 Min.
  • CUT IT OUT! What To Know About Lung Cancer Surgery

    CUT IT OUT! What To Know About Lung Cancer Surgery
    Oct 17 2025
    HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUEST: Chi Fu Jeffrey Yang. MD, Thoracic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital, Professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School For any cancer patient facing surgery, there are always questions and worries. Hildy interviews an outstanding thoracic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital, Chi Fu Jeffrey yang, MD. They discuss the … Continue reading CUT IT OUT! What To Know About Lung Cancer Surgery →
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    40 Min.
  • When You’re Handed Lemons, Make Lemonade!

    When You’re Handed Lemons, Make Lemonade!
    Sep 3 2025
    From Lung Cancer Patient to Full Time Advocate HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUEST: Dusty Donaldson, Lung Cancer Patient Advocate, LiveLung Founder At fifty-one, Dusty’s life was a whirlwind. A mother of three, she was also juggling a full-time career and graduate school when a lung cancer diagnosis stopped everything in its tracks. Her … Continue reading When You’re Handed Lemons, Make Lemonade! →
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    34 Min.
  • WHEN YOU HIT A WALL Let Music Change Your Path

    WHEN YOU HIT A WALL Let Music Change Your Path
    Aug 20 2025
    HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUEST: Jacy Dawn Valeras, Award-winning Television Host, Producer, Podcaster and Music Business Executive Hildy welcomes Jacy Dawn Valeras—television host, producer, music business executive, and podcaster with over 25 years of experience in the industry. Jacy shares her life-long dream of becoming a country music singer. With her father’s encouragement, … Continue reading WHEN YOU HIT A WALL Let Music Change Your Path →
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    36 Min.
  • PROGRESS BRINGS HOPE FOR SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER

    PROGRESS BRINGS HOPE FOR SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER
    Jul 16 2025
    Voicing New Reasons for Optimism HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUEST: Maida Mangiameli, Dusty Donaldson, Misty Shields, MD, Ph.D., and Ann Steagall Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly aggressive form of lung cancer with a 5-year survival rate of just 7%, a disheartening statistic. Despite this, survivors, researchers, and the medical community … Continue reading PROGRESS BRINGS HOPE FOR SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER →
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    38 Min.
  • ALL IN THE FAMILY Is Lung Cancer Inherited?

    ALL IN THE FAMILY Is Lung Cancer Inherited?
    Jun 10 2025
    HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUESTS: Jaclyn LoPiccolo, MD, Ph.D., Pasi Janne, MD, Ph.D., Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Jill Feldman, EGFR Resisters Hildy opens with a powerful anecdote about an early Upstage Lung Cancer Board member whose mother, grandmother, and aunt all had lung cancer. She endured months of allergy and antibiotic treatments … Continue reading ALL IN THE FAMILY Is Lung Cancer Inherited? →
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    37 Min.
  • Living with ALK+: Diagnosis, Treatment, & Hope

    Living with ALK+: Diagnosis, Treatment, & Hope
    May 7 2025
    A Biomarker Dialogue Between Patient and Scientist HOST: Hildy Grossman, CO-HOST: Jordan Rich GUEST: Marc Muskavitch, PhD, ALK+ & Zachary Rogers, PhD, Research Fellow, Koch Institute at MIT This episode features a powerful conversation between two scientists, one now navigating life as a Stage 4 ALK+ lung cancer patient. Most lung cancer patients only learn … Continue reading Living with ALK+: Diagnosis, Treatment, & Hope →
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    34 Min.