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Bill Shields

A Journalist Journals His Own Journey

TV reporter, Bill Shields’ Own Lung Cancer Story

Francisco Sanchez Rivera

Genetic Engineering and Lung Cancer

This isn’t science fiction

Co-Hosts Jordan Rich and Hildy Grossman (top) with Francisco guests Sanchez- Rivera and Jane Wilkinson

What did the Human Genome Project ever do for us?

Genetics of Lung Cancer Made Simple

Heather Smith, cancer survivor

She Refuses To Be Knocked Down!

One woman’s strategy for thriving with lung cancer

Jordan Rich with Cast-and-Music Director Tim Evans

Creativity at the Heart of Research and Music

Jordan and Hildy’s repartee

EXON 20 insertion mutations

What is Exon 20 in Lung Cancer?

Listen to caregivers for spouses diagnosed with rare biomarkers

Dann Wonser, EGFR survivor

From the Patient’s Eye View

How a positive attitude and biomarkers can guide your journey

Ivy Elkins and Jill Feldman at International association for the study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)

Biomarkers Benefit Lung Cancer Resisters

EGFR positive biomarker offers direction for dx and tx

small cell lung cancer

Small Cell: Big Problem

What’s new in detection, trials and treatment?

Sherlock Holmes silhouette

What if Sherlock Holmes Had Cancer?

Innovations in Detecting Lung Cancer

Diane Legg, Hildy Grossman, Linnea Olson

Clinical Trials and Tribulations

Conversation with Survivors/Advocates, Physician and Researcher

Look Who is Talking podcast

Look Who’s Talking

Survivors, Advocates, Performers & Scientists Talk Lung Cancer

John King gets a hug from Hildy Grossman

While the Theater was Dark

Facing Curve Balls in Times of Illness

Jill Feldman

This Podcast Could Save Your Life

What are biomarkers, and why are they important?

Corey Wood was diagnosed with lung cancer at age 22

Too Young to Get Lung Cancer?

Young people get lung cancer, too

Ron Della Chiesa, iconic Boston radio host

Celebrities: Ah yes, We Remember Them Well

Favorite performing artists who faced lung cancer

Christie Leonard

Pharma: Friend or Foe—Patient and Pharma Perspectives

Perceptions and Misperceptions about big pharma are questioned

Joyce Kulhawik, Candy O’Terry and Hildy Grossman

Finding Joy

Can you find joy, even in rough times?

Chris Draft and Hildy Grossman

Stigma, Schmigma

Why does lung cancer come with stigma?

Hildy Grossman and Jordan Rich, WBZ radio

Welcome to Backstage @ Upstage

Introducing Upstage Lung Cancer’s podcast

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CAUSE OF DEATH: Lung Cancer

Rosemary Clooney

Rosemary Clooney

Singer, Actress

May 23, 1928 - Jun 29, 2002

Betty Grable

Actress, Dancer, Singer, Pin-up Girl

Dec 18, 1906 - July 7, 1973

Duke Ellington

Jazz Composer, Bandleader

April 29, 1899 - May 24, 1974

Walt Disney

Animator, Producer, Entrepreneur

Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966

Leslie Gore

Singer/Songwriter, Actress

May 2, 1946 - Feb 16, 2015