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Adam Jones, Meghan Ottolini (Mego), and producer/brand personality Christian Arcand host ‘Jones and Mego’ weekdays from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. on WEEI. Jones joined WEEI in January of 2023 from 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston, where he hosted the station’s night show since 2013 and co-hosted “The Dan Shaughnessy Show” from 2009-10. Ottolini joined WEEI as a part-time host in 2021 before becoming a full-time addition to afternoon drive in 2022. She previously spent five years as a reporter with the Bo ...
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Jones: The Patriots floor this season is ZERO wins
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Fasten your seatbelts, Pats fans, this is going to be a ROUGH season. This did not have to be a rebuilding year. They have chosen to rebuild. Mego: is rebuilding always a choice? Arcand: No Jones: YES. That is a choice Mego: at some point you have to start over, but you can choose how long your rebuild is. Jones: You could go 8-9 it could feel much…
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Mego: The Patriots should cut Zappe and move on
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Hour 3 - During the third hour of the Jones and Mego with Arcand show the crew talks Patriots football and a little Olympics. First, Mego says the Patriots should just cut Zappe instead of Phil Perry's idea that he will play in the fourth quarter of tonight's game. Then, they revisit the Judon trade and the return the Patriots received. Finally, Tr…
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Sox tried to improve the bullpen but it got worse
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Time for the Triple Play! Here are the questions: REPORT CARD THURSDAY 1 GRADE THE PATRIOTS DEFENSE POST JUDON TRADE 2 SINCE THE ASB WHO GETS A WORSE GRADE - RED SOX BULLPEN OR RED SOX DEFENSE? 3 GRADE THE 2024 OLYMPICSBy Audacy
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The Patriots best player just went for a third round pick...
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Jones: this is a THIRD ROUND PICK a YEAR FROM NOW. The guys won’t show up week one. Have fun with 2024. The Patriots clearly do not care about it. How many teams have a best player who would go for a third round pick! Then, the bar is on the floor for Drake Maye playing today. Jones just wants them to play Maye, he does not care if he only hands it…
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Drake Maye's mental toughness | Jonez II Men
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Hour 2 - During this hour of the Jones and Mego show the crew talks Drake Maye and how mentally tough he has to be to deal with whatever is going on in Foxborough right now. Tom E Curran also joins to weigh in. Finally, a tribute to Matthew Judon in an interesting way. You do not want to miss the Boyz II Men segment.…
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Tom E Curran joins the show, talks Maye playing time, Judon trade
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NBC Sports Boston's Tom E Curran joins the Jones and Mego show with Arcand to talk offensive structure under Alex Van Pelt, Drake Maye playing time, Drake Maye's ceiling, and the return for Matthew Judon.By Audacy
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If Maye does not see the field enough tonight he's basically the third string
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What will the Patriots plan for Drake Maye be tonight? Jones, Mego, and Arcand brainstorm. Arcand says the Patriots are treating Maye as a third string QB. Jones: maye will finish first half, Milton in second. No Zappe.By Audacy
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Initial thoughts on the Mathew Judon Trade
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Hour 1 - During the first hour of the Jones and Mego with Arcand show the crew talks Patriots football and Red Sox baseball. First, was the trade a good move? Mego and Arcand think so, Jones not so much. It seems the Pats are Tanking. Then, should the Patriots have traded Judon before the draft? Jones argues that he would rather have a fourth round…
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Jones: I would rather have a fourth round pick in this draft than the third rounder next year. Arcand: The culture here is so new that having Judon would not have made that much of a difference. Jones: Now, they will mail it in week one. Jones goes off on a caller for suggesting third round pick for a left tackle. No CHANCE!…
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We are all in agreement, this is a capital T Tank for the Patriots
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Jones asks the Big Q @2:00: What do you think of the Patriots decision to trade Matthew Judon? and it seems as if a lot of you think it was the right move. The crew debates whether or not they think it was. Jones: 78% think this trade was the right move. If I asked this yesterday, people wouldn't say that. I would still rather have Matthew Judon on…
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Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon Day 2 Full Show
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The full three hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from Fenway on day two of the NESN WEEI Jimmy FundBy Audacy
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Closing out the Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon with Hall of Fame Joe Castiglione!
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Joe Castiglione shares his insight into the Jimmy Fund all these years later. He tells stories and recounts old memories. He truly remembers everything.By Audacy
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In this hour you will hear from Mason Marc-Aurele, 5, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Windham, NH, with Ariel (mom) and Michael (dad) Leilani Hood, 1, neuroblastoma, Boston, with Liz (mom) and Chris (dad) Emelie Brosnihan, 7, bilateral Wilms tumor, Natick, with Kate (mom), Dave (dad) New England Revolution Head Coach Caleb Porter…
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New England Revolution Head Coach Caleb Porter joins the show live at Fenway
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Porter discusses the Jimmy Fund and what it means to him, and the city of Boston being a selling point for free agents. Boston is a hungry soccer city, time to build the Revs a new stadium!By Audacy
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Emelie Brosnihan, 7, bilateral Wilms tumor, Natick, with Kate (mom), Dave (dad) · During the summer in 2022, Emelie was swimming with her siblings, Olivia and Liam. When they came inside for lunch, Emelie screamed and cried from pain. Her family took her to the local emergency room where it was confirmed she had masses on her kidneys. The family we…
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Jimmy Fund Interview - Leilani Hood and family
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Leilani Hood, 1, neuroblastoma, Boston, with Liz (mom) and Chris (dad) · When Leilani was 4 months old, they noticed a lump in her neck. Her pediatrician ordered an x-ray, which revealed several tumors, including in her chest. · Her treatment has included chemotherapy as well as surgery to remove tumors. · Her family is enjoying a treatment-free su…
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Jimmy Fund Interview - Mason Marc-Aurele and family
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Mason Marc-Aurele, 5, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Windham, NH, with Ariel (mom) and Michael (dad) · Mason was experiencing back pain that continued for three months. Then one day, Mason couldn’t walk or get out of his bed. His family took him to the hospital where he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in March of this year. · Mason’s…
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During this hour you will hear from Max Gagnon (GAG-NON), 12, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Laconia, NH with his father, Mike and the Scribner family.By Audacy
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Calista Scribner, 9, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Winchester, with Jennifer (mom), Paul (dad), Caleb (brother, 13), Calen (brother, 11), Calex (brother, 7) · Calista had aches and pains in her legs, lower back, and shoulder. In July 2023, she developed a fever which continued for a week, accompanied by fatigue, severe lower back and stomach pain a…
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Patriots underwhelmed at Eagles joint practice yesterday
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Jones, Mego, and Arcand debrief the Patriots underwhelming joint practice yesterday with the Eagles. Also, will the Sox get back on track? Their schedule is tough moving forward.By Audacy
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Max Gagnon, 12, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Laconia, NH with his father, Mike and Olivia (sister, 13). · Max was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2014. His doctors thought he was having recurrent ear infections and then they noticed his stomach had become distended. His pediatrician suggested blood work, which revealed leukemia. · H…
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During this hour you hear from Ryan Leavitt, 25, sarcoma: Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor (DSRCT), Rockland, with Vinayak Venkataraman, MD, Dana-Farber Kristen van De Geer, 43, colorectal cancer, Hanscom Airforce Base, with Juliette Van de Geer (sister) and Veronika Buckley Nick Pivetta Sarah Laffey, 27, neuroblastoma, Charlestown…
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In 2015, Sarah’s right eye swelled shut and she went to the hospital in Colorado, where she was living at the time. She was having lower back pain as well so the doctors did a CT scan, which revealed neuroblastoma. · Her treatment has included chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation. She has had several remissions and relapses and is currently i…
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Nick Pivetta speaks on the state of the Red Sox pitching staff and how much analytics mean to pitchers
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Nick Pivetta joins the Jones and Mego with Arcand show to talk Jimmy Fund and more!By Audacy
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Jimmy Fund Interview - Kristen Van de Geer and her sisters
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· Kristen Van de Geer was living in Alaska, where her husband was stationed in the Coast Guard, and was experiencing stomach pains. As a teenager, she was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome or IBS, but with a family history of colon cancer and her mother’s passing in 2017 from gallbladder cancer, she wanted to be sure that nothing else was wro…
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Jimmy Fund Interview - Ryan Leavitt and Vinayak Venkataraman
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Ryan Leavitt, 25, sarcoma: Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor (DSRCT), Rockland, with Vinayak Venkataraman, MD, Dana-Farber Following a typical, fun night out with friends Ryan woke up the next morning with severe stomach pains. He went to urgent care the same morning where scans revealed several masses in his stomach. Additional biopsies confirme…
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Jones and Mego: Jimmy Fund Day One - Tuesday August 13, 2024
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Day One of the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio TelethonBy Audacy
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Carlton Fisk won't ever forget his time in Boston
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Hour 4 - Day One of the Jimmy Fund powers through with more patient stories about the fight with leukemia and esophagus cancer among others. Then, Red Sox legend and Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk reflects on the many years of donating and his legendary home run in the 1975 World Series. And, one last big donation comes through before the show ends.…
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Jimmy Fund Director Lisa Scherber recaps Day One so far
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Lisa Scherber talks about what the first day of the Jimmy Fund Telethon has been like so far and the stories that have touched her the most.By Audacy
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Gayle O'Connell and Arbella make a HUGE donation
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Arbella Insurance Vice President Gayle O'Connell brings a BIG donation check for the Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon.By Audacy
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Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, Office of the President and CEO, Dana-Farber
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Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, was named President and CEO of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in 2016. She is also Director of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and the Richard and Susan Smith Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Previously, she was the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean and Professor of Medicine of Weill Cornell Medicine and Pro…
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Clinton Clark III, 33, esophageal cancer, Bellingham
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In early 2020, it became difficult for Clinton to eat. It was during the pandemic and much harder at the time to see a doctor, so it took a while before he was able to get checked out. In January 2021, Clinton was diagnosed with esophageal cancer that metastasized into his lungs. His treatment included six months on a feeding tube, chemotherapy and…
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Carlton Fisk is forever grateful for the Red Sox
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Red Sox legend and Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk talks about the long-time support he has given to the Jimmy Fund and how Fenway has changed since his playing days.By Audacy
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Monique Hartley-Brown, MD, MMSc, Multiple Myeloma Physician, Dana-Farber, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Dr. Hartley-Brown's clinical area of focus is treating patients with Multiple Myeloma. This is an incurable blood cancer, that affects African Americans more prevalently than other ethnic populations. She also practices clinical research, mainly in the relapsed refractory myeloma disease setting. Dr. Hartley-Brown actively participates as a princip…
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Jaimey Buckley, 63, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Middleboro, with Matthew Davids, MD, Dana-Farber
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Jaimey was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2008. He was treated and received a clean bill of health and remained cancer-free. In May 2015, a routine blood donation led to a life-changing discovery when the Red Cross director urged him to seek immediate medical attention. Jaimey was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), which, contrar…
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Brock Holt calls his time in Boston the best years of his career
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Hour 3 - The Jimmy Fund rolls on with Day 1 with a conversation with Corey Cutler and Matt Waning. Then, former Red Sox player and Jimmy Fund captain Brock Holt and his wife Lakyn describe how amazing it was to and still is to be a part of the Jimmy Fund. And, Erica Howes shares the big donation Howes will make.…
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Erica Howes is joined by patient Sophia and her daughter Alice to share that Howes will be making a big donation to the Jimmy Fund.By Audacy
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Brock Holt, former Boston Red Sox and former Jimmy Fund Captain, and Lakyn Holt (wife), Melany Duval, Senior Vice President, Chief Philanthropy Officer, Dana-Farber
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Brock Holt nicknamed, “The Brock Star” is a former Major League Baseball utility player who played for the Boston Red Sox (2013–2019). He served as the Jimmy Fund Captain from 2015-2019 and has been a long-time supporter of Dana-Farber’s fundraising efforts. After serving as Jimmy Fund Captain, Holt and Lakyn have remained steadfast supporters of D…
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Matt Waning, 37, acute myeloid leukemia, Methuen, with Sharon (wife), Richard M. Stone, MD, Chief of Staff & Director of Translational Research in the Adult Leukemia Program, Dana-Farber, and Ilene Galinsky ...
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Matt Waning's cancer journey began in 2021, at the age of 34, when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. The aggressive nature of his illness led to surgery that removed a tumor the size of a watermelon, along with his left testicle and kidney, as the tumor had reached his aorta. Following surgery, he underwent two months of preventive chemother…
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Corey Cutler, MD, MPH, Director of Adult Cell Transplantation Program, Clinical Research for Stem Cell Transplantation and the Stem Cell Transplantation Survivorship Program, Myeloma Physician, Dana-Farber ...
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Dr. Cutler received his MD from McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He subsequently received his MPH from the Harvard school of Public Health. He completed postgraduate training in Internal Medicine at Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, followed by a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at DFCI. In 2002, he joined DFCI, where he currently is a member…
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Liam Hendriks feels a deep connection with the Jimmy Fund
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Hour 2 - Day 1 of the WEEI/NESN Jimmy fund Radio Telethon continues with chats with Tina Kennedy about her story with breast cancer. Then, more patients join including Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks who describes his new-found connection with the Jimmy Fund. And, Eva Berk's family describes how her twin brother Joey helped her in her fight with leu…
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Eva Berk, 6, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Haverhill, with Laurie (mom), Jeff (dad), and Joey (twin brother, 6)
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Eva had unexplained fevers for about a week. She was pale and sleeping a lot. Her parents took her to the pediatrician, who advised them to take Eva immediately to the emergency room. Her bloodwork revealed she had acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). After two years of treatment including chemotherapy, she was finally in remission, but cancer retur…
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Adam Reczkowski, 41, testicular cancer, Dedham, and Atish Choudhury, MD, PhD, Clinical Investigator in the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, and Chair of the Gelb Center for Translational Research ...
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“It was nothing to worry about,” Andrew was repeatedly told, when he visited urgent care twice for pain in his pelvis area. But the discomfort wouldn’t go away, so he met with his primary care physician who referred him to a urologist for an ultrasound. The scans led to a testicular cancer diagnosis in early 2023. It was caught early enough, and he…
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Liam Hendriks will take on whatever role in the bullpen
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Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks joins to share his personal battle with stage 4 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, getting involved with the Jimmy Fund, and working back from injury to hopefully help the team as they push for the playoffs.By Audacy
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Zoe Bosenberg, 28, brain tumor: Grade 2 oligodendroglioma, RN, Dana-Farber
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During the summer before her senior year in Boston College’s nursing program, Zoe started having chronic headaches, which were brushed off as anxiety and migraines. Eventually, her left arm went numb, so doctors thought she could be experiencing a focal seizure: a seizure that affects only one side of the brain. An MRI led to a brain tumor diagnosi…
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Tina Kennedy, 34, breast cancer, Holbrook, with Erica Mayer, MD, Assistant Professor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber
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Tina was 33 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She discovered a bump near her clavicle and went to her OGBYN who promptly sent her for a mammogram. Tina is among a growing number of young women being diagnosed with breast cancer. Tina’s treatment started with six rounds of chemotherapy, followed by a double mastectomy earlier this summer. S…
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Day 1 of the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon Rolls Along
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Hour 1 - The crew continues along with the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon by talking with Denise Beady about her journey fighting breast cancer. Then, Dr. Jim Fanale details how he'll continue to run the Falmouth Road Race while fighting lung cancer and Red Sox relievers Chris Martin and Kenley Jansen speak about the team's late-season push fo…
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William Hahn, MD, PhD, Operations, Chief Operating Officer, William “Bill” Rosenberg Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber
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Dr. Hahn is the William Rosenberg Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medical Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School and an Institute Member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He serves as an Executive Vice President and the Chief Operating Officer at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Hahn has made nu…
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Chris Martin and Kenley Jansen are ready for a playoff push
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Red Sox relievers Chris Martin and Kenley Jansen join the show to talk about their second year as part of the Jimmy Fund and the impact they've seen while being a part of it. The pitchers also react to a walk-off win on the previous night and how ready the team is to make a push for the playoffs in the final month and a half of the regular season.…
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James “Jim” Fanale, 72, lung cancer, Falmouth, with Deb (wife), and David Barbie, MD, Director of the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology, Thoracic Oncologist, Dana-Farber
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Dr. James Fanale worked in healthcare for nearly five decades, but never really knew what it meant to be a patient until he was told he had cancer - Stage 4 lung cancer. James was president and CEO of Care New England, retiring in 2022, shortly after being diagnosed. Jim typically ran the Falmouth Road Race and insists on being able to continue run…
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