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Project Purple Podcast

Project Purple Podcast

Project Purple"s vision is a world without pancreatic cancer. We have two initiatives: to help pancreatic cancer patients and fund research. With a variety of partners in the health and fitness world, our podcast will deliver an exciting look into our own background as well as the worlds of medical treatment, marathon running, crossfit, nutrition, stories of survival, inspiration, hope, and much more.

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Episode 259 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with Kitty...

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2023/09/07

Kitty Swink of Los Angeles is a lover of the arts and theater. She has been featured in Hollywood productions like Star Trek. At thirty-nine, Kitty was diagnosed with breast cancer which she battled and won. Ten years later, at forty-nine, she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Kitty battled that too, and continues to, nineteen years later! She discusses her journey through the disease and how her previous diagnosis of breast cancer and helping her loved ones through battling cancers and other

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Episode 258 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with Pam...

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2023/08/23

Mother and daughter, Pam and Stacy, are from Houston, Texas. Pam is the wife of a head and neck surgeon, so she is no stranger to the medical world. Pam developed severe itching and sought medical help for this from her general doctor, from there she was sent to a series of specialists, as her doctor wasn’t convinced this was a dermatology issue. Pam was soon diagnosed with stage 2B pancreatic cancer and from there she faced many challenges throughout her journey, everything from having her

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01:08:58

Episode 257 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with...

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2023/08/07

Israel Garcia is a stand-up comedian from El Paso, Texas. He was soon to have his first international comedy tour that he waited his entire life for. His dream career as a comic came to a halt when he developed symptoms of jaundice, which led to a doctor’s appointment but no diagnosis. Weeks passed before his symptoms put him in the emergency room. Israel was there for six days where he underwent a series of tests and exams before he was finally diagnosed with stage 2B pancreatic cancer at only

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00:51:36

Episode 256 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with...

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2023/08/03

Charles Tucker of Baltimore, Maryland is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, serving 27 years for his country. After visiting a local winery with friends, Charles developed sudden symptoms which led to a series of tests and exams. Doctors quickly discovered that Charles had pancreatic cancer. This sudden diagnosis called for 13 rounds of chemo in just a few months' time. Eventually, Charles underwent the Whipple operation to further treat his cancer. After his surgery, Charles’s doctors suspected the

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01:16:40

Episode 255 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with Jenny...

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2023/07/26

Jenny Guittard of Alberta, Canada, is a registered nurse. Jenny spent much of her career caring for patients with cancer. As someone in the healthcare industry and having a close connection with cancer in her everyday life, she was shocked to find out her diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. She was very familiar with the symptoms she was experiencing so she advocated for testing and screenings for different diseases until she got diagnosed. At only 46 years old, she became a patient at the very

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01:08:30

Episode 254 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with Dan...

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2023/07/18

London’s Dan Godley was only twenty-eight years old when he was diagnosed with stage 3 pancreatic cancer. As an avid runner, Dan was participating in marathons and ultras often before his diagnosis. His healthy and active lifestyle came to a halt when he discovered the tightness he had been feeling for some time turned out to be pancreatic cancer. Dan’s journey began at the height of the pandemic which made it difficult to seek medical professionals about the symptoms he was experiencing; This made

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Episode 253 - Providing Meals for Patients with...

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2023/07/13

As an Italian-American with a family that cherishes food, Valentino Perrina knows the power nutrition holds. He and his brothers opened a restaurant together, so when they launched Nutre, they knew how to produce gourmet, restaurant-grade food. When his dad and oldest brother developed health problems related to their eating habits, the Perrina’s used their cooking skills to prepare meals to aid them in their weight-loss journey. When his brother saw great success with this diet, losing 100 pounds

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00:42:50

Episode 252 - Being a Mother & an Athlete with Molly...

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2023/07/06

Join us on the Project Purple podcast as we welcome back the incredible Molly Huddle, a two-time Olympian for Team USA Track & Field and a Project Purple Ambassador. Molly's personal experience with Pancreatic Cancer has fueled her advocacy for our cause. In this episode, she discusses her book, "How She Did It," which offers advice to young female runners. Molly also addresses the disparities women face in maternity leave and pay gaps within the athletic industry. Molly also recently added being a

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00:31:40

Episode 251 - BBQing for Pancreatic Cancer with...

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2023/06/30

When David lost his father to Pancreatic cancer in 2018, he and his wife Sara knew they wanted to do something to honor his father. His father, Stuart, was known by many as “Big Stu”. In this episode of the Project Purple Podcast, David reminisces about Big Stu’s love for BBQing and explains how the annual Big Stu’s BBQ event came to be. The Lapidus family partnered with Project Purple to help us continue to support patients and their families, as David explains that was of the biggest importance to

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01:19:26

Episode 250 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with David...

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2023/06/23

Meet David Sabio, a medical illustrator from Garner, North Carolina, who battled with undiagnosed symptoms for years. Despite seeking medical care and undergoing numerous tests, his condition remained a mystery. Discouraged, he decided to give up on finding a diagnosis for several years. However, in late 2020, his symptoms worsened, and medical professionals struggled to pinpoint the cause. Feeling like a burden, David's wife encouraged him to persevere, leading to his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer

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00:50:35

Episode 249 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with...

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2023/06/16

As a 27-year active duty Marine who has served several deployments in Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, and other locations, Lebron Manning is no stranger to fighting. However, he and his family are currently turning their focus towards a new fight - his battle with pancreatic cancer. Listen in to this inspiring episode to learn how service has helped shape his approach to battling this disease and to learn more about what Lebron and other members of the military community are doing to make sure service

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00:31:36

Episode 248 - On The Scene At The 3rd Annual Project...

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2023/06/09

This week’s episode was recorded in person at Shorehaven Country Club during the 3rd Annual Project Purple Charity Golf Classic Presented by Tavros Capital and Charney Companies! Hear from Vin, Dino and so many other surprise guests who participated in this incredible event. We’re proud to share that this event has raised over $105k for pancreatic cancer research and patient financial aid! Thank you to everyone who continues to participate, donate, sponsor, and volunteer to make these fundraising

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00:40:38

Episode 247 - Going Over The Edge for a World Without...

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2023/05/19

We’re going Over The Edge in Hartford, CT & Lincoln, NE! That means you can rappel down the Graduate Hotel in Lincoln or 90 State House Square for a world without pancreatic cancer. This event will work just like running with us where you will fundraise to reach a requirement and then you can participate - only this event is a different kind of thrill! Tune into this week’s episode to hear from Beth Wadden & Sean Fleming from the Over The Edge team and learn more. Looking to go Over The Edge and

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Episode 246 - Surviving Pancreatic Cancer with Mark Head

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2023/05/12

Mark Head is a pancreatic cancer survivor and therapist from Rochester, NY. During a hospital visit for a blood clot, it was discovered that Mark had pancreatic cancer. Doctors initially thought it was adenocarcinoma, located in an area of his pancreas that was initially deemed inoperable. But through self-advocacy and determination, he continued to push and work with his doctors, eventually finding out he had a neuroendocrine tumor which qualified him for a clinical trial. Learn more about Mark’s

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Episode 245 - Pancreatic Cancer Research And Care...

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2023/04/28

John A. Chabot, MD is the Executive Director of the Pancreas Center at Columbia and Chief of the Division of GI/Endocrine Surgery. In this week’s episode, he joins us to discuss immunotherapy, early detection, surveillance programs for genetic mutations, and much more. He also shares some of his best advice for patients. Dr. Chabot was instrumental in building the Columbia Pancreas Center to create comprehensive care for people through every step of their journey and it was an honor to have him on

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Episode 244 - Surviving with Fabiola Gomes

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2023/04/21

Fabiola Gomes is a personal trainer and dance instructor who is originally from Brazil and now lives in San Diego. She is passionate about health and fitness and describes herself as a “health nut”, often using all-natural products whenever possible as cancer was one of her biggest fears. She eventually had to face that fear when she was diagnosed with a Neuroendocrine tumor on her pancreas in 2021. This was the start of a long and difficult journey that she feels has made her even stronger

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Episode 243 - Surviving with Jodie Sadovsky

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2023/03/31

Jodie Sadovsky is a pancreatic cancer survivor from Westchester County, NY. She is fighting and surviving with a stage IV diagnosis with a powerful mindset. Optimistic and strong, Jodie shares her journey with us along with some of her best advice. Tune in for a powerful episode and learn more about Jodie. To learn more about Project Purple, visit https://www.projectpurple.org/ or follow us on social media at these

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Episode 242 - Surviving with James Allison

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2023/03/27

James Allison is a pancreatic cancer survivor who has found a new purpose throughout his battle. His initial diagnosis took him from a state of what he called “coasting” in life to pursuing his passion as a writer by self-publishing a book and working on his latest blog and podcast project, the Bad Cancer Diaries. You can check those out here: https://badcancer.substack.com/ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/badcancer https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bad-cancer-diaries/id1664249187 To

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Episode 241 - Discussing Clinical Trials with Michael...

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2023/03/10

On this week’s episode of the Project Purple Podcast, we’re joined by Michael Cecchini, MD. Dr. Cecchini is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology) and Co-Director of the Colorectal Program in the Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers with Yale Medicine. Dr. Cecchini offers his expertise in navigating and understanding clinical trials while offering a look into how they work both for researchers and patients. For patients and families who are curious about clinical trials or anyone

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Episode 240 - Surviving with Jay Buth

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2023/03/03

After facing a long diagnosis journey that included a misdiagnosis of gallstones despite actually having pancreatic cancer, Jay Buth from CT underwent a Whipple Procedure. While that procedure was initially a success, a dangerous bacterial infection created a huge setback leaving Jay in the ICU for months. Throughout the process of fighting both conditions and losing his mother to colon cancer during his pancreatic cancer battle, Jay found strength from his wife and daughters and the power of

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