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AliveandKick"n the podcast

The movers and shakers in the lynch syndrome field. Join patient advocates, physicians, geneticists, genetic counselors and others in the space, as we go deep into what it"s like to LIVE in a world with Lynch Syndrome genetic mutations.

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29:15

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Richard Wu

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2025/10/29

I sit down with Richard Wu, Lynch Syndrome patient and runner in the TCS New York City Marathon. Richard didn't know about his Lynch Syndrome but was experiencing unexplained fevers, especially on trips. At 38, he was surprised to hear of his colon cancer. The immunotherapy not only cured his cancer without surgery, but seemingly the fevers have ended as well. Richard is on baby aspirin moving forward and so far so good. We look forward to cheering Richard at the NYC Marathon this weekend and a

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AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Yvonne Bombard

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2025/10/02

I sit down with Dr Yvonne Bombard, scientist focusing on improving access to genetic testing for personalized medicine, at Unity Health in Toronto, as well as being founder and CEO of The Genetics Advisor. Dr Bombard is a problem solver at heart, always looking for ways to clear access for others. Genetics Advisor, which has been around for many years, is meant to augment and/or support genetic counseling. People using the tool have significantly high levels of knowledge, even compared with

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AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Magali Svrcek

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2025/08/17

I sit down with Dr Magali Svrcek, Professor of Pathology at the University of Sorbonne in Paris, and she discusses her role as a GI Pathologist. Dr Svrcek discusses Microsatellite Instability, digital tools and Immunohistochemistry. Dr Svrcek wrote her script in English, so I in turn wrote my introduction and closing en Francais. I hope my French is ok. With fewer Pathologists, especially internationally, digital pathology could be a solution. In working with Owkin, the collaboration, MsIntuit,

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40:56

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Luis Diaz Jr

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2025/07/27

I sit down with Dr Luis Diaz Jr, physican scientist at Memorial Sloan Kettering, and we share some history of mismatch repair, lynch syndrome and the evolution. Of course we talked about the primary rectal cancer study where they showed immunotherapy was curative for MMR/MSI High tumors. A second study for multiple cancer locations had 85% response rate and 40% had no side effects. Shout out of course to Dr Zsofia Stadler, my oncologist, working on another study of patients treated with

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44:56

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Aparajita Singh

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2025/07/13

I sit down with Dr Aparajita Singh, Gastroenterologist and Director of the Lynch Syndrome Center at UCSF, where it truly is a team effort taking care of Lynch Syndrome patients. Aside from me mispronouncing Lynch Syndrome, it was a wonderful engaging conversation. UCSF Lynch Syndrome Center should have the links to everything discussed, which was a lot. Check it out.

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52:26

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Timothy Yen

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2025/06/18

I sit down with Dr Timothy Yen, Gastroenterologist and Clinical Informaticist at Loma Linda University. Dr Yen was building the Lynch Syndrome program at Loma Linda when he discovered Epic Cosmos, where the Epic's Care Everywhere could be used for research, regardless of the health system. Epic Cosmos unlike other modules, isn't built around claims data. Now Dr Yen can pull de-identified data from thousands of patients, aggregate statistics and more. Cosmos is free for a health system to join,

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37:59

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Marina Udier

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2025/05/18

I sit down with Marina Udier, CEO of Nouscom, a Swiss company working on the Lynch Syndrome vaccine. Nous209 is designed to intercept tumors in Lynch Syndrome cancers. The 209 comes from the frameshifts of neoantigens, whether sporadic or hereditary. Idea is to educate the T-cells before cancers start forming. The data at AACR presented was very promising. They are also running a study on metastatic colorectal cancer patients, mostly without Lynch Syndrome, but MSI high. So how many people are

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55:46

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Aasma Shaukat

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2025/04/27

I sit down with Dr Aasma Shaukat, Gastroenterologist and Professor of Population Health, who is also trained in Epidemiology and Clinical Research, and Director of GI Outcomes Research at NYU Langone Health, Grossman School of Medicine. We talk about progress in healthcare fields including gastroenterology. We talk microbiome (I compared my digestive tract to the ocean). We did talk colonoscopy prep in quite a bit of detail. We also talk about screening rates in the NYC area< C5 and how

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44:33

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Matthias Kloor

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2025/03/17

I sit down with Dr. Matthias Kloor, Acting Medical Director Applied Tumor Biology at Heidelberg University. We discuss the thought process followed by the hurdles faced in trying to get a Lynch Syndrome vaccine, through the phases, to potentially the proverbial bedside. We discussed collaboration with the NCI in bringing this and other projects to market. We also talk about the European Hereditary Tumor Group, whose conference this year is also in Heidelberg. EHTG is a great group, one that has

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01:02:01

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Sandra and Javier Corrales

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2025/03/01

I sit down with Sandra and Javier Corrales, who share their Lynch Syndrome story. Javier has been open with his diagnosis so his family can be proactive in their care. Sandra, who has a history of cancer in her family as well, has been the teammate in this process every step of the way. With the Lynch Syndrome diagnosis, they now see a path forward. They share how they deal with family, including the kids, and having age-appropriate conversations. Besides participating in AliveAndKickn's

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40:15

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Jen Hartstein

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2025/02/24

I sit down with Dr Jen Hartstein, lynch syndrome previvor and clinical psychologist in New York City. We both hope that others can take away something from us that helps them with their day and daily lives. She also has a media career talking about life, mental health and her own company working with companies to help them identify and work with neurodiverse populations. How do we discuss all of the stuff being thrown at us during these trying times? How do we remain informed without being

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51:50

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Junius Nottingham Jr

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2025/01/28

I sit down with Junius Nottingham Jr, founder of JNottGTT, a non-profit for Lynch Syndrome awareness. Junius tells the story of his son Jeremy, who was a secret service agent and so much more, who passed at age 30. Junius discovers his own colon cancer after his son's diagnosis, but it was found early, and he was ok just after surgery. As a parent, I feel that level of guilt and responsibility, and I applaud Junius for staying in this, and using his platform to help others. Junius reminds us that

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51:22

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr William Oh

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2025/01/12

I sit down with Dr William Oh, newly appointed Precision Medicine Director at Yale Cancer Center. Dr Oh is a Medical Oncologist who has focused mainly on Genitourinary cancers, so we of course talk about prostates. We discuss high risk populations and of course finding cancer early, knowing family histories and decision making about having surgery.

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32:25

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Mohammad Ali Abbass

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2024/12/23

I sat down with MSK's colorectal surgeon Dr. Mohammad Ali Abbass just before CGAIGC, the Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited GI Cancers. At CGA, Dr Abbass moderated a discussion around colon resection for Lynch Syndrome patents. Dr Abbass and I also discussed a study around the outcome of surgical decisionmaking for those who have had germline testing before surgery vs those that have not. Of course we talk aspirin, vaccines and exercise and our lives in the "Lynch Syndrome bubble"

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52:49

AliiveAndKickn Podcast - Cathy Nobil-Dutton

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2024/12/21

From a warm summer day, I sat down with Cathy Nobil-Dutton, lynch syndrome survivor, wellness coach and more. Cathy is the only person I've met who had almost melanoma, sort of. Our conversation is all over the place, as it should be when discussing living with lynch syndrome. Wouldn't have it any other way.

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24:57

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong

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2024/12/03

I sit down with Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, Executive Chairman and Global Chief Medical and Scientific Officer for Immunity Bio, and we talk everything cancer vaccines scientifically, including the potential Lynch Syndrome vaccine. A new term is announced on our podcast, Tumor Educated Lymphocytes. Dr Soon-Shiong, succinctly summarized a very complicated vaccine space, which will be important as more patients enroll in trials and learn about their genetics.

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AliveAndKickn Podcast - Diane Hardesty

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2024/11/26

I sit down with a reluctant guest, Diane Hardesty finally, Lynch Syndrome patient, speaker and a self-proclaimed Valley Girl. Before Diane's genetic testing results, 10 people in her family had passed away from cancer. Diane's son did not inheret her mutation so it ends with her. Diane is still a previvor, as she has not had cancer, but not for a lack of looking. Diane's sister has had cancer 18 times and she is still with us. How can she NOT do this? - is Diane's mantra when asked how she can

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38:26

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Robin Centner APRN, CNM, MSN

AliveandKick"n the podcast ·

2024/09/28

I sit down with Robin Centner, Lynch Syndrome survivor, who talks about how she had a conversation with Dr Henry Lynch himself, her family history, and how she made it her mission to take of her family and make sure they had all the information they needed to take care of their health. Robin feels fortunate to be able to do what she does in her home state of Kentucky and beyond.

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48:44

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Christina Dieli-Conwright

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2024/09/15

I sit down with Dr. Christina Dieli-Conwright to discuss exercise and nutrition, esecially as it pertiains to lynch syndrome patients, but all cancer patients and everyone else. Dr Dieli- Conwright works with cancer survivors exclusively now, and is excited to be working with some of the most vulnerable populations including lynch syndrome patients. Moving as a message is a tough one especially in the States, but it's a necessary one, especially in the cancer journey. Christina's clinic at Dana

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43:12

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Darrell Gray II

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2024/09/02

I sit down with Gastroenterologist Dr Darrell Gray II, as we discuss the Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists (Black in Gastro) movement, and how he approaches communicating bedside practice to policy. He wants to advance the science and center the community involvement, and there is always will be more work to be done. As new technology is implemented, those that have been marginalized in the past, tend to be the last to have access and/or participate. I asked a question

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