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Help and Hope Happen Here

Mark Levine
Pediatric Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Neuroblastoma
Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
Battlecorn Care Packages
DFMO Clinical Trial
Cancer Treatment
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Arnold Palmer Children's Hospital
Community Support
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Kissimmee Police Department
Hearing Loss
Boston Children's Hospital
Appleton, Wisconsin
Chemotherapy
Parental Advocacy
Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Austin Hatcher Foundation For Pediatric Cancer
Accutane

This Podcast is going to be about Pediatric Cancer and the need to keep the awareness of this terrible disease in the public eye. My plan is to be able to interview a wide spectrum of people who all have a passion and a stake in finding a way to make the lives of these Pediatric Cancer Patients easier. I will interview oncologists, nurses, recovered patients, parents who have had to oversee their ... more

43 ratings
PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes506Founded5 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Latanya Morrison will talk about her role as Grandmother to Ahmad Butler who passed away from Ependymoma when he was 6 1/2 years old in 2015, and her role as Executive Director of the Ahmad Butler Foundation.

Ahmad Butler described the headache that he was dealing with as "Pain On The Brain" in February of 2015, a headache that was almost immediately checked out, and one day later Ahmad was undergoing Emergency Brain Surgery at St. Christoper's Hospital i... more

5 Jan 2026 • 1 hr 7 min

Dr. Cristina Pozo-Kaderman will talk about her very thorough and easy to read book COPING WITH CANCER IN EARLY ADULTHOOD , a malady that strikes 80,000 young adults in the United States each year and is considered the "forgotten" cancer problem.

Dr. Cristina Pozo- Kaderman is the Director of the Young Adult Program at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and just published her book COPING WITH CANCER IN EARLY ADULTHOOD, a book that talks about the many issues that young adults, beginning at age ... more

29 Dec 2025 • 1 hr 9 min

Brailynn Cumby and her parents Raquel and James will talk about Brailynn's shocking diagnosis of Ewings Sarcoma in October of 2024 when she was 11 years old and her interest in helping others, even during her treatment

When a "small pimple" that was on 11 year old Brailynn Cumby's back that seemed to be a simple cyst turned into Ewing's Sarcoma in October of 2024, her parents Raquel and James, not to mention Brailynn, were shocked. Brailynn went through her treatme... more

25 Dec 2025 • 1 hr 6 min

Caitlin White will talk about her son Grant who was diagnosed with B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at 2 years old in November of 2022 after a seemingly small bite on his thumb turned into a far more serious matter

Caitlin White's son Grant was 2 years old when he complained of pain from his thumb in November of 2022. This pain was not taken seriously enough by his doctors, one of whom looked at Grant while he was lying on the floor and gasping for breath in th... more

22 Dec 2025 • 55 min

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Recent Guests

Dr. Cristina Pozo-Kaderman
Director of the Young Adult Program at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Episode: Dr. Cristina Pozo-Kaderman will talk about her very thorough and easy to read book COPING WITH CANCER IN EARLY ADULTHOOD , a malady that strikes 80,000 young adults in the United States each year and is considered the "forgotten" cancer problem.
Grace Eline
Pediatric cancer survivor and advocate
With Grace Initiative
Episode: 16 year old Grace Eline will talk about her recovery from the Stem Cell Cancer Germinoma which was found in her brain when she was 9 years old, and her amazing Advocacy work for Pediatric Cancer that she has been working on since she was 4 or 5 years old.
Brittany Smith
Mother of Gunner Smith
Episode: Brittany and Brandon Smith will talk about their son Gunner who was totally healthy until he was diagnosed with a High Grade Multi Form Glioma in August of 2017, and passed away when he was 14 years old, on May 28th of 2021.
Brandon Smith
Father of Gunner Smith
Episode: Brittany and Brandon Smith will talk about their son Gunner who was totally healthy until he was diagnosed with a High Grade Multi Form Glioma in August of 2017, and passed away when he was 14 years old, on May 28th of 2021.
Dr. Danielle Cameron
Director of Pediatric Surgical Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Episode: Dr. Danielle Cameron is the Director of Pediatric Surgical Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital and will talk about her work on today's podcast.
Dr. Kate Lund
Clinical psychologist, resilience expert, and therapy dog trainer.
Children's Hospital in Seattle
Episode: Dr. Kate Lund will talk about her career as a Clinical Psychologist and her work for Pediatric Cancer, including training her dog Wally to be a Therapy Dog where he visits Pediatric Cancer Patients at Seattle Children's Hospitalal.
Claire Galvin
A student pursuing her PhD in Clinical Psychology and childhood cancer survivor.
Concordia University
Episode: Claire Galvin survived her battle with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia when she was a child beginning in 2003 and is now going for her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Concordia University in Montreal
Bailey Moody
Adaptive athlete and advocate for pediatric cancer awareness, diagnosed with osteosarcoma as a child.
Episode: Bailey Moody survived her battle with Osteosarcoma which happened as a 10 year old in 2012, to become one of the great Adaptive Athletes during her Wheelchair Basketball career. Her career is far from over.
Yuliya Lynch
Mother of Alex, advocating for pediatric cancer awareness and support.
Episode: At 9 years old, Alex Lynch is the youngest person I have had the pleasure of interviewing on my podcast. Alex and his mom Yuliya will talk about Alex's current battle with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Host

Mark Levine
Host of Help and Hope Happen Here

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Much needed

    A podcast completely devoted to kids with cancer is much needed and much appreciated. This show offers a wide range of topics related to childhood cancer from talking directly to the kids themselves to their parents and siblings and to pediatric oncologists and researchers tirelessly working to cure the diseases. The stories represent resilience and boldness in the face of adversity and remind us that the mission to end childhood cancer should be one of the top priorities in the world for all of... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fnhl.survivor
    United States4 years ago
  • Thank for the opportunity

    Thank you for allow me to share my cancer survivorship story from stage3b colorectal cancer and bring to light that children can get Colorectal Cancer as well. Thanks for the opportunity. This is a wonderful podcast .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pic hum
    United States4 years ago
  • Thank you

    As the mom of a pediatric brain cancer survivor so thankful to have discovered this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    reviewit40
    United States4 years ago
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The podcast is commended for providing invaluable resources and fostering a supportive community for affected families.
Many find the emotional narratives uplifting and profoundly impactful, expressing gratitude for the host's genuine approach and style.
Listeners appreciate the deep focus on childhood cancer and the personal stories shared by both guests and host.

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Dr. Cristina Pozo-Kaderman will talk about her very thorough and easy to read book COPING WITH CANCER IN EARLY ADULTHOOD , a malady that strikes 80,000 young adults in the United States each year and is considered the "forgotten" cancer problem.
Q: What are some important recommendations for young adults once diagnosed?
It's crucial to allow oneself to feel a full range of emotions and to seek medical care from oncologists familiar with young adult cancer.
Dr. Cristina Pozo-Kaderman will talk about her very thorough and easy to read book COPING WITH CANCER IN EARLY ADULTHOOD , a malady that strikes 80,000 young adults in the United States each year and is considered the "forgotten" cancer problem.
Q: Why do young adults diagnosed with cancer often feel isolated?
They feel isolated because their peers may not fully understand the implications of a cancer diagnosis, which leads to a lack of support during this time.
Dr. Cristina Pozo-Kaderman will talk about her very thorough and easy to read book COPING WITH CANCER IN EARLY ADULTHOOD , a malady that strikes 80,000 young adults in the United States each year and is considered the "forgotten" cancer problem.
Q: What age group did you specifically write the book for?
The book is for individuals aged 18 to their early 40s, focusing on the transitional period into adulthood when young adults may face unique challenges during cancer treatment.
Chad Gordon will talk about his daughter Adley who was diagnosed with B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia just before her 2nd birthday in February of 2022, underwent 800 days of treatment , and is doing very well 18 months after her treatment ended.
Q: How has your perspective of life changed since February of 2022?
I now view life differently, focusing on the positive in everything and treating each day as a new opportunity.
Chad Gordon will talk about his daughter Adley who was diagnosed with B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia just before her 2nd birthday in February of 2022, underwent 800 days of treatment , and is doing very well 18 months after her treatment ended.
Q: What was it like for your family and Adley on June 10th of 2024 when she rang the bell, signifying the completion of her very long and difficult treatment?
It was amazing, a feeling of relief and joy to see Adley born again, surrounded by our support system during her bell-ringing ceremony.

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This podcast focuses on the deeply impactful subject of pediatric cancer, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs experienced by children battling this disease. It features heartfelt interviews with a diverse array of guests including oncologists, nurses, survivors, and parents, all of whom share their unique perspectives and experiences. Episodes touch on a range of topics, from personal narratives of survival and advocacy to discussions on medical advancements and community support initiatives. The content emphasizes raising awareness and fostering understanding around pediatric cancer, making it an essential listen for those interested in health issues affecting children and family dynamics during difficult times. Notably, the emoti... more

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7. Claire Galvin
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