Archive for March 21, 2026

Beyond the Diagnosis: The Emotional Journey of Pancreatic Cancer

Posted in charities, non-profits on March 21, 2026 by OC Talk Radio

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In this episode of Living Hope, we are joined by Ana Karen Gonzalez from PanCAN Patient Services to discuss the emotional impact of pancreatic cancer on patients, survivors, and caregivers. Together we explore challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, survivor’s guilt, and scanxiety, while highlighting the importance of support, connection, and open conversations. This episode offers understanding, reassurance, and hope for those navigating the journey.

Clinical Trials Explained: Breaking Myths, Building Hope

Posted in charities, non-profits on March 21, 2026 by OC Talk Radio

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Megan Liles, a clinical research professional with over 28 years of experience, joins Living Hope to discuss how clinical trials work and why they are essential to advancing cancer treatments. She shares insights on improving access to research and helping patients and physicians better understand clinical trials as a care option.

This is just the beginning of an important conversation—join us for Part 2: Clinical Trials Explained: Patient Rights, Protections, and What to Expect, where we’ll take a deeper look at the patient experience and what you need to know before considering participation in a clinical trial.

“As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever” is dedicated to Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee.  Throughout her life, she dedicated herself to serving others and giving a voice to those who needed it most. Her legacy of leadership, courage, and compassion will continue to inspire generations to come.