//podcastplus.net/feed/podcast~dfd15da489514e719f4a4ee54e5e146177508674a8f5eb847b150819759ee0b8 Christine was told she was too young. Garry didn’t even think it was possible. And Shonte pushed for six years before her doctors took her seriously. As of 2023, there is no cure for Metastatic Breast Cancer - also known as MBC. And so, the people most in need often are left behind. Their care is delayed, their concerns are dismissed, and their futures are denied. Denied tells the stories of the people who are fighting to change this - to build a more equitable healthcare system, end racial health disparities, and find a cure. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:10:08 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f651d708-4d1a-4737-88c9-3a277ea51649.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d The fight for equitable healthcare goes to Congress. Plus, we meet the next generation of breast cancer activists.  Relevant Resources:  Leslie’s Week   METAvivor - Political advocacy work   Tigerlily Foundation - Political Advocacy Work Tigerlily Foundation - RAISE   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f651d708-4d1a-4737-88c9-3a277ea51649.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f651d708-4d1a-4737-88c9-3a277ea51649.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d The fight for equitable healthcare goes to Congress. Plus, we meet the next generation of breast cancer activists.  Relevant Resources:  Leslie’s Week   METAvivor - Political advocacy work   Tigerlily Foundation - Political Advocacy Work Tigerlily Foundation - RAISE   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f651d708-4d1a-4737-88c9-3a277ea51649.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4243f335-222a-49d8-a1f3-57efc09f79c3.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d Because of years of being delayed, dismissed, and denied, metastatic patients have had to become the experts in their own care. With the help of doctors and researchers, these patients are now changing the healthcare system from the inside out.  Relevant Resources: Tigerlily Foundation - Barriers Toolkit Storm Riders Network - Christine’s Database for Clinical Trials The BECOME Project - Stephanie Walker’s Study  Trials of Color - Sharon Riveria-Sanchez’s Org METAvivor - Research - Exciting MBC research made possible by METAvivor grants See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4243f335-222a-49d8-a1f3-57efc09f79c3.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4243f335-222a-49d8-a1f3-57efc09f79c3.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d Because of years of being delayed, dismissed, and denied, metastatic patients have had to become the experts in their own care. With the help of doctors and researchers, these patients are now changing the healthcare system from the inside out.  Relevant Resources: Tigerlily Foundation - Barriers Toolkit Storm Riders Network - Christine’s Database for Clinical Trials The BECOME Project - Stephanie Walker’s Study  Trials of Color - Sharon Riveria-Sanchez’s Org METAvivor - Research - Exciting MBC research made possible by METAvivor grants See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4243f335-222a-49d8-a1f3-57efc09f79c3.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d https://rss.art19.com/episodes/bbd1f80b-5cf3-4f4f-a63d-03b26318ef8d.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d For decades, only one type of patient has been represented in the breast cancer awareness movement. In this episode, we learn the consequences of this representation gap and meet patients who are flipping the script. Relevant Resources: METAvivor - Health Disparities in MBC   Tigerlily Foundation - Barriers Toolkit Tigerlily Foundation - My Life Shonte Drakeford - My Life, My Legacy   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 03 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/bbd1f80b-5cf3-4f4f-a63d-03b26318ef8d.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d https://rss.art19.com/episodes/bbd1f80b-5cf3-4f4f-a63d-03b26318ef8d.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d For decades, only one type of patient has been represented in the breast cancer awareness movement. In this episode, we learn the consequences of this representation gap and meet patients who are flipping the script. Relevant Resources: METAvivor - Health Disparities in MBC   Tigerlily Foundation - Barriers Toolkit Tigerlily Foundation - My Life Shonte Drakeford - My Life, My Legacy   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 03 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/bbd1f80b-5cf3-4f4f-a63d-03b26318ef8d.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d https://rss.art19.com/episodes/e38162b1-bc5a-4c6a-bce3-5dbc0442612b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d Christine was told she was too young. Garry didn’t even think it was possible. And Shonte pushed for six years before her doctors took her seriously. As of 2023, there is no cure for Metastatic Breast Cancer — also known as MBC. And so, the people most in need often are left behind. Their care is delayed, their concerns are dismissed, and their futures are denied. Denied tells the stories of the people who are fighting to change this - to build a more equitable healthcare system, end racial health disparities, and find a cure. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 26 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/e38162b1-bc5a-4c6a-bce3-5dbc0442612b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d https://rss.art19.com/episodes/e38162b1-bc5a-4c6a-bce3-5dbc0442612b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d Christine was told she was too young. Garry didn’t even think it was possible. And Shonte pushed for six years before her doctors took her seriously. As of 2023, there is no cure for Metastatic Breast Cancer — also known as MBC. And so, the people most in need often are left behind. Their care is delayed, their concerns are dismissed, and their futures are denied. Denied tells the stories of the people who are fighting to change this - to build a more equitable healthcare system, end racial health disparities, and find a cure. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Tue, 26 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://rss.art19.com/episodes/e38162b1-bc5a-4c6a-bce3-5dbc0442612b.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIgxGaXJlZm94BjoGRVQ%3D--e1fe8381133ee436d645c9120f2b13f7c307fd4d