An Unexpected Fight
An Unexpected Fight: A Pediatric Cancer podcast
Our podcast delves into the challenging journey of pediatric cancer, exploring topics such as diagnosis, treatment, fundraising, and addressing common questions. Each episode sheds light on hospital experiences, mental health struggles, and financial hardships. We invite families of pediatric cancer warriors, pediatric oncologists, researchers, representatives from non-profits, and those who have lost children to join us and share their stories. Whether the battle has been won, is ongoing, or ended in loss, we aim to amplify the voices of those affected by pediatric cancer and honor the memori...
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Mar 18, 2026
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Episodes
Interview with Dr. Takijah Heard 22.01.2024 35:53
Dr Takijah Heard is a Chicago native, born on the south side of Chicago. Dr Heard received her doctorate of medicine from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She remained on the south side at UIC/Advocate Hope Children’s Hospital for her pediatric residency. Dr Heard’s pediatric neurology residency and epilepsy fellowship was completed at Harvard’s Boston Children Hospital. Afte...
Pediatric Cancer Survivor Story - Miranda 15.01.2024 56:56
Miranda Walker with her mom, Amber. an 11 year old with an amazing story of perseverance and tenacity with an understanding well beyond her years Support the show
Warrior Parent Interview - about Mia Ojeda with her dad, Joel 24.04.2023 48:18
Joel was born in El Paso Texas and raised in Sunland Park, New Mexico. Joel attended New Mexico State University and graduated in 2001 and started working in ophthalmology surgery. Joel also attended the University of Texas at El Paso and graduated in 2014. He currently works for Southwest Eye Institute and Vista Surgery Center. He created the nonprofit organization, “The Gold Corner”, and also st...
Episode 2: Interview with Victoria Porter, LCSW 31.03.2023 42:52
Victoria Porter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and owner of Garland County Grief Counseling in downtown Hot Springs. She worked for several years in hospice and bereavement care and is now a grief therapist specializing in grief and loss only. She is a Certified Compassionate Bereavement Care Provider and an Advanced Palliative and Hospice Social Work Certified Provider. In this episode, we...
Episode 1: Interview with Dr. Jessica Cannon 17.03.2023 25:14
Dr. Cannon's Bio: She graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor degree in Biological Sciences. She was then commissioned as an officer in the United States Navy. After her service in the military, and a brief stint in biomedical research, she completed my medical degree at the University of North Texas Health Science Center, with an internship at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles...
Nora's Story and the beginning 15.03.2023 12:28
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An Unexpected Fight Trailer 03.03.2023 1:58
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