Radical Remission Project ”Stories That Heal” Podcast

Dr. Neja Zupan is a trailblazer in holistic health and personal empowerment, whose journey of overcoming aggressive hormone-dependent ductal breast cancer has become a source of inspiration worldwide. Diagnosed in 2013 with a grim prognosis and only a 5% chance of survival without medical intervention, she chose an unconventional path—rejecting chemotherapy, radiation, and hormonal therapy. Instea...

After living with a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis for many years, in 2020 Belinda was in a wheelchair, on oxygen and not expected to live. Facing her own mortality helped Belinda to realize what is most valuable in life… the ability to find peace in the middle of turmoil, the discovery of joy in the smallest of things, to be held in love, to allow ourselves to receive support, to listen to ou...

Liz Gold has a Master of Science in Dietetics and is a registered dietitian and licensed dietitian nutritionist specializing in oncology. Liz has been at the Block Center for Integrative Cancer Treatment for eight years and works with patients at all stages and with all types of cancer. Grounded in the Block Center’s whole-food, plant-based dietary program and evidenced-based philosophy that diet...

In 2017 Sharon was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She underwent a radical surgery and chemotherapy. She had a recurrence in late 2019 and after more chemotherapy was told she had widespread bone metastacies. At that point, Sharon stopped all conventional treatment and opted for mistletoe and a functional medicine approach. She has been NED since late 2020 and continues with functional medicine and...

Alicia is a passionate life enthusiast whose perspective was profoundly transformed by her experience with Stage 3 Pancreatic cancer in April 2021. There were ups and downs every step of the way, there were many teachings and challenges. She had 7+ hour robotic Whipple surgery with a very challenging recovery followed by chemotherapy. During her treatment and recovery Alicia adopted all 10 of the...

For more than 25 years, Britta has been studying, practicing and teaching various methods of holistic health management and personal development based on the principles of Zhineng Qigong science and Hunyuan Qi therapy. She has been teaching internationally since 2006, including in South Africa, China, the USA and Europe. She has been trained by various international coaches and trainers from the U...

Surviving stage IV cancer was a journey of faith, transformation, and inner strength. Embracing faith gave Amber hope when the path seemed dark. She changed her diet, nourishing her body with what it needed to heal. Meditation became her sanctuary, helping her find peace amidst the storm. Acceptance was her turning point— She accepted her diagnosis, her journey, and the changes she needed to make....

A nurse and mother of four, Marissa was initially diagnosed with stage 3b adenocarcinoma of the lung . She was to be treated with 12 weeks of chemo & radiation, but on day 1 of radiation, a new tumor was found, as well as pleural effusion. She was then given a stage 4 diagnosis, for which there was no treatment. However, Marissa had done genomic testing of her tumor and knew she had a specific...

Dr Dagmara Beine is revolutionizing the Pediatric Cancer World! She holds a PhD in Integrative Medicine, and has over a decade of experience in Emergency Medicine, as well as being the CEO and practitioner at her Wisconsin-based integrative health clinic, Zuzas Way Integrative Care. Dagmara a pediactric oncology specialist who has seen many cases of Radical Remission during her years in practice....

Elizabeth Ames is an attorney, wife, and mom of 2 rambunctious boys. She was diagnosed with appendix cancer at 38 years old and, from the outside looking in, she was the picture of health. Elizabeth was an athlete who loved working out and eating healthy, and even previously owned a crossfit gym. She has always been an "avid life consumer" and being diagnosed with cancer only tripled that passion...

A registered nurse for 35 years, Maree is a passionate health care professional that splits her working life between a cardiac catheterization lab and running an integrative nurse-led therapy practice from home. The diagnosis of Metastatic Breast Carcinoma brought a deep inward journey to deepen self awareness and the realisation that we must fundamentally transform the way in which we provide can...

Avinoam Lerner is a Cancer Trauma and recovery Specialist, TEDx speaker, and author of The New Cancer Paradigm: Mobilizing the Mind to Heal the Body. Avinoam lives and works in Boston, Massachusetts. His innovative approach to recovery highlights the multidimensional nature of trauma and the need to treat its roots at the level of the subconscious mind. Through his practice, workshops, and coachin...

In 1998, soon after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma and given three years to live, Kathy founded the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) with her identical twin sister, Karen Andrews. At the time, there were no new treatments in the multiple myeloma pipeline. Having worked in leadership positions in the pharmaceutical industry, Kathy understood the industry’s scientific capabilities....

Dr. Monisha Bhanote, MD, FCAP, ABOIM, is a distinguished authority in plant-based gut health, cellular health, and longevity. With quintuple medical board certifications, she leads in integrative medicine, functional culinary medicine, cytopathology, and anatomic/clinical pathology. As the founder of WELLKULÅ, she merges ancient wisdom with mind body science to forge a transformative path toward o...

This week Karla and Liz had the opportunity to sit with Dr. Junaidah Barnett from Harvard and our very own, Dr. Kelly A. Turner, the Founder of the Radical Remission Project. Together, they discuss the research study that Harvard published in November on the impact the Radical Remission Workshop has on cancer patients' quality of life. You won't want to miss this special episode of the Radical Rem...

Gillian Lichota is dedicated to radically challenging her stage four hormone receptor +, HER2- breast cancer prognosis. Shortly after enduring years of grueling infertility treatments and losing a second-trimester pregnancy, Gillian was elated to find out she was pregnant again. The joy was short-lived, however, as she was soon diagnosed with stage three pregnancy-related breast cancer. The dream...

Dr. Laura Graye is a Medical Intuitive Metaphysician who helps people of all ages become aware of the unconscious patterns causing their physical, mental, or emotional issues. She bridges the etheric and physical worlds to dig deep into consciousness and find the nugget blocking empowerment. It is her mission to help humanity evolve to the highest consciousness possible, and she does this steadfas...

As a fitness and health professional, Dale considered herself to be in excellent health, so when she received an endometrial cancer diagnosis, it was totally unexpected. Her initial reaction was fear and so she followed the recommended conventional treatment, including surgery and chemo. Dale felt in her heart that this was not the way, and the success rate for survival was low, that when treatmen...

Diagnosed in 2017 with breast cancer, from day one Wafaa started her research and found that there are other ways to treat cancer than conventional therapies. She made the decision to decline conventional treatments and take a holistic path. Traveling to Germany, Switzerland, Hungary and a few other countries she visited clinics offering alternative therapies where she did treatments such as hyper...

Heather Cooan is a double board-certified functional oncology nutritionist, educator, and transformational coach who has also overcome Hashimoto’s, Lichen Sclerosus, and Vulvar Cancer utilizing metabolic therapies. Heather works one-on-one, providing trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches to nutritional care, lifestyle interventions, environmental design, and client-centered support specialize...

Angie Netterville is 3 time Hairy Cell Leukemia thriver. Through each bout of this rare blood cancer, Angie has learned and implemented ways to improve health and enhance her quality of life. With a career in physical therapy, exercise had always been a big part of her daily life, but it took a cancer diagnosis to open Angie's eyes to the importance of the other key factors for health. Angie now b...

Leslie Ferris Yerger was diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer in November 2017 after an ‘all clear’ mammogram and ultrasound, experiencing firsthand the failings of our current breast cancer screening standards. She had no idea a lobular breast cancer tumor the size of an egg was hiding in her dense breast tissue and had spread to almost every bone in her body. She is still on her first line of t...

Leigh Erin Connealy, M.D., is a prominent leader in the Integrative and Functional Medical field with over 30 years of experience taking the best of all sciences, including homeopathic and conventional treatments for cancer, chronic illnesses, nutrition, and lifestyle approach. She is the Medical Director of two unique clinics in Irvine, CA: The Center for New Medicine and Cancer Center for Healin...

Murray was living in the Middle East when in 2012 he was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma. Before long the cancer had spread to his lungs, abdomen and liver and he was offered palliative care. After a near fatal stay in the ICU, Murray received some divine guidance which led him to begin to heal and a couple of weeks later, his scan indicated the cancer had essentailly disappeared. He believes...

In 1999 Saranne was diagnosed with stage IV triple negative breast cancer. After being misdiagnosed by 11 doctors over 6 years, she had 3 surgeries, 44 radiation treatments and 2+ years chemotherapy (up to 3x daily). It was then determined that her type of cancer was non-responsive to chemo and she was told to get her affairs in order. And this is when Saranne began researching how to reinvent her...