Pancreatic cancer patient Kevin Chouinard and wife Jodi on Kevin being given 6 to 9 months to live in 2016 and Dana-Farber saving his life episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 20, 2019 · 9 MIN

Pancreatic cancer patient Kevin Chouinard and wife Jodi on Kevin being given 6 to 9 months to live in 2016 and Dana-Farber saving his life

from WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon

Kevin Chouinard was given 6 to 9 months to live in April 2016, but today joins OMF more than three years later. Kevin and his wife Jodi discuss how Kevin was ready to give up after dealing with the difficulties of treatment and chemotherapy. Dr. Thomas Abrams at Dana-Farber convinced Kevin to try one more adjustment to his medicine and Kevin improved overnight. Three years later Kevin is off all medications and treatments but remains in a clinical trial.

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