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The Eye Believe Podcast — 253 episodes

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1

Through a Patient’s Experience | The Eye Believe Podcast

2

My 15 Years | Episode 8: Grief, Survivor’s Guilt & Finding Joy Again

3

Transforming Patient Care in the West | The Eye Believe Podcast

4

Outliving the Statistics: A Story About Survivor’s Gratitude | The Eye Believe Podcast

5

My 15 years | Episode 7: Breaking the Stigma

6

The Power of a Treatment Buddy | The Eye Believe Podcast

7

Giving Your Diagnosis Direction | The Eye Believe Podcast

8

Melanoma Research Foundation and CURE OM

9

What’s Up, Doc? Featuring Dr. Prithvi Mruthyunjaya | The Eye Believe Podcast

10

My 15 years | Episode 6: Coping with Scanxiety

11

The Weight of “Doing Well” | The Eye Believe Podcast

12

Eye On Chopin Webinar | The Eye Believe Podcast

13

Broken Not Broke | The Eye Believe Podcast

14

How “Cancer Poop” Is Changing Cancer Care | The Eye Believe Podcast

15

My 15 Years | Episode 5: Finding Community & Creating A Cure in Sight

16

Eat Better, Feel Better | The Eye Believe Podcast

17

My 15 Years | Episode 4: Ocular Melanoma Misconceptions & Early Advocacy

18

Standardizing MUM Surveillance: COOG Panel Discussion | The Eye Believe Podcast

19

Where to Turn for Help: OM Resources Beyond Treatment | The Eye Believe Podcast

20

Using TikTok to Empower Patients with Dr. Zack Oakey | The Eye Believe Podcast

21

How Oncology Social Workers Help Patients Find Resources | The Eye Believe Podcast

22

My 15 Years | Episode 3: Ocular Melanoma 101 & My Treatment Experience

23

I Didn't Ask For Any Of This | The Eye Believe Podcast

24

My 15 Years | Episode 2: Mental Health After Diagnosis

25

My 15 Years | Episode 1: My Diagnosis

26

ESMO 2025 Highlights: Key Uveal Melanoma Trial Updates with Dr. Hadfield | The Eye Believe Podcast

27

Exploring the TIL Trial: Sophie's Story | The Eye Believe Podcast

28

Mental Health With A Dash Of Humor with Frank King | The Eye Believe Podcast

29

Collective Grief, Collective Hope | The Eye Believe Podcast

30

Turning Loss Into Impact with Megan Morelli | The Eye Believe Podcast

31

Steps For Sight 2026 with Kristen MacDonald | The Eye Believe Podcast

32

Why Rachel Sindaco Says She’s Lucky to Have MS | The Eye Believe Podcast

33

Eye on COOG | What's New in Uveal Melanoma Risk Reports?

34

Eye Believe Survivorship Seminar 2025 | Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow in Ocular Melanoma

35

Eye On Research | Session 2: Adjuvant Therapies – What’s New Today? (And What Can You Do About It!?)

36

Can Ocular Melanoma Be Hereditary? Danny Powell’s Story & the BAP1 Gene | The Eye Believe Podcast

37

Giving Your Diagnosis Direction with Chris Brotherston & Mike Cornell | The Eye Believe Podcast

38

Men’s Health Panel Discussion — A Special Episode for Men’s Health Month

39

Palliative vs Hospice Care with Suzanne O’Brien | The Eye Believe Podcast

40

The Emotional Side of Men’s Health With Pervis Taylor | The Eye Believe Podcast

41

How To Leverage AI In Your Diagnosis Journey with Chris Donaldson | The Eye Believe Podcast

42

Choosing To Be A Voice For Ocular Melanoma with Allie Dashow | The Eye Believe Podcast

43

Finding Hope Abroad: Navigating Clinical Trials Internationally | The Eye Believe Podcast

44

Yvonne's Brown Eyed Story

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Nick’s Journey: Hope Through a Clinical Trial

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Tessa’s Story and Finding Strength in Storytelling | The Eye Believe Podcast

47

Eye On Research Webinar | Session 1: Metastatic Treatments

48

The Withers' Story Continues | The Eye Believe Podcast

49

Hepzato Kit: A New Era in Liver-Directed Therapy | The Eye Believe Podcast

50

Rare Cancer Day Spotlight: Maya Skubatch’s Story

51

The Latest in Ocular Melanoma with Dr. Inderjit Mehmi | The Eye Believe Podcast

52

Eye On The Expert: Taking Charge of Eye Health with Dr. Dorothy Hitchmoth

53

How Telehealth is Changing Ocular Melanoma Care | The Eye Believe Podcast

54

Blind Before the Diagnosis: Ashley Morgan’s Extraordinary Journey with Ocular Melanoma | The Eye Believe Podcast

55

How to Cope with Scanxiety | The Eye Believe Podcast

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A Physician Assistant Becomes the Patient | The Eye Believe Podcast

57

🍦 Why I Eat Pink Ice Cream – Sharlene Carlson's Story | The Eye Believe Podcast 🎙️

58

Ocular Melanoma Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know in 2025

59

How Jiu-Jitsu Transforms Men’s Health | The Eye Believe Podcast

60

Men’s Health, Balance, and Living with Low Vision | The Eye Believe Podcast

61

The Mental Side of Men’s Health | Eye Believe Podcast

62

The Gift of Time | The Eye Believe Podcast

63

Women, OM & What They Don’t Tell You | The Eye Believe Podcast

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Hepzato Hope – Alley’s Story | The Eye Believe Podcast

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Navigating Clinical Trials with Nathalie Riebel of Oncospire | The Eye Believe Podcast

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Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapies with Dr. Mruthyunjaya and Dr. Funchain | The Eye Believe Podcast

67

May is Melanoma Awareness Month and Eye Patch Day! | The Eye Believe Podcast

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The Road Through Grief: Embracing Love and Loss | The Eye Believe Podcast

69

How To Stay On Track In Your Health Journey | The Eye Believe Podcast

70

Breaking New Ground in Ocular Melanoma Treatment at Replimune | The Eye Believe Podcast

71

Puzzling Out Liver Directed Therapies

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🌟 The Big Rocks of Health with Anna Clough | Start Your Wellness Journey Today! 💪🍎💧

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How to Find Clean Beauty Products Without the Stress with Jacquelyn Rodriguez

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Finding Joy Through Gratitude with Jessica Renfeldt

75

Brain Injury Awareness: What You Need to Know! | The Eye Believe Podcast

76

Finding Magic in The Muck | The Eye Believe Podcast

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Advocating for Uveal Melanoma: A Survivor's Story with Jacqueline Smith | The Eye Believe Podcast

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Emotional Processing Through Reading with Megan Fritz | The Eye Believe Podcast

79

Parenting Through a Cancer Diagnosis | The Eye Believe Podcast

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"My Ocular Melanoma Journey 💪: Self-Advocacy with Karen Long #OcularMelanoma #SelfAdvocacy"

81

"Brachytherapy vs. Proton Therapy for Ocular Melanoma: Dr Tara McCannel

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"Revolutionizing Cancer Detection: The Future of Liquid Biopsies in Uveal Melanoma"

83

📚 Understanding Clinical Drug Trials: A Doctor’s Perspective for Uveal Melanoma Patients

84

🧬 Genetic Metastatic Testing in Uveal Melanoma: Advancements & Challenges 🚀

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"🌟 Histotripsy and Hepzato: The Future of Liver Cancer Treatment 🩺"

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"💧 How Non-Toxic Cleaning Supports Your Healing Journey 🌟"

87

What Happens When Cancer Meets Unstoppable Family Support

88

“Shielding Hope: How Parents Cope with Ocular Melanoma 💙✨"

89

"✨ Breaking Down Toxic Positivity: Embracing the Messy Side of Healing 💔"

90

Want Anxiety FREE Life? Watch This Now!

91

Surprising Ways MENTAL Wellness is Evolving in 2024

92

"📚 Books, Cancer, and Courage: Coping with Ocular Melanoma 💪"

93

"Ayurveda’s Guide to Optimal Digestion"

94

Breakthrough Liver Cancer Therapies: Insights from Dr. Padia

95

Can Hypnosis Really Be the Game-Changer in Eye Cancer Fight?

96

"Pediatric & Pregnancy Ocular Melanoma: Dr. Shields Reveals the Truth!"

97

Unveiling Cutting-Edge Eye On Research 2024

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Eye Cancer Diagnosed at 13 , Presley's story of Inspiration Ocular Melanoma

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Hope on the Horizon: Metastatic Eye Cancer with Dr Carol Shields

100

"Breaking New Ground: FDA-Approved Liver Therapy Transforms Uveal Melanoma Treatment"

101

"Revolutionizing Ocular Melanoma Treatment: New Insights from ASCO 2024"

102

Ayurveda Healing Treatment

103

"What Friends and Loved Ones Do: A Cancer Diagnosis Support Journey"

104

Roadmap for Navigating Uveal Melanoma

105

Conquering Overwhelm with Janice Russell, the Overwhelm Slayer

106

"Healing Touch: Sandy's Insights on Reiki and Cancer Care"

107

"Preparing for Eye Enucleation: What You Need to Know"

108

Dr. Jose Lutzky on Supporting International Uveal Melanoma Patients"

109

"From Survivor to Warrior: Tara's Ocular Melanoma Journey"

110

"20 Weeks Pregnant and Diagnosed with Cancer: Amy's Story of Hope"

111

"Transforming Memories into Legacy: No Story Lost with Founder Andrew"

112

Understanding Immunotherapy: A Revolutionary Cancer Treatment

113

Triumph Over Darkness: A 20-Year Ocular Melanoma Survival Story, Guest, Erin Gunia

114

A Novel Class of Drugs to Treat Cancer | Getting to Know Aura Biosciences

115

Your Ocular Melanoma Story is WORTH Telling - Special guest, No Story Lost

116

Total Nutrition & Eye Health - Q1 Webinar w/ Dr. Hitchmoth

117

Facing Stage IV Cancer - Guest, Megan McClay

118

Coping with Ocular Melanoma as a Family: 2024 Eye on Mental Health Session 4

119

Resilience In Spite of Fear: 2024 Eye on Mental Health Session 3

120

Why therapy? Therapy Modalities & Radical Acceptance: 2024 Eye on Mental Health Session 2

121

Making Meaning of the Cancer Journey: 2024 Eye on Mental Health Session 1

122

Eye on COOG: an Eye Believe Mini-Seminar

123

Getting to Know TScan Therapeutics, guest, Dr. Debora Barton

124

Q4 Webinar: Better Together; Patient Panel with Ashley M, Kristen M, and Loren S.

125

AAO Research Updates & The OM Diagnosis Journey: Guest, Dr. Lauren Dalvin

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Palliative v Hospice Care - guest, Suzanne Obrien

127

An OM Legacy - Bobby’s story told by daughter, Jennifer Welborn

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STEPS FOR SIGHT 2024 IS OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

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D2 Track 2 Session 5: Survivorship 101; Empowering YOU!

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D2 Track 2 Session 4: Research does NOT equal a cure - WHAT brings a drug to market?

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D2 Track 2 Session 3: What to do when you’re DONE with OM?

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D2 Track 2 Session 2: Palliative Care v Hospice - When to call who?

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D2 Track 2 Session 1: Caregiving, who asked for it?

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D2 Track 1 Session 6: Metastatic Disease 101

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D2 Track 1 Session 5: Your Prognosis at Diagnosis

136

D2 Track 1 Session 4: Prosthetics 101

137

D2 Track 1 Session 3: Ocular Treatments and Side Effects

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D2 Track 1 Session 2: Radiation Basics

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D2 Track 1 Session 1: Cancer and Melanoma

140

Let it GO or let it GROW? Vote today for Steven to Shave or Grow his beard!

141

Getting to Know IDEAYA Biosciences, guest Dr. Darrin Beaupre

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What other OM patients should know - a story w/ Heather M.

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Early Detection & Prognosis: Guest, Dr. Jesse Berry

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Day 1 | Session 4: Coping With Your Diagnosis- Patient Panel with Danet

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Day 1 | Session 3: INSIGHT Registry; what it is and why we need one?

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D1 | Session 2: Finding Wellness through Meditation with Anne Osborn

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D1 | Session 1: Integrative Medicine & Ocular Melanoma with Blake Langley

148

Lookin for a Recipe Cookbook Project

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E83: Why Dilation & Photos? Guest, Dr. Kristie Nguyen

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E82: Can Nutrition Make a Difference? Guest Patricia Daly, Nutritional Therapist

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E81 Q3 Webinar: The History and Future of OM with Dr. Harbour & Dr. Correa

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E80: Worrying didn’t work: An OM Story, Guest Ellie Levine

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E79: Special Research Call Out for OM patients, Guest Jennifer Stephens

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Eye on Research - Key MUM Drugs & ARVO Updates w/ Dr. McKean, Dr. Moser, & Dr. Dalvin

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EYE ON RESEARCH -Trials of Interest w/ Dr. Hamid and Dr. Carvajal

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EYE ON RESEARCH 2023 - PERIO - 01 Update with Dr. Katz

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E78: Biopsies & Prognostic Testing of the Eye, Guest Dr. Basil K. Williams

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E77: Newsworthy Notes from ASCO 2023

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E76: Will we SEE YOU in Seattle in September 2023?!

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E75: Queer in Sight: PRIDE Month Perspectives

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E74: Eye Just Turned 2 - A Story of Resilience in Cancer, Guest, Dean Weitenhagen

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E73: Choosing Integrative Oncology - Patient Panel

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E72: What is Integrative Oncology? Guest, Dr. Dan Rubin

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E71: What is an ocularist? Guest, Starla Allen

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E70: Navigating Clinical Trials 101, Guests, Kelly Goddard & Shahnaz Singh

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E69: Mexico’s Eye Cancer Institute, with founder. Dr. David Ancona

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E68: News From AACR 2023

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E67: Who is Immunocore? Guest, Dr. Dar

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E66: Protecting Your Mental Health, Guest, Dr. Sanger

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E65: Pros & Cons of Radiation to the Eye, Guest, Dr. Basil K. Williams

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E64: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT You+10 Challenge!

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E63: A Caregiver’s Perspective, Guest, Lisa Durbin

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E62: Enucleation 101 (part 2) with Julie, Lindsay, & Kristen

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E61: RARE² Rare Disease Day Webinar

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E60: Systemic Therapy 101 with Dr. McKean

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E59: RARE² Panel Interview - Kenny, Yvonne, Presley

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E58: Enucleation 101 (Clay, Alison, Danet, and Wendy) PART 1

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Eye on Mental Health: Session 4: Beginners introduction to meditation; taming the lizard brain

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Eye on Mental Health: Session 3: Healing with Spirituality

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Eye on Mental Health: Session 2: Coping with your diagnosis, your new normal?

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Eye on Mental Health: Session 1: Getting Your Passion Back; Turning Talents into Healing

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E57: The Happy Cookbook Project with Kathy Doocy

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E56: Unrealistic Timelines in a Cancer Diagnosis

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E 55 Q1 Webinar: A Living Library for Uveal Melanoma with Dr. Lauren Dalvin, M.D.

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E54: Tips for Navigating Trigger Dates with Danet Peterson

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E53: Purpose and Faith in an OM Diagnosis with Reagan Lambert

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E52: Steps for Sight 2023 is NOW OPEN for registration!

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E49: One-eyed Fly Guy, an OM survival story with Greg Hobbs

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T1 FINAL SESSION ”New Advances in the Treatment of OM” and ”Understanding Genetics”

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E51: Why Liver Directed Therapies with Dr. Marlana Orloff

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E50: The One-Eyed Cooking Show with Alec MacKenzie

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T2 ”Healing with your story”

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T2 ”What we can expect of our friends after an OM diagnosis”

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T2 ”Low Vision Resources”

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T2 ”Navigating Insurance” with Triage Cancer

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Eye Believe 2022: Patient Mini Interview Panel

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T1 ”Your Eye After Treatment”

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T1 ”Standards of Care for Uveal Melanoma”

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T1 ”KIMMTRAK approved; NOW WHAT?”

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Eye Believe 2022: D2T1 Ocular Melanoma Met’s Explained

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Eye Believe 2022-Welcome with Dr. Reichstein

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E48: Shared decision Making with Patients with Dr. Patel

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E45: Radical Acceptance in an OM Diagnosis with Allie, age 26

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Eye Believe 2022: D1 ”Understanding a registry?”

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E47: Managing METS & Clinical Trials with Dr. Carvajal

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E46: The Importance of Self-Compassion with Dr. Kristin Markell

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Eye Believe 2022:D1 ”Art and Music Therapy”

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Eye Believe 2022 D1:”Talking to children about Cancer”

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Eye Believe 2022: D1 ”What to do in the waiting room”

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E44: NED to METS in 3 month span with Kat McCrea

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E43: Coming of Age with a Rare Cancer Diagnosis with Presley Jackson

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Diagnosed Under the Age of 20 with Anna Malloch

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Navigating Cancer Emotions with author, Cynthia Hayes

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On the Receiving End of Safe Surgery with Linds Brown

215

3 Years with Mets; A Metabolic Approach Story with Lori Jones

216

Advances in Small Choroidal Melanoma Treatment with Laser with Dr. Tim Murray

217

Children’s Eye Health with Dr. Aparna Rama at PCH

218

Jackie Stiles, Showing Up to the Game of Life

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From the Man Cave with Ron Cribb, Iris Melanoma

220

Recapping the ASCO + ISOO Experience

221

An Eye Cancer Comeback with Kenny Rains

222

Special Guest Interview with A Fresh Chapter

223

Riding the Waves of Ocular Melanoma, with Clay Butler

224

An Ocular Oncologist’s Perspective with Dr. Amy Schefler

225

Getting to Know Castle Biosciences

226

When Tragedy Becomes the Teacher with Katie Wilson

227

Barriers to Immunotherapy: Success for Uveal Melanoma Liver Metastases with TriSalus Life Sciences

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Boundaries and Mental Health

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Living with OM, a Brown-Eyed Story with Yvonne

230

Coping with Loss of Control in a Cancer Diagnosis

231

Why See a Uveal Melanoma Oncologist with Dr. Justin Moser (Scottsdale AZ)

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The Invisible Burdens of Ocular Melanoma

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Cancer & Leadership with Tanya Gibson

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Living with Ocular Melanoma with Ziva (Anne) Osborn

235

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: STEPS FOR SIGHT!

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Understanding Grief with Emily Bingham

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An Interview with Dr. Harbour, leading uveal melanoma research expert

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Living with OM and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma with Ashley McCrary (PRAME TRIAL NEWS)

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10 Tips for Newly Diagnosed Patients

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Living with Pediatric Ocular Melanoma with Presley and Mila

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Living with Ocular Melanoma with Paige Thompson

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Living with Ocular Melanoma with Carrie Younger-Howard

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Understanding Biopsies with Dr. Scott Walter

244

Devyn Anderson’s Journey with Ocular Melanoma

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Steven Russell Living with Ocular Melanoma

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OM Story Share: Diana and Barbara BAP1 Interview

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OM story share: Lexi Moody diagnosed 2014

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OM Story Share: Nicole Pagliei, diagnosed Sept 2020

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Love Sun Body Episode 1

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Genetic test explained by Jaime Jessen

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Sumathy talks about her son Arjun’s ocular melanoma

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Welcome to The Eye Believe Podcast

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Stephanie talks about her son’s ocular melanoma diagnosis