Rare Cancer, Finances and Families, feat. Tony Laudadio of the Tony Foundation Wait, How Do You Spell That? A Rare Disease Podcast

In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Tony Laudadio, an oncology patient advocate who was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and oligodendroglioma, a type of rare brain cancer. In the years after his remission, Tony also started the Tony Foundation, a non-profit that helps to support families impacted by all types of cancers with crucial financial aid.
Topics Discussed: The importance of a support system, acute diagnoses and financial burden, and more!
If you'd like to learn more about the Tony Foundation and the ways in which they are supporting cancer patients, check out their website here.
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