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Chasing My Cure A Doctor's Race to Turn Hope into Action; A Memoir

David Fajgenbaum

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The Shawn Ryan Show

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The Shawn Ryan Show

The host noted that Dr. Fajgenbaum was the bestselling author of Chasing My Cure, a memoir that chronicles his battle with Castleman disease and his journey toward finding a cure.

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Bestselling author of Chasing My Cure that chronicles your journey and is now being turned into a film.

— Episode: #240 Dr. David Fajgenbaum - Can AI Find...

Episode: #240 Dr. David Fajgenbaum - Can AI Find Cures to R...

The host noted that Dr. Fajgenbaum was the bestselling author of Chasing My Cure, a memoir that chronicles his battle with Castleman disease and his journey toward finding a cure.

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Bestselling author of Chasing My Cure that chronicles your journey and is now being turned into a film.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

The hosts highlighted the memoir as a bestselling account of the author's battle with Castleman disease and his journey to remission, emphasizing its inspirational story. Dax Shepard explicitly encouraged listeners to check out the book, calling it wonderful. The discussion presented the title as a compelling and uplifting read for anyone interested in medical resilience.

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Episode: David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

The hosts highlighted the memoir as David's bestselling work that recounts his battle with Castleman disease and his path to remission.

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His books are Chasing My Cure, and we get it.

And I hope everyone does check out your book, Chasing My Cure. It's wonderful.

Episode: David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

The memoir was highlighted as the author's personal story of battling and curing his disease, and the hosts encouraged listeners to read it.

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His books are Chasing My Cure, and we get it.

And I hope everyone does check out your book, Chasing My Cure.

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Jordan Harbinger Show

David Fajgenbaum, the author, explains how existing drugs can help other people with rare diseases. He was diagnosed with an incredibly rare and terminal disease called Castleman's disease, and his own experiences inspired him to find cures for rare diseases.

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After treating his own rare disease, *Chasing My Cure* author David Fajgenbaum explains how existing drugs can help other sufferers survive the unknown.

— Episode: 1005: David Fajgenbaum | Leveraging AI t...

Episode: 1005: David Fajgenbaum | Leveraging AI to Cure Rar...

David Fajgenbaum, the author, explains how existing drugs can help other people with rare diseases. He was diagnosed with an incredibly rare and terminal disease called Castleman's disease, and his own experiences inspired him to find cures for rare diseases.

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After treating his own rare disease, *Chasing My Cure* author David Fajgenbaum explains how existing drugs can help other sufferers survive the unknown.

You can make a positive impact by supporting organizations like Every Cure, which are working tirelessly to find treatments for rare diseases using innovative approaches.

You mentioned in the book that there's something called medical student syndrome.

I think a decent hook to start the show might be, and hear me out here, because I think, well, it's actually fortunate, and I'm using air quotes that people can't see on the podcast here, but it's fortunate that you ended up with a rare incurable, life-threatening disease because if you hadn't, I know people are like, whoa, things wouldn't have turned out how they are so far.

It's like, you know, but you don't really want to know, take us back to that time in your life.

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