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#57 INEQUITY KILLS: Access Without Equal Care Drives Preventable Cancer Deaths
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Podcast Episodes
Season 2025
Hereditary cancer testing
#56 Guardians of the Genome: p53 and the Impact of Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Journalist Larry Ingrassia speaks candidly with Rome about the years his family spent facing...
#54 If a Doctor Can Be Denied Genetic Testing, It Can Happen to Anyone!
In this gripping episode of Genetics for Healthcare, we sit down with Dr. Alexea Gaffney-Adams, an...
#52 Don’t Let Your Doctor’s Genetics Blind Spot Kill You – ATM Gene Variants and Cancer Prevention
In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Krista Brown, an oncology nurse navigator whose...
#50 TEN Family Cancer Deaths to Zero: The Transformative Impact of Genetic Testing
Diane Hardesty shares her powerful story of losing ten family members to cancer before discovering...
#49 Power to the Patient! How to Talk to Doctors and Advocate for Precision Medicine
In this episode Rome Madison interviews Dr. Marleah Dean Kruzel about her journey as a BRCA2...
#43 A Spark of Courage: How Genetic Testing Can Empower You to Prevent Cancer
She thought she was just another woman with lumps and dismissive doctors until a simple saliva...
Episode 38 – Positive Genes = Personal Power! How Genetic Testing Drives Confident Healthcare Decisions
This week we sit down with Sara Kavanaugh, the voice behind The Positive Gene Podcast, who shares...
Episode 36 – 2025 Year-End Podcast Wrap: Global Growth, Family Insights, and Future Frontiers
We’re taking a look back at the podcast's remarkable growth and engagement throughout 2025. ...
Episode 26 – Decoding Genomes & Emotions: The Vital Role of Genetic Counselors and the Fight for Medicare Reimbursement
Genetic counselors are essential healthcare professionals, expertly decoding complex genetic...
Episode 24 – It’s Your Life! A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Fight for Precision Medicine in Europe
In this powerful episode, Rome speaks with Jemma Sutton, a two-time breast cancer survivor and...
Episode 23 – UNSHAKEN: How Boldness Conquered Prostate Cancer and Become a Beacon for Many
Eric Williams, a husband, father, and pharmaceutical sales leader, shares his powerful and deeply...
Episode 22 – What Scientists Taught Me About Precision Medicine
In this special lookback episode, host Rome Madison reflects on the profound insights from ten...
Episode 21 – What Patients Taught Me About Precision Medicine
Thank you for listening to a special milestone 20th episode of the Genetics for Healthcare...
Episode 20 – Generational Gene Drama: When DNA Becomes the Family Snitch
Talking about genetic risks with family can feel like dropping a bombshell at Thanksgiving dinner:...
Episode 17 – Once Upon a Prostate: Storytelling That Heals
In this powerful episode of Genetics for Healthcare, host Rome Madison sits down with...
Episode 15 – When Guidelines Aren’t Good Enough: Data That Demands Universal Access to Genetic Testing
For decades, genetic testing was rationed—reserved only for patients who fit narrow, outdated...
Episode 13 – A Self-Advocacy Playbook: Activate the immeasurable value of your voice
Ashley Dedmon understands the life-or-death power of speaking up for your health. A BRCA2...
Episode 9 – From Patient to Advocate: A Marketing Pro’s Personal Mission to Accelerate Patient Access to Genetic Testing
After her mother’s battle with breast cancer, Caroline became vigilant about early...
Episode 5 – A Life Saving Catch
In this episode, Kathy Baker, founder of My Faulty Gene, shares her inspiring journey and the...