OMF – Chris and Meredith Berman on Meredith’s tongue cancer diagnosis and how she arrived at Dana-Farber; 8-year old patient Grady Smith on his relationship with Julian Edelman; 10-year old Carly Tobin declares she’s going to, “kick cancer’s butt!”
Hour 3: In the third hour of the OMF portion of day one of The WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon, Glenn, Lou and Christian are joined by:
Sportscaster Chris Berman and daughter Meredith Berman. Meredith was diagnosed with tongue cancer in July 2018 and finished treatment this past January.
8-year old Grady Smith, who has Auditory Processing Disorder as a result of having had adrenoleukodystrophy. Grady has a friendship with Patriots WR Julian Edelman
10-year old Carly Tobin, who has a Wilms tumor. Carly vividly describes her emotions during the diagnosis process and tells OMF that she’s going to, “kick cancer’s butt!”