37. Defeating DIPG: A conversation with ChadTough's co-founder, Tammi Carr
Update: 2025-10-07
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In this episode of the Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Val Solomon and Dana Nichols, sit down with Tammi Carr, co-founder of the ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation. Tammi shares the story of her son Chad, her family’s fight against DIPG, and how powerful collaboration across families, foundations, and researchers is accelerating progress.
You will hear:
If you have a question we did not cover, drop it in the comments. Let’s keep the conversation going.
Learn more and support our guest at: https://www.chadtough.org
If this conversation moves you, please like, comment, and share to help us educate for change. Leaving a review helps more families find tangible hope.
Tune in to hear this inspiring and informative conversation. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join the fight to make Game Over: c*ncer a reality.
Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/
Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/
Upcoming Ckc Events: https://cannonballkidscancer.org/category/make-an-impact/events/
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Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs: Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/
You will hear:
- How Chad’s legacy inspired a movement that now fuels millions in research each year
- Why joining forces with partner families and merging organizations created real momentum
- What recent progress means for DIPG treatment and why speed still matters for kids today
- How cuts to federal research funding impact pediatric cancer labs and what we can do together
If you have a question we did not cover, drop it in the comments. Let’s keep the conversation going.
Learn more and support our guest at: https://www.chadtough.org
If this conversation moves you, please like, comment, and share to help us educate for change. Leaving a review helps more families find tangible hope.
Tune in to hear this inspiring and informative conversation. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join the fight to make Game Over: c*ncer a reality.
Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/
Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/
Upcoming Ckc Events: https://cannonballkidscancer.org/category/make-an-impact/events/
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Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs: Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/
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