Jim Brown, Stage 4 Lung Cancer Thriver
From Radical Remission Project ”Stories That Heal” Podcast by Radical Remission Project
May 27, 2026 · 52 min · Episode 136
About this episode
Jim Brown shares his journey as a 10+ year Stage 4 lung cancer survivor, discussing the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way.
Jim Brown is 58 years old and a 10+ year Stage 4 Lung Cancer Survivor from Olympia, Washington. Jim was a career firefighter and his cancer was determined to be service connected. His journey has included significant side effects from his treat including mental health and metabolic syndrome. Through fierce self advocacy and hard work he has been able to find a point of equanimity in his journey. He is still taking targeted therapy, and will for the rest of his life. About Man Up To Cancer:Man Up To Cancer (MUTC) is a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring men impacted by cancer to connect and avoid isolation throughout diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. MUTC provides peer-to-peer support through 53 local chapters across the U.S. and Canada, a Chemocare Backpack Program that delivers comfort and encouragement to men in treatment, and the Gathering of Wolves, the world’s largest annual retreat for men impacted by cancer. Through these programs, MUTC meets men where they are—emotionally, socially, and physically—offering community, purpose, and hope. www.manuptocancer.org ________ To learn more about the 10 Radical Remission Healing Factors, connect with…
People in this episode
Guest: Jim Brown
Topics covered
- lung cancer
- survivorship
- mental health
- self advocacy
- targeted therapy
Keywords
- lung cancer
- survivor
- mental health
- self advocacy
- targeted therapy
- Radical Remission
- Man Up To Cancer
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Man Up To Cancer, Radical Remission Project, Radical Remission
Places: Olympia, Washington
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