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July 11, 2024 56 mins
In this compelling episode of The Glioblastoma AKA GBM Podcast, we sit down with Rod Nordland, a distinguished foreign correspondent whose work has taken him across more than 150 countries. Rod shares his personal journey with glioblastoma, discussing not only the challenges he's faced but also his advocacy for disability awareness. He introduces his new book, "Waiting for the Monsoon," reflecting his rich experiences and the profound insights he's gained. Special guest Leila, Rod’s partner, joins the conversation, adding depth to the discussion of Rod's diagnosis and their shared path forward. This episode offers a unique look at the intersection of a life spent in journalism and a personal battle with a daunting diagnosis. Episode Sponsors: Plus Therapeutics and Imvax Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions on medical conditions, cancer treatments, death, grief, therapy, and personal loss. Visit to Learn More: For more information and support resources, visit GBMResearch.org. Disclaimer: The content discussed on The Glioblastoma AKA GBM Podcast is based on personal stories and experiences. It is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with healthcare professionals for medical guidance and treatment options.
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