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David Fajgenbaum

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

What I love about this concept is how natural it feels.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

You're not barking commands.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

You're just talking.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

And it works across your compatible devices, Echo, Fire TV, and more.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

It's your all-new, smart, proactive AI assistant.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

And honestly, the idea of having AI that actually anticipates what you need, that sounds pretty amazing to me.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Check it out at Amazon.com slash new Alexa.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Okay, so they end up giving you a crazy cocktail of chemotherapy.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

That's right.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

It was a last-ditch effort.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

So yeah, your own immune system's killing you.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

And so they need to carpet bomb your immune system.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

So that's non-functional.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

And that works.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Was there any peace at any point during this?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

With the diagnosis of Castleman, that doesn't get you shit, right?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Because there's no real treatment for Castleman.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Do they even know?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

I got quite curious whether we think this is a genetic condition or environmental.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Do we have any sense of how Castleman comes about?