into the loop

technology, health, fitness · EN

There is a woman sitting in a support group right now, surrounded mostly by women in their 70s and 80s, trying to find herself in a study that was never designed for someone like her. She is 46. She has stage IV breast cancer. She is coming up with her own prognoses because no doctor will give her one. Her data exists. The researchers exist. The technology exists. And yet — she is still sitting there, alone, doing her own math. Into the Loop is a show about that gap. About why it exists, who is working to close it, and what it would mean for every patient who comes after if we actually did. We start where any honest conversation about healthcare has to start: with the patient. Sarah is our first guest. She is a physicist, a mother of three teenage boys, a cybersecurity professional, and she has been living with metastatic breast cancer for two years. She takes oral chemotherapy every day. She has been cleared to ski. She is building a life inside an uncertain