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Jonathan
I’ll start from the beginning.In , I was diagnosed with testicular cancer. I had surgery to remove the mixed germ cell tumor and then was on the road …
Janiyah
Our beautiful Janiyah was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at months old. Some will say by chance or luck, others say by the grace …
Stacey
In the summer of , just before my 12th birthday, I was feeling tired all the time, didn’t have much of an appetite, and would come home from camp and …
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Aero
At three years old, Aero was a sweet, kind kid. But she was sick often, dealing with colds and fevers for months at a time. Aero’s mom, Michelle, noti…
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Steve
I was diagnosed with lymphoma (NHL) after moving from New Orleans to San Antonio, Texas. What started as a routine visit to an allergist for swelling…
Taylor
In February of , I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). What started with a simple cough quickly turned into the most challenging year of …
Landon
My cancer journey began on June , . A month before that day, I'd experienced chest pains, night sweats, and shortness of breath. After scheduling a do…
Allison
During the start of the pandemic, my boyfriend began working out from home with all the gyms being closed. While working out, he discovered a lump und…
Harper
In the late summer of , - Harper returned to school for the first time since March for the start of third grade. Shortly after the beginning of the …
Nicholas
The fight against cancer has always been a passion of mine. In college, I served on the Board of the American Cancer Society Relay for Life chapter fo…
Joy
In May , I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a rare and aggressive blood cancer. A total shock since I was in good health in so many wa…
Are Clinical Trials Safe?
U.S. clinical trials are designed to give patients the safest, potentially most effective clinical therapies. Clinical trials are conducted once resea…
Gabby
Her name is Gabriella Sarai. We call her Gabby! She is a feisty little four year old. She has been running circles around her two older brothers, her …
4 IMPORTANT SELF-CARE TIPS FOR CANCER SURVIVORS THAT ARE OFTEN OVERLOOKED
Most of us have so many things on our list that we often neglect our own personal needs. is necessary for everyone, but this is especially true for …
Anthony
December of was a difficult time for me. It is the month that is usually filled with happiness, excitement and Christmas cheer. For me, it was the mo…
Lori
When my husband Ken was first diagnosed and treated for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) it felt like we were trapped in a fierce storm and being tossed a…
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Juliana
Juliana is a vibrant, sweet, intelligent, and brave daughter to Judith and Jorge. She was born on May , , in Houston, Texas. On December , , Juliana w…
Kendra
When I was , I had just moved to a new city and was acclimating to my new life when I suddenly started experiencing headaches. They were dull and not …
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Kerry
I’m a - woman who never expected my life to change so dramatically. I was living what felt like an ordinary life — working at a school, spending time …
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Tricia
My name is Tricia, and I am a cancer survivor. In , at the age of , I got a positive pregnancy test. We were elated! We already had a daughter and c…
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Sue
My story begins with a routine yearly mammogram in April of . I am currently a -year breast cancer survivor. So, regular mammograms are just a part of…
Sonny
I never thought that one day I would be sharing a story like this, a story of resilience, survival, and transformation. Only a few years ago, I was li…
Madeline
Being in a very family, we were devastated upon learning of our sister Madeline’s diagnosis of AML. There were of us girls and all of us wanted to…
Paul & Lynn
In , after years of working in the railroad industry, Paul Sauter was just starting to enjoy his retirement when his health started to decline out of…
Berenise
On October , , as a senior in college, I was spontaneously diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I was immediately admitted into the hospital …
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