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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…
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…
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 …
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…
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 …
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…
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 …
Dare 2 Dream
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 …
Dare 2 Dream
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…
Dare 2 Dream
Berenise
On October , , as a senior in college, I was spontaneously diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I was immediately admitted into the hospital …
Stories
Nate
On Monday July , my world got flipped upside down. I got out of work to bring my son, Nate to the ER, he had a bad stomach ache, my thoughts were he …
Steve
In June of , I went to my primary care physician for a routine physical. Lab work revealed an abnormally low white blood cell count, triggering a bone…
Art
I was living in San Jose and had gone walking with a friend in a local park that followed the stream. It was December , . Tom noticed that I had diffi…
Todd
In July of , I had what I thought was a lingering summer cold. After several days of feeling terribly fatigued, I started noticing my gums were tender…
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…
Zach
It was , and besides the obvious chaos in the world, at that time my life was going great. My business was thriving, I had just gotten engaged, and my…
Stories
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…
Maggie
When I was years old, I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (). I shocked the doctors with how I was still alive because I had a mass th…