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Radiation Therapy: Irradiated, Radiant Me

Radiation treatment. I knew this day was coming ever since that phone call...
11 months 2 weeks BY MICHELLE GOERING
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Cancer Story

I had the strange sensation of my internal world—synapses, blood rhythms,...
1 year 2 months BY TRISHA READY
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When God’s Angels Fail

Cancer diminished me. But when it opened a second ugly chapter in my life...
2 years 6 months BY VINEY KIRPAL
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Stage IV Breast Cancer: Endurance

I had difficulty letting go of the fantasy of being the lucky one, the...
3 years 1 month BY TRISHA READY
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Breast Cancer: A Forty-Seven Year Journey

An interesting example of how breast cancer treatment has changed over the...
3 years 3 months BY EUNICE PORTER
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Chemotherapy: A Pony Tale

My son would look at me and say, “Mommy, when is your hair going to come...
4 years 5 months Kai McGee is
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"Where's My Boob": An Update

6 years 1 month
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The Long Weekend

It was about time to finish my exhausting and draining week on a Friday...
6 years 11 months BY PARAMPREET KAUR
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Cancer: Changing My Story

Cancer: Changing My Story

Sometimes we have to change, but that's not always a bad thing.
9 years 2 months BY MARTA NIELSEN
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In the Spotlight: A Guy at the Mammography Office

Eerie. That's how it felt. I sat my wallet on the counter and waited...
11 years 10 months BY KEITH LAUGHINGHOUSE
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