Category: Personal Stories

[UPDATED January 2016 – See Below] How a personal phone call from Dr. Richard Wender, Chief Cancer Control Officer for the American Cancer Society, changed my view on the New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines.They are better than I thought, and better than the …

Why Support the New ACS Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines? Read More »

Guest Blog by Edith McClelland. According to the 2015 Cancer Facts & Figures, published by the American Cancer Society yearly, “Nearly 14.5 million Americans with a history of cancer were alive on January 1, 2014.”[1] To put that number in …

Cancer from a Grand Daughter’s Perspective Read More »

Once you have been diagnosed with cancer in any form, the word cancer will be associated with you for the rest of your life. If you have a broken leg you don’t become a broken leg survivor or if you …

I May Not Be Healthy on Paper, BUT I am Well and a Cancer Survivor Read More »