Surviving Cancer

June 2007

• A miracle worked out!! - by Louise - (Wed, Jun 27 2007)
  I was diagnosed with AML on june 13th 2003 after having dizziness and sore gums and feeling very tired all the time. I underwent chemo and there was a lot of prayers that went to the father for me. [more..]
• Someone worse off than me…and now cancer-free - by Meredith - (Tue, Jun 26 2007)
  Feb 1998 I was diagnosed with stage 3B breast cancer at 32 years old after I noticed “orange peel” symptoms when I stopped breast feeding child #2 when she was 8 mos. (No family history). [more..]
• Blessing in Disguise - by Justin C - (Tue, Jun 26 2007)
  Having been recently divorced with a child on the way, I felt I was at the lowest point in my life. Being only 23 I was shocked to be put in this situation. [more..]
• Two time lung cancer survivor - by MM - (Tue, Jun 26 2007)
  In December of 1999 at the age of 61, I was diagnosed with non small cell cancer in my upper left lung. I was given three chemotherapy treatments (one each week for 3 weeks) [more..]
• Mom diagnosed with oligodendrioma - by DJ - (Mon, Jun 25 2007)
  My mother was diagnosed with Brain Cancer in 1996 and underwent a radical surgery to remove the tumor. She subsequently began chemotherapy and was taking Dilantin for seizures and Tamoxifen for a long period of time. [more..]
• My wife - by Tim - (Wed, Jun 20 2007)
  May of 2007 was the toughest month of life. My wife of eighteen years was diagnosed with an adrenal mass the doctors said it was very large and the possibility that it was malignant was probable. [more..]
• 28M. Diagnosed, treated and cured for HD - by Yasser - (Wed, Jun 20 2007)
  Dear All, I have recently completed 8 cycles of ABVD for Hodgkins Lymphoma at the age of 28. I have faced the disease alone, i dont have siblings nor parents. [more..]
• I was only 5. Now 22 and cancer-free. - by Gemma A - (Wed, Jun 20 2007)
  When I was diagnosed with Leukemia ALL I was only 5 and it was a week after I was also diagnosed and had my appendix out. I am now 22 and I still remember everything. [more..]
• Hope - by ML - (Tue, Jun 19 2007)
  In October of last year my dad was diagnosed with stage IV Lung Cancer it had spread to his lymph nodes. His oncologist said there was no hope, but he would give him “comfort chemo”. Needless to say we were all very upset. [more..]
• Know your own body - by Deanna - (Mon, Jun 18 2007)
  I was 32 and went for a routine checkup and because I was a smoker my doctor checked my throat carefully at every physical. He found a lump which he thought might be Hodgkins [more..]
• Endometrial Carcinoma - by Pamela - (Fri, Jun 15 2007)
  I found the reason for my difficulty conceiving was endometrial adenocarcinoma. At 29 this was heartbreaking. I was honestly more devastated at the time at the prospect of never being a mother. That was 11 years ago. [more..]
• Life Changer? - by Andi - (Wed, Jun 13 2007)
  I am 38 years old and am the single mother of six children. My ordeal started slowly several years ago with abdominal bloating and constipation. [more..]
• Lucky - by JLR - (Tue, Jun 12 2007)
  I consider myself a very lucky person. During my annual PAP / Breast Exam my doctor found a suspicious lump between my left breast and underarm. [more..]
• If you really want to survive, it’s possible - by kimm - (Fri, Jun 08 2007)
  what happened to me is the story of a lot of people fate. fourteen years ago, i was a young and healthy woman, a single mother, working hard and happy with my life. [more..]
• Thanks to expert doctors - by Susan - (Tue, Jun 05 2007)
  After a well known hospital stopped the biopcy and told me I did not have cancer, I called a well known cancer specialty clinic. They saw me within 5 days, diagnosed me with bronchoalveolar carcinoma [more..]