Studies show that for most patients the emotional upset afterStories of Survival
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Colon Cancer"There are dates you will never forget... your birthday, your graduation from school, the time you were married, and many more important dates. One that I will always remember is March 6, 1992. On this date, I had surgery for a malignant tumor in my rectum...." Read more »
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Colon Cancer"On March 22, 1991, I had surgery for stage-3 colon cancer. The cancer had spread into my lymph system and tested positive in five of thirteen lymph nodes. I was only 37 years old and I was supposed to be too young to have colon cancer. At the time I didn't think I had long to live...." Read more »
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Breast Cancer"It is true, when first diagnosed with cancer, you cry...." Read more »
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When Suzanne Holley asked me to write this article, she said it gave her a "buzz" to give a former instructor an assignment. The real "buzz" is mine; I'm alive to complete this assignment...." Read more »Anonymous
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma"One morning, exactly two weeks, three days and thirteen and one half hours after my first chemo treatment at McLeod, I awoke to discover my pillow had grown hair overnight...." Read more »
