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Home Patients, Caregivers, and Advocates Survivors Page 5

Read inspiring stories from cancer survivors to learn how research is transforming patient care and saving lives.

Tracee Guilford: Balancing Aggressive Treatment with Parenting Duties

Tracee Guilford: Balancing Aggressive Treatment with Parenting Duties

Tracee drew strength from family and friends as she juggled cancer treatments and her children’s busy schedules.

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Gini Temple: Surviving With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Gini Temple: Surviving With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Retired school teacher is thankful for her support and care after her daunting metastatic breast cancer diagnosis.

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Heidi Queen: Persevering With Metastatic Lung Cancer

Heidi Queen: Persevering With Metastatic Lung Cancer

Diagnosed with lung cancer that spread to her brain, Heidi was determined to fight despite her poor prognosis.

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Combating Stage 3 Ovarian Cancer, Thanks to Research

Jackie VanRaaphorst

Combating Stage 3 Ovarian Cancer, Thanks to Research

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Reclaiming Childhood, Thanks to Immunotherapy

Isabella Snow Fraser

Reclaiming Childhood, Thanks to Immunotherapy

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Living with Stage IV Colon Cancer, Thanks to Clinical Trials and Research

Brian Beck

Living with Stage IV Colon Cancer, Thanks to Clinical Trials and Research

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Reclaiming Health After Gene Therapy for Bladder Cancer

Lesa Kirkman

Reclaiming Health After Gene Therapy for Bladder Cancer

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Participating in Clinical Research to Make a Difference

Colbert English

Participating in Clinical Research to Make a Difference

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Navigating Young Adulthood with a Cancer Diagnosis

Alexis Browning

Navigating Young Adulthood with a Cancer Diagnosis

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Spending Quality Time with Family, Thanks to Immunotherapy

Cindy Brown

Spending Quality Time with Family, Thanks to Immunotherapy

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