Surviving Cancer

May 2008

• Sharing the Love - by Lauren - (Fri, May 30 2008)
  I had both my breasts removed entirely, and had six rounds of chemo to rid my body of that nasty disease that would otherwise have taken my life from me. [more..]
• Life is Good! - by YMG - (Wed, May 28 2008)
  Hello All, May 05, 2005 I found out I had breast cancer Advanced Stage three and growing with little or no chance to survive. My husband of 18 years had left 30 days prior. [more..]
• Ovarian Cancer - by Jessie - (Wed, May 28 2008)
  I was diagnosed with having an ovarian tumor shortly after my 15th birthday. i had started complaining of a constant tummy and back ache by the end of the week My GP took one feel of my stomache and admited me to A and E straight away. [more..]
• my cancerus brail tumer - by shelly - (Wed, May 28 2008)
  when i was 3 and a half i was diignosed with a caneerus brain tumer i am now 16 and am blind in one eye and have learning dificulties [more..]
• It ain’t gonna get me! - by Bob - (Wed, May 28 2008)
  In February, 2004 I was told I had prostate cancer In March, 2004 I was told I had a deep malignant melanoma on my scalp. [more..]
• A Duck Named Lung Cancer - by Chris F. - (Tue, May 27 2008)
  I was diagnosed with possible lung cancer in early June, 2006. The diagnosis came from a routine X-Ray ordered through my primary physician. [more..]
• Bladder Cancer - Not me! - by Patsy - (Thu, May 22 2008)
  I was diagnosed with bladder cancer 15 years ago when I was only 47 years old. It was found almost accidentally when my internist sent me for a sonogram because I was complaining of heavy periods. [more..]
• Taking Control - by George - (Wed, May 21 2008)
  Hi my name is George,and i live in the Nth.of Scotland. I am a cancer survivor of 12yrs. in fact it will be exactly 12 yrs. on 19th June 2008 since i had my right arm amputated due to osteo sarcoma. [more..]
• tomorrow - by Trish - (Wed, May 21 2008)
  I was so excited to hear again that June 1st is national cancer survivor day! The day after June 2nd I will be celebrating that I will be a survivor for years now! [more..]
• Two Cancers - by Sandy - (Tue, May 20 2008)
  In November of 2003, I was diagnosed with breast cancer On December 23, I had a masectomy and then began my chemo and radiation regimen. [more..]
• Update on my sister’s 50th birthday shock - by LG - (Tue, May 20 2008)
  Good news today! Her ovarian cancer is an early Stage 1-90% recovery rate. We are thankful to God that she will have 3 chemo treatments for prevention and then on with living. [more..]
• Josh’s Story - by Josh - (Fri, May 16 2008)
  In the last part of April 2005 I was having testicular pain and finally decided to go to my doctor. After checking me he wanted me to have a sonogram type test to check my testicles. [more..]
• Surving with Family - by Terry W. - (Fri, May 16 2008)
  My mother, Nancy Rosell is a long term cancer survivor. She was diagnosed in 1996 with ovarian cancer and since has had Lymphoma B several times several places, which was diagnosed in 2003. [more..]
• Loving Life - by Sarah Erwin - (Thu, May 15 2008)
  I was dagnosed with Carcinoid Adenoma of the lung in 1992 a the age of 44. [more..]
• my bladder cancer - by Mike - (Wed, May 14 2008)
  I have had 5 operations and a round of bcg treatment in the last 12 months. The operations started with the removal of a large tumour inside a diverticulum inside my bladder. [more..]
• Anaplastic Astrocytoma - by Kristen - (Tue, May 13 2008)
  I was diagnosed with an oligodendroglioma, grade 2, in 1996, when I was 27 years old. My doctor told me “to go home and live my life and there would be something available when I needed it because technology is changing everyday”. [more..]
• My Story - by Robin - (Tue, May 13 2008)
  Hello My name is Robin Williams and I live in Vonore, TN. I have a disease called Neurofibromatosis and in 1995 I was diagnosis with cancer. [more..]
• Keep positive - by Steph - (Tue, May 13 2008)
  My son and his young wife ( aged 25) were married one month when she was diagnosed with non hodgkins lymphoma. It was a total shock. [more..]
• Breast Cancer at 32 - by J.J - (Thu, May 08 2008)
  My story may appear to start out bleak, but at this point in my life, has a happy ending. I went through a painful divorce after 14 years of marriage. Seven months later, June, 1987, I was diagnosed with breast cancer [more..]
• I’m a Survivor! - by Laurie - (Mon, May 05 2008)
  I was diagnosed with NHL in August 2005. I found a lump in my neck. My family doc told me it wasn’t cancer just a thyroid problem. [more..]