My husband was diagnosed with colon cancer initially in 2019, had surgery in January 2020, went through chemo and was in remission. Then, when he had a routine CAT scan, they told us he had a spot in his liver. He had the PET scan and it showed stage 4 liver cancer.
Read MoreIn 2020, my warrior husband, Jerry Kester, was diagnosed with Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Read MoreMy beautiful sister was diagnosed with cervical cancer 5/1/2018. She fought it with everything she had with a smile on her face, laughed and had faith & hope.
Read MoreBoth of my parents died from Cancer. My Dad had Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma diagnosed in January of 1983. On February 18, 1984, he was gone.
Read MoreHi, my name is Lana and my father/best friend is fighting metastatic head and neck cancer with his mets in both lungs! He was diagnosed almost 2 years ago but started complaining to his family doctor about 2 years prior to that.
Read MoreMy beautiful daughter, Sandy Sheppard. She got her wings un August 2015. Since then, progress has been made towards more effective treatment and more support for survivors and caregivers.
Read MoreMy husband was diagnosed in January 2018 with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma cancer. In January 2018, he had pneumonia, and they found cancer with the x-rays.
Read MoreMy 41 year old daughter, Danielle, was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer de novo early January, 2019. She had mets to the liver and left iliac crest.
Read MoreSavanah was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, also known as stage lV, at the early age of 24 years old. Since her diagnosis, Savanah has done a genetic test that test many genetic mutations and all have come back negative, which have left her team of doctors very concerned.
Read MoreI’ve had the pleasure of knowing Kelli for many years. She is a beloved mother, grandmother and friend. She has dedicated her life to raising Labrador retrievers, often putting these loving dogs, her family and friends before herself.
Read MoreWatch Lauren share her mom’s journey with metastatic ovarian cancer.
Read MoreIt’s About Time we include people with metastatic cancer in our support networks for everyday living. People with metastatic breast cancer are living. We can’t write them off. We need to make sure they have the complete support resources they need for living everyday to the fullest, for the good days and the bad days.
Read More"There was never a time when Sandy was hopeless. She was always faithful and encouraging others."
Read MoreIt's about time for all to realize that approximately 20-30% of all breast cancer cases will...
Read MoreOn July 24th, I heard the words “metastatic breast cancer” for the first time in my life. I was at the doctor with my mother Gale when she was officially diagnosed. We all cried & finally said okay… so what are our next steps to beat this? The response we received was “you can’t.” What!? How? Why? I personally refuse to believe this! Maybe there isn’t a cure today, but who’s to say there won’t be one tomorrow?!
Read MoreIt's about time we stop focusing on treatments that make metastatic breast cancer "bearable."
Read MoreOur hope is that research with immunotherapy will be successful, and the knowledge learned from Fay's journey may help others.
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