Survivorship Series
Have you been touched by cancer? Read inspiring stories from other cancer survivors about their experience coping with a diagnosis and navigating treatment and survivorship concerns. Discover how they found strength, courage, and hope in difficult times.
Living on Purpose: Cancer Survivor Amber Havekost Shares Her Journey
“As deep as my pain goes, so does my gratitude," reflects Amber, a breast cancer survivor. Gain insight and inspiration from Amber's story.
Giving Back & Moving Forward: Meet Cancer Survivor Marcia Donziger
In our special blog series on cancer survivorship, we get to know Marcia Donziger, whose journey as a stage 3 ovarian cancer survivor inspired her to create an online community for others impacted by cancer. "Don’t do cancer alone," she says. "Advocating for others — and just being there as a friend who listens — are my ways of coping and moving forward." Keep reading to learn more about Marcia's story.
Cancer Survivor Judy Pearson Chronicles the Survivorship Movement
As part of our special blog series on cancer survivorship, we are featuring this Q&A with cancer survivor, author, and survivorship advocate Judith L. Pearson. Read on to learn more about Judy’s story, her new book, and a grassroots movement that continues to improve life for countless cancer survivors today.
Being Your Own Best Advocate: Advice from Olympic gymnast and cancer survivor, Shannon Miller
Shannon Miller is a 7-time Olympic medalist in gymnastics. She’s also a mother, an author, a dedicated health and wellness advocate - and an ovarian cancer survivor. An unexpected cancer diagnosis, and the treatment journey that followed, forced her to discover a new normal and has further fueled her passion of empowering and educating women around health and wellness. She’s partnered with TESARO and Our Way Forward to encourage patients, their loved ones and healthcare providers talk about ovarian cancer. Learn more, and read other blog perspectives at https://www.ourwayforward.com/.