I began my cancer battle in 2014 while pursuing my winery dream. Despite challenges, I’ve grown stronger in spirit. Grateful to still be on this journey with fellow warriors.

El cáncer transformó mi vida, llevándome a un profundo proceso de descubrimiento, diagnóstico y tratamiento, siempre con Dios en el centro, hasta encontrar la cura.

An elderly patient with late-stage gastric cancer regrets not seeking routine check-ups, believing he only needed medical attention when ill, leading to metastasis.

My father taught me to cherish moments and care for others. Caring for him in his final days revealed his love, yet our grief remains. Despite the cancer, his spirit continues on.

Waiting for scan results and treatment plans has been tough. I advise joining support groups online and resting when needed. Take care ❤️

Jessica, who has Lynch Syndrome, is diagnosed with rectal cancer at 29. After immunotherapy, she becomes cancer-free and advocates for young adults’ medical self-advocacy.

World Cancer Day More than just a day—it’s a living tribute to those we’ve lost and a reminder to cherish those we love and care for.

February 4th marks the anniversary of my wife Victoria's death from breast cancer. Her strength inspires us to continue fighting for a healthier future.

pomgranate or glioblastoma multiforme - lot of layers, sweet & sour pieces. Child-cancer survivor 15 years and counting 💙

Cancer has intruded into my life three times, taking much, but my Advocacy work empowers me with research, genetic testing, and clinical trials to fight back.

On February 18, 2022, our son Gordie was diagnosed with DIPG, an incurable brain tumor. Refusing to accept defeat, we fought for better treatment access and funding. More is required.

In 2016, I faced cervical cancer and navigated healthcare barriers. Now, as a Cervivor Ambassador, I advocate for accessible screenings, timely care, and comprehensive support.

I am a Stage IIIa Melanoma survivor, emphasizing the importance of sunscreen, avoiding tanning beds, and regular check-ups to prevent skin cancer. Protect your skin!

My experience finding out I had cancer was unconventional. Support groups were the staple to me feeling empowered and seen though. Connecting w/people that fully understand is exceptional.

I'm a 31-year-old woman and a brain cancer survivor, diagnosed with GBM. Battling fear, I chose to fight. After treatment, I now celebrate two years in remission. Live fully, don't give up.

On World Cancer Day, I reflect on my twin Charlotte, who lost her battle with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2005, while I've triumphed in my 2023 fight, thanks to advances in care.

I moved across the world for a new job, only to find myself in the hospital, alone, being told I had lymphoma. I made the decision to return home to be with my family for support.

Cancer has deeply affected my life, teaching me compassion and resilience as I support my brave mom. Our bond has strengthened, revealing both beauty and struggle in this journey.

At 22, lymphoma turned my world upside down. The hardest part was accepting that my life would never be the same. I fought through, gained a new outlook , and now I leave no room for regrets

Realicé encuestas a pacientes con cáncer de mama para conocer sus gastos y su impacto en sus economías familiares, generando empatía y la esperanza de brindarles apoyo.