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Battling tongue cancer nearly a dozen years ago, Matthew Plourde reached deep within himself and summoned a quality — perseverance — that today pushes him to pursue his deepest desires.

Annie Salgado, a Look Good Feel Better® volunteer and cancer survivor, helps others dealing with appearance-related side effects of treatment.

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The American Cancer Society's local resources, programs, and events help those going through cancer in Connecticut.

Find research and health professional training grants by state on American Cancer Society’s (ACS) website.

Not many husbands and wives can say they’ve both survived breast cancer, and even fewer can say that it has changed their lives for the better, but that is exactly what Gerard and Meg Campion do say.

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Mary Shouvlin had stage 1 malignant melanoma on her left forearm and needed surgery right away.

The Fuller Fellowships offer undergraduate students the opportunity to participate in laboratory research with accomplished investigators. The Betty Lea Stone - American Cancer Society Research Fellowships provide first-year medical students an opportunity to do basic cancer research. William C. Moloney, MD - American Cancer Society Research Fellowship provides summer research opportunities to first-year medical students enrolled at Boston University, Harvard, or Tufts medical schools.