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Gynecologic CancerCervical Cancer Survivor Counts the ‘Sunny Days’
Cervical cancer survivor Carol Lacey has been in remission – again – for a few weeks now. She’s celebrating the good news, but cautiously.
Lessons From the Olympics Help Shannon Miller Through Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Seven-time Olympic medalist Shannon Miller says lessons she learned while training for gymnastics competitions helped her endure the rigors of treatment for ovarian cancer.
Cervical Cancer Survivor Teaches Others to Speak Out
Tamika Felder wants her generation to be the last women to ever get cervical cancer. “I don’t want anybody to have to go through what I went through,” she says.
Vulvar Cancer Survivor: ‘I Won’t Let Cancer Define Me’
When Melba Lozano was diagnosed with vulvar cancer at age 51, she had never even heard of it. This type of cancer starts in the vulva, which is the outer part of the female genitals.
Young Survivor Has a Message for Other Cancer Patients
Ana Rodriguez is only 19 years old, but she is already a 2-time, 5-year cancer survivor. Now she wants to inspire other young cancer patients with her story.
Serving Others Yields Great Rewards for Uterine and Breast Cancer Survivor
Facing breast and endometrial cancer turned Linda Kaufmann into a source of help and hope for others facing the disease. Read her story here.
Fighting Cancer Gets Personal for Cervical Cancer Survivor
Krista Marx was passionate about fighting cancer long before she was diagnosed herself. While still in college in San Antonio, Texas, she supported her grandfather, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Cervical Cancer Survivor Says Early Detection Saved Her Life
Cynthia Dickson has a family history of cancer – her father died from colon cancer at just 55. Even so, she was still shocked when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer in April 2000 at age 39.
