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Local Support Stories

Read more about the cancer journey's of some of our participants. 

Caregiver Stories (6)

Jenny and James Story

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Jenny and James's Story

Jenny was diagnosed with appendix cancer in 2014 when she was 29 years old. “It’s a very rare type of cancer – about ten patients per million people...

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Photos of Marc enjoying family time during his battle with cancer.

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Remembering My Brother

By Matt Simyak, Volunteer Over the last 3 and a half years my brother, Marc, courageously fought Stage 4 Colon Cancer. His fight ended on August 11th...

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Superhero Lincoln

Written by: Courtney Kurtz, Lincoln’s mama When Courtney took her son Lincoln to the doctor for a check-up, she never thought it would result in a...

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24 Tips to Consider as a Caregiver

We know that a cancer diagnosis is difficult on patients, but we also know it is as equally challenging on their caregivers. Cancer Support Community...

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Superhero logan

Written by: Jessica Burrey, Logan’s mother Two days before his first birthday in 2018, Logan was diagnosed with anaplastic ependymoma grade 3, a...

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Scarlett and Mommy

Written by Melissa James, Scarlett’s mother I became a cancer mom on a sunny, beautiful day in April. My sweet two-year-old girl, Scarlett, and I...

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Dave and Kathie enjoying company

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There Is Strength To Be Found In Sharing The Journey

Dr. David Houchens spent 35 years in preclinical and clinical cancer research in a variety of cancer types. He directed laboratory studies and...

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