Nancy started getting annual mammograms at age 30. In October 2019, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She underwent a...
Kwami’s Story

In November 2023, a prostate cancer diagnosis altered the course of one man’s life. Facing late-stage cancer, Kwami was referred...
Edna’s Story

In 2015, Edna received a life-altering cancer diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma during routine blood work. Initially, she thought she was...
Kristina’s Story

In 2023, Kristina was diagnosed with an aggressive form of Breast Cancer (Triple Negative) and finished her treatment 6 months...
Joan’s Story

In 2006, as a cancer survivor, and the President of Washington Women Lawyers, I and two other survivors co-authored the...
Norman’s Story

Norman was diagnosed with metastatic (Stage 4) Prostate cancer at the end of May 2022. After having some issues with...
Marcia’s Story

Marcia was diagnosed with breast cancer in July 2021 and found her way to Cancer Lifeline 6 months later as...
Tom’s Story

I was on a layover in Tampa Florida when I noticed feeling a sore throat coming on. I had 2...
Tami’s Story

I received a shocking call at 8 am on a Friday, the first week of school, Sept 2019, saying I...
Cynthia’s Story

Hello my name is Cynthia, and I began at Cancer Lifeline in the spring of 2021 when I was encouraged...
Emmie’s Story

My name is Emmie. I was first diagnosed with cervical cancer in May 2017 at Swedish. I went through radiation...
John’s Story

John’s cancer journey began 8 years ago when a tumor was discovered in his liver. He completed surgery and radiation,...
