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Tag Archive for: Cancer

Amy Noehre: Breast cancer poster child

"That's just my attitude in life: Get on with it! I've been told that I'm really strong, and I'm going to be even stronger after all of this."

2011 Changemaker: Monica Nilsson

"Most people think they have nothing in common with a homeless person, ... Any way that we can build a bridge, to see that we have more in common than we have difference."

Nora’s story

"Imagine what all of that cost everybody in the long run for not having access to the care that she needed up front."

Soul sister

"It is deeply reassuring that dying can be so beautiful-not to be feared. My fear of dying evaporated while I was with Diane when she died."

Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer: Young survivors of an “older women’s disease”

Silent no more

Contrary to popular belief, ovarian cancer does have symptoms

Destiny? Fate? When you have the breast cancer gene

“Blue Velvet” sculpture by Minnesota artist Melody Villars.…

Dark night of the soul

Linda MacRunnels faced more than her own mortality when she fought breast cancer

An ounce of prevention

The FDA has approved a vaccine that should prevent most cervical cancer, but only for women who aren’t yet sexually active