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radiation

Patient Story

‘If you only knew my life’

Laine Steenhagen defies breast cancer, and the slim odds of having more children. She's now the proud mother of three.

Actress and cancer survivor Diahann Carroll: ‘Take charge’

Her advice to others? 'You have a life to live and you'll do the best that you can.'

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Cancer is mystery author’s real-life antagonist

Chris Renker hopes for a happy ending in his personal cancer story.

Many men ignore testicular cancer symptoms for months

Early diagnosis and treatment are tied to 99 percent survival rate at five years, urologist says.

Patient Story

‘Let’s rock this’

With poignancy, humor and a doctor’s insight, a cardiologist chronicles his battle with a life-threatening brain tumor.

Patient Story

Outlasting cancer

Pediatric oncologist: Cancer survivors need to watch for these issues.

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Cancer at age 10, complications for life

Childhood lymphoma survivor Judy Bode creates documentary to educate world on the late effects of cancer treatment.

Low-risk prostate cancer often not monitored closely

Most men who chose 'watchful waiting' weren't followed as recommended.

Patient Story

‘I’ve been given a second chance’

Ludington resident says a long-delayed mammogram saved her life.

Patient Story

Hope floats cancer survivor Bert Elliott

A positive attitude, revolutionary treatment and a big heart leave cancer in her wake.