Survivor Stories

Read stories directly from cancer survivors to hear about their courage, healing, and journey.

Christina Jones

Christina Jones

“But I’m in nursing school.” Those were the first words out of my mouth when I was told I had cancer. I was 7 weeks from graduation. I had already…

Amy Wenrick

Amy Wenrick

Amy Wenrick tells her survivor story in this video.

Tricia Rausch

Tricia Rausch

As a mother of 2 young children, hearing the diagnosis of cancer was even more difficult. I had to think first about my 2 (at that time) amazing…

Leon Kyles

Leon Kyles

Leon Kyles tells his survivor story in this video.

Christi Ummel

Christi Ummel

Growing my relationship with God is what helped me get through my treatments and is what continues to help with any fears that I face since I was…

Heather Hassenplug

Heather Hassenplug

When they first found cancer, it was just some cells, so I opted for a lumpectomy. It was quick and I felt a sense of relief. But I have a mutation…

Aron Thompson

Aron Thompson

I want to provide my story to help other cancer warriors in their fight as well as to say you must be an advocate for yourself as well as having a…