SURVIVOR STORIES
Defying the odds: personal stories of cancer survivors who faced their diagnosis and inspire us with their attitude, resolve, and perseverence. Breast cancer stories, lung cancer stories, and more.
August 28, 2019
Vera Trifunovich
Hopeful. Mother. Female Founder. Community Builder. In July 2016, at age 51, Vera Trifunovich was…
July 9, 2019
Dean Randazzo
Going Big. Jersey Boy, Maverick, Hall of Fame Surfer Excerpt: "Dean Randazzo – New Jersey’s most…
June 11, 2019
Matt Lampson
Kicking Cancer to the Curb. Persistent. Positive. Living with passion and perspective. Matt Lampson…
May 19, 2019
Scott Doescher
Mastering Survivorship. Swimmer, Competitor, CPA, Dad Three months after returning to the pool and…
May 7, 2019
Andres Galarraga
Survivorship in Full Swing. Tenacious. Ebullient. Comeback Player for the Ages. This story is a…
April 22, 2019
Toni Harris
Excelling Beyond Cancer. Fierce. Game Changer. Conqueror. Legend. Toni Harris dreams of playing…
March 26, 2019
Jake Olson
Seeing It Best. Blind. Bold. USC Trojan Long Snapper. From sbnation.com | By Morgan Moriarty Jake…
March 21, 2019
Gabi Shull
Surviving With Grace. Dancer. Dreamer. Doer. Role Model. Gabi Shull was diagnosed with…
February 13, 2019
Jacinto Bonilla
His Life, His Way. CrossFit Games Competitor. StereotypeWrecker. He’s 77 years old. He has survived…
February 10, 2019
Eric Shanteau
Different Strokes. 2x Cancer Survivor. Competing with Perspective. Eric Shanteau was on the verge…