Survivor Stories
Defying the odds: personal stories of cancer survivors who faced their diagnosis and inspire us with their attitude, resolve, and perseverance.
October 10, 2023
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Making Her Own Odds. Strong-willed. Steadfast. Spirited. Gifted. From KTX.com | Chron.com “They thought she wasn’t going to be able to walk. They didn’t think she’d […]
October 10, 2023
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On a Run from Cancer. 3x Cancer Survivor. 7x Marathoner. From Runner’s World by Megan DeTrolio | MatthewDJones.com In 2002, at age 22, instead of his […]
October 10, 2023
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Crushing Cancer. Tough. Positive. Boundless Beacon. From Kikkan.com Cancer does not discriminate: Kikkan Randall is a case in point. Last February, she made history at the […]
October 10, 2023
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The Best Boost. Fit. Focused. Goal-Getter. From Cancer Fighters Thrive Todd Hardy was 41 years old, a former college and semi-pro football player who had retained […]
October 10, 2023
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Going the Distance. Intentional. Inspired. Intrepid. From Ironman.com In 2007, Rachel Brenke was diagnosed with throat cancer, after ignoring a lump she discovered while pregnant with […]
October 10, 2023
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Different Strokes. 2x Cancer Survivor. Competing with Perspective. Eric Shanteau was on the verge of achieving his dream of swimming at the 2008 Olympics. Just one […]
October 10, 2023
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His Life, His Way. CrossFit Games Competitor. StereotypeWrecker. He’s 77 years old. He has survived cancer. He is changing the definition of what it means to […]
October 10, 2023
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Surviving With Grace. Dancer. Dreamer. Doer. Role Model. Gabi Shull was diagnosed with osteosarcoma when she was just 9 years old. She lost her lower leg […]
October 10, 2023
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Seeing It Best. Blind. Bold. USC Trojan Long Snapper. From sbnation.com | By Morgan Moriarty Jake Olson lost his sight to retinoblastoma (a cancer of the […]
