Cervical cancer survivor: 7 ways cancer patients can stay mentally...
During my recurrent cervical cancer treatment, I knew that mental strength was as important as my physical strength. But it was...
Cancer survivor: Leaving cancer behind
I recently went on vacation to California with my two sons. We did all of the touristy San Francisco attractions, including driving...
What I learned about cancer research advances during my...
Recently, I had the honor of participating in a tour of MD Anderson's campus and research facilities. I learned about the many...
Cancer survivor on follow-up appointments
This week I went to MD Anderson for a follow-up appointment. I am 17 months past the day that I learned that there is no evidence of...
Cancer survivor: Learning to receive a compliment gracefully
Why is it so difficult for many of us -- especially women -- to receive a compliment?
For those of us who've undergone cancer...
Cancer patient celebrates no evidence of disease with...
Who ever thought a dare would turn into the way you told your friends there's no evidence of cancer in your body?
I traveled to...
Cervical cancer patient: My journey from diagnosis to...
Because I had recurring cervical cancer after seven years, my two experiences with cervical cancer were very different.
When...
Cancer survivor: What I learned about myself at the Boston...
I'm working hard to get back to my pre-cancer fitness level. I've struggled to find motivation to run the way I did before and during...
Cancer patient: How exercise makes a difference
Yesterday, I visited with my 100-year-old grandmother, Nana.
By all accounts, she is a healthy woman. When she was 94, she...
Anxiety and cancer: My fear of upcoming scans
As I get ready to go to Houston for a follow-up appointment, I'm having scanxiety. It's that feeling of anxiety and worry that comes...