Our Story Demonstrates the Real Problem with Ovarian Cancer
My late wife Cindy grew up in Los Angeles and I grew up in Grand Junction, Colorado. We met in high school… View more
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Mother and Daughter Face Cancer Together
In May 2018, I went to my primary care doctor because I was experiencing acid reflux. He decided to do an ultrasound… View more
Being My Mother’s Caregiver
Illinois native, Kandis Draw, was her mother Nellie’s caregiver during her 3.5-year battle with ovarian cancer. Since her mother’s passing in 2014,… View more
Finding Strength in Hope
One day in 1987, I was lying in bed and noticed a lump in my abdomen area. I said to my husband… View more
Q&A with Genetic Counselor Jessica Martineau
Jessica Martineau is a board-certified genetic counselor who specializes in cancer genetics. She is a clinical supervisor for the Sarah Lawrence College… View more
AFTER MY DOUBLE MASTECTOMY & HYSTERECTOMY, I GAINED MORE THAN I LOST
Making the mental decision to voluntarily undergo a double mastectomy and hysterectomy was one of the hardest decisions of my life. Some… View more