When most people think of costumes, they imagine children on Halloween or cosplayers converging on the convention center, but certainly not cancer patients at chemotherapy—well, unless you are Krista Andersen. Costumes and Cancer Treatments Andersen is a doctoral candidate, a master mediator, and has mothered 12 children. If she didn’t already have enough on her plate, … [Read more...] about Krista Andersen: Battling Breast Cancer with Courage—and Costumes
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Millie’s Princess Foundation: Helping Children Fight Cancer
Brady and Amanda Flamm know firsthand the heartache that comes from losing a child to cancer. Now, they are committed to bringing friendship, love, and financial support to other families with children battling cancer through a foundation that bears their daughter's name: Millie's Princess Foundation. Millie’s Cancer Diagnosis In 2010, Brady and Amanda Flamm's son, … [Read more...] about Millie’s Princess Foundation: Helping Children Fight Cancer
Bringing Hope and Community to Those with a Rare Form of Cancer
Stacie Lindsey still remembers the news like it was yesterday. It was 2005, and her brother Mark Clements sat their family down and announced that he had been diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma, a cancer in the slender tubes that carry the digestive fluid bile through the liver. The news was devastating, as there wasn’t much hope for recovery. The rare yet aggressive cancer … [Read more...] about Bringing Hope and Community to Those with a Rare Form of Cancer