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Thank You Cancer… Next!

A disease can sometimes try and bring us down, but no matter what, you just have to keep on fighting, just like I managed to do.

by María Jose Pereda.

Embracing life through scary times and sickness

Thyroid cancer won’t stop me from living. I am the woman who will be known for never giving up and lighting lights for others in the darkness of this world.

by Jennifer Croucher .

Cancer, I am not my circumstances

I am living a full and vibrant life because why not?! I am living my best life.

by Jearlean Taylor.

Little C and 31 Me

I want to bring awareness to cancer and help others try and get diagnosed early, as this could save someone's life. This is so important to me!

by Reena Parmar.

Impossible to I’m Possible

My book depicts the inspiring journey that turned adversity to opportunity.

by Juano Ocampo.

I don’t plan on stopping now!

I’m still floating in limbo, but I’m slowly finding my feet while making comics about my experiences with cancer.

by Jai Sutton-Bassett.

My worries were confirmed, and I needed to act fast.

It's okay to have plenty of cancer screenings. No one should assume they are safe from cancer.

by Christine Pfaff.

I was hopeful because of my parents.

The support from loved ones gave me the hope I needed to fight cancer. I am lucky to be a Hodgkin's Lymphoma survivor.

by David Patterson.

My True Strength Comes From My Father

Even during the height of my father's cancer, he provided for his family. He is my true symbol of strength and inspiration.

by Aaron Apaul.

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