Posts Tagged survivor

Breast Cancer Care - Win Wyatt’s Story

Having lived with primary breast cancer for 47 years and had a double mastectomy, 86-year-old Win Wyatt's story is an inspiration to anyone who has experienced breast cancer. Diagnosed when there was no support available, Win managed to come to terms with her illness and to lead a normal life, while also actively involving herself in working for Breast Cancer Care, www.breastcancercare.org.uk/.

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The Breast Cancer Project

Photographs of breast cancer survivors, taken as part of "The Breast Cancer Project." Raising awareness and funds for various breast cancer causes. Getting the emotional message across as well as the medical. Encouraging women to change their lifestyles to minimize their chances of getting breast cancer. Showing women what it looks like to have a mastectomy, and giving hope to breast cancer survivors everywhere. Remember, we will reach towards a future without breast cancer. We are all 100% beautiful with or without our breasts.

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Dr. Savard explains the cervical cancer vaccine

Show your support for cervical cancer and make a pledge at www.thehpvtest.com/pledge

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Avon Walk Around the World for Breast Cancer

Inspirational interviews, images and video clips from Avon Walk Around the World events across the globe. The Global Connection Ribbon — a large pink ribbon imprinted with “thank you” in many languages — is passed from woman to woman, virtually circling the globe. During the tour, each selected breast cancer survivor attends an Avon Walk Around the World for Breast Cancer event in another country to share the celebration and pass this special ribbon to the local survivor as a symbol of …

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Breast Cancer Prevention

Breast Cancer Prevention - starring the Effectors with Super Immuno Girl. This light-hearted music video was written and produced by breast cancer survivor Chris (Chrissie) Olstad and was originally created for a biology class project. A cast of colorful characters energetically convey scientific references to the human immune system and the importance of early detection to create awareness about this serious disease and inspire women to “Pay attention! Get with breast cancer prevention!”…

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Avon Walk for Breast Cancer 2007

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer,a series of weekend fundraising events, will take place in eight cities from May through October 2007. www.avonwalk.org

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Marissa talks about her experience with cervical cancer

www.theHPVtest.com/pledge

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Cervical Cancer Survivor - Kathy Lynch - Benefit Event …

My name is Kathy and I am an RN and a cancer survivor. I was diagnosed with cervical cancer in August of ‘08 and subsequently had a radical hysterectomy plus five weeks of radiation and chemotherapy. Take a look at my video for more on my journey. As important as the conventional medical care I recieved was, it was the care I received from the Cancer Integrative Medicine Program at Rush University Medical Center that helped me through some of the toughest times during chemo and radiation …

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Christine Baze, Cervical Cancer Survivor

Christine Baze is a cervical cancer survivor. She was diagnosed with an advanced form of the disease at age 31, and immediately underwent a hysterectomy followed by radiation and chemotherapy. Christine now works to educate women about HPV and the prevention of cervical cancer. For more information on HPV and cervical cancer, visit www.womenshealthcareforum.com/cervical_cancer.cfm.

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