Survivor Stories 2020
Susan Cole
I had never really been sick, nor had anyone close to me been sick, so when I was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer, I entered a completely new phase in my life experience. I was living in New Haven, CT and working at the Yale Art Gallery. I quickly found out who...
Nina Fogg
Don’t you just love serendipity? Me too because that’s how I found TSNW. In 1995, after being diagnosed with Stage 2 invasive lobular carcinoma, I was on a mission to recruit survivors to participate in the annual Shore Run to benefit “The Hutch.” What I found was...
Carol Korpi
On Oct 1, 2015, I was prepped for surgery expecting to have a hysterectomy since I had the BRCA 1 gene and was at high risk for cancer. I discovered the gene the summer after my younger sister came down with breast cancer and tested positive for it. In addition...
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