Survivorship Stories: Perry Rothaus
Perry is a survivor of cancer of an unknown primary.
Perry talks about how he deals with sexual dysfunction, changes to his lungs due to chemotherapy, and survivor guilt.
Survivorship Stories: Raymond Lopez
Raymond is a stomach cancer survivor.
Raymond talks about experiencing aftereffects of treatment, facing employment discrimination, and finding emotional support.
Survivorship Stories: Regina Fabian
Regina is a breast cancer survivor.
Regina talks about having a double mastectomy, the relationship with her children, and planning for her family's financial future.
Survivorship Stories: Richard Contreras
Richard is a melanoma survivor.
Richard discusses his participation in a clinical trial, exercising to maintain strength, and anger.
Survivorship Stories: Rick Hyman
Rick is a testicular cancer survivor.
Rick talks about telling his co-workers that he had cancer, how he dealt with his medical bills, and how his fears of recurrence lessened over time.
Survivorship Stories: Robin Kinney
Robin is a melanoma survivor.
Robin talks the importance of communicating with your health care team, finding emotional support, and being spiritual.
Survivorship Stories: Robin Spidell
Robin is a lymphoma survivor.
Robin and his mother talk about the difficulty Robin had going back to school after treatment, the support Robin got from attending a camp with other childhood cancer survivors, and what being a cancer survivor means to him.
Survivorship Stories: Rose Ireland
Rose is a breast cancer survivor.
Rose discusses her experience with mastectomies and reconstructive surgeries, dealing with sadness and depression, and finding emotional support.
Survivorship Stories: Sally Reed
Sally is a breast cancer survivor.
Sally talks about how her treatment for cancer affected her mentally, how important it is to talk about sexual problems with your health care team, and her experience with a clinical trial.
Survivorship Stories: Samantha Eisenstein
Samantha is a Ewing’s sarcoma survivor.
Samantha talks about meeting other survivors at conferences, getting involved in the cancer community, and dealing with the aftereffects of cancer treatment.
Survivorship Stories: Sandy and Amer Taha
Sandy and Amer are cancer survivors.
Sandy and Amer discuss dealing with the aftereffects of treatment, a compromised immune system, and family financial issues.
Survivorship Stories: Scott Toner
Scott is a survivor of a neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas.
Scott discusses his participation in a clinical trial, dating and new relationships, and setting priorities in his life.
Survivorship Stories: Sharon Cain
Sharon is a three-time cancer survivor.
Sharon talks about dealing with the anger she felt, the support she got from her caregivers, and surviving through two recurrences.
Survivorship Stories: Sharon Duncan
Sharon is a four-year breast cancer survivor.
Sharon talks about communicating with her health care team, getting support from her husband during treatment and the anger she felt when she was diagnosed.
Survivorship Stories: Shirley Shinohara
Shirley is a colon cancer survivor.
Shirley discusses her experience with an ileostomy, the relationship with her family, and returning to work after treatment.
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