Written By: Kevin Hoffman, in memory of his sister. My sister, Ann Marie (Hoffman) Pierson, was just 35-years old when she passed away on July 2, 2012 after a 2…
I was diagnosed with stage III rectal cancer in April, 2008. Since that time my life has been the same but different. The ten months, which included surgery and treatment,…
Written By: Yaviri Escalera, in memory of her brother. My brother, Ricardo D. Grosso, was diagnosed with stage four-colon cancer in July of 2013 shortly after his 40th birthday. After…
You have never seen “suffer” like this before! This Sunday several men and women will gather to take on “the most exciting cycling training videos in the world” to become…
I am my parent’s youngest child with two older brothers. I am a single mom of three children, my favorite thing in life! I sold real estate in my hometown…
I retired from the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Dept. in December of 2013 and now I’m a boardmember/Membership Chair of the NFLA PCCheerleaders, I cheered for the Eagles from 1965…
Editor’s Update: We were saddened to learn of Joan’s passing in 2013. We wish for peace for her family and friends. My name is Joan Kunicki. I live in Washington…
The Other Side of Research: The Face Behind the Trial By: Jo-Ann C. Sebastiano Properly designed protocols, streamlined case report forms, sound biomedical ethical principles, as well as validated randomization…
After two different colonoscopy’s (Oct 08 & Jan 09), and the results sent to consultants with Mayo Clinic. My colon doctor called on a Friday evening (February 06, 2009) at…
I will never forget the day, it was two days before Thanksgiving 2005. My husband had lost his job on Monday and on Tuesday I was told I had colon…