In May 2015, my daughter suggested I go see a dermatologist about a spot on my forehead. It was diagnosed as pleomorphic t-cell lymphoma. He sent me to a lymphoma…
Que la paz sea con todos, mi nombre es Elsy Margarita Monterrosa Alvarenga, tengo 60 años de edad y soy sobreviviente de cáncer. Nací en El Salvador y llegué a…
Good morning. My name is Elsy Monterrosa. I am 60 years old and I am a cancer survivor. I was born in El Salvador and I arrived in Minnesota in…
We come across a lot of wonderful and amazing stories, but none have the claim of coming fifth in The Amazing Race back in 2016, like Kurt Gibson. His Ultimate Frisbee…
I’ll never forget the moment the doctor told me I had cancer. Fortunately I was with my husband and after we left the office we just went to the car…
My name is Jen Waller. I am a 32-year-old mother of two and an emergency department nurse educator. In April 2018 I had just celebrated my 32nd birthday when I…
I had just turned 37 when I finally went to the doctor. My only symptom that had been annoying me for three months was an “urgency to go” more frequently…
You won’t find a person as passionate about colon cancer early screening and prevention as Dr. Andrew Albert. Originally from New York, Dr. Albert is a gastroenterologist and the Medical…
In 2011, when my sister Debbie was 44, she was diagnosed with stage lV colorectal cancer and a rare BRAF mutation, which decreased her life expectancy. The crazy thing was…
Eric Powell is a familiar face with the Colon Cancer Coalition. He’s been a regular at Get Your Rear in Gear – Twin Cities for years, and actively advocates with…