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Cancer Progress Report 2014 Survivors

The goal of cancer research is to provide benefit for cancer survivors and their loved ones. Please read the courageous stories below from a variety of cancer survivors to learn how we are transforming patient care by making research count for patients and survivors.

Free of Oral Cancer Thanks to Early Detection

Representative Ron Barber

Tucson, Arizona

Free of Oral Cancer Thanks to Early Detection

Surviving Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Thanks to Research and Clinical Trials

Jack Whelan

Andover, Massachusetts

Surviving Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Thanks to Research and Clinical Trials

Overcoming Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Thanks to the Lung Cancer Drug Crizotinib

Zach Witt

Barto, Pennsylvania

Overcoming Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Thanks to the Lung Cancer Drug Crizotinib

Three-Time Cancer Survivor and Advocate for HPV Awareness and Vaccination

Bob Margolis

Macungie, Pennsylvania

Three-Time Cancer Survivor and Advocate for HPV Awareness and Vaccination

Living With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Since 2006

David Rampe

Bernardsville, New Jersey

Living With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Since 2006

Beating Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Thanks to Ibrutinib

Shelley Lehrman

Solon, Ohio

Beating Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Thanks to Ibrutinib

Beating Stage IV Mucosal Melanoma Thanks to Immunotherapy

Richard Murphy

Marshfield, Massachusetts

Beating Stage IV Mucosal Melanoma Thanks to Immunotherapy

Surviving Lung Cancer Thanks to Modern Medicine

Rocky Lagno

Epping, New Hampshire

Surviving Lung Cancer Thanks to Modern Medicine

Sixteen-year Childhood Cancer Survivor and Cancer Health Disparities Researcher

Meisha Brown

Houston, Texas

Sixteen-year Childhood Cancer Survivor and Cancer Health Disparities Researcher

Working Together to Help Other Women Navigate Cancer Survivorship

Karen Shayne and Judy Pearson

Nashville, Tennessee / Chicago, Illinois

Working Together to Help Other Women Navigate Cancer Survivorship