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Cancer Interviews

Aug 28, 2023

What began as a sharp pain in his left nipple led to a diagnosis of breast cancer for Harvey Singer.  A regimen including twelve weeks of chemotherapy led to survivorship, but Harvey learned the health care system offered little in the way of support for a man diagnosed with breast cancer.  His experience inspired...


Aug 18, 2023

The courageous and compassionate actions of a dying nine-year-old cancer patient inspired the founding of the Minnesota-based Pinkyswear Foundation.  Through the years, the Foundation has donated millions to families with pediatric cancer patients.  Erica Neubery Campbell is Pinkyswear’s executive director, who shares...


Aug 17, 2023

What began as stomach pains for Don Melillo became a 2012 diagnosis of liver cancer.  To compound this bad news, Melillo was told his only life-saving option was that of a full liver transplant.  He underwent the procedure, achieved survivorship and now leads an active lifestyle.  This is his...


Aug 14, 2023

When Teresa Davis-Mills underwent a colonoscopy, it revealed two polyps, but one of them turned out to be cancerous.  Teresa combined a healthy diet with a simultaneous regimen of radiation and chemotherapy, which led to survivorship.  Physically she can do whatever she was able to do before her diagnosis but wants to...