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Cancer Interviews

Oct 31, 2023

When Elise Fourie went to get checked out for mouth ulcers, she soon found herself diagnosed with follicular thyroid cancer.  Two treatment rounds of radioactive iodine led to survivorship, but she faces occasional challenges that come without having a thyroid.  That doesn’t stop her from being a highly active...


Oct 10, 2023

When Josh Tehan’s four-year-old son, Ethan, started feeling tired all the time while complaining of lower back pain, that led to a hospital visit.  Shortly thereafter, Josh was stunned with the news his son had been diagnosed with leukemia.  As Ethan underwent a regimen that included chemotherapy, Josh...


Oct 5, 2023

Sayen Gates’ training as a medical assistant came in handy when her aunt was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer.  This is the story of how she combined her expertise and her compassion to address the challenges that came with leading her family’s care for her aunt.