Carrie Wells refused to stop living her life when she was diagnosed with cancer. She met other cancer patients who feel like victims, but she didn’t want to live that way.

Rochelle Shoretz’s journey is one of resilience, leadership, and hope. Diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age, she transformed her experience into a mission to support others. As the founder of Sharsharet, Rochelle has become a powerful advocate for young Jewish women and their families facing cancer.

Carolyn Meyer Toliver discusses how her son, Jeffrey, lived with a lifelong diagnosis that ultimately took his life. Jeffrey refused to give in, and wanted to remain active as a firefighter despite a risky surgery.

Edel Blumberg underwent chemotherapy for colon cancer, but three years later the cancer returned. That’s when he founded the Semi-Colon Club to help spread awareness of colon cancer prevention and detection.

Ernesto Tono was diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer. At the same time his mother passed from a similar disease. Despite the challenges, he keeps busy on small projects around his house and hosting friends for parties.

Back in 2003, when Amy Ohm was treated for melanoma, the internet was a chaotic mess of information. Her diagnosis inspired her to help others better understand their options.

Heather Johnson, a 38-year-old mother, is diagnosed with colon cancer. She decided to fight and found support online.

Ellen DeCaro wouldn’t let a brain tumor stop her from helping other people.

Joy Walsh was diagnosed with cancer twice. As a breast cancer survivor, she wanted to protect her daughters, so she started raising money for cures.

Jonny Imerman was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He got through his treatment surrounded by family, but he wanted to make sure nobody had to go through that alone. That’s why he started Imerman Angels.