Essays

Yelak Biru, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma at age 25, shares his inspiring story, including the top 3 lessons that helped him remain positive. Read More ›

Ashley Devine has twice battled liver cancer. Throughout her ordeals, she has taken the reins of her treatment options and made tough decisions about her care. Read More ›

Read Erica Stum's thoughtful exploration of faith in relation to a cancer diagnosis. Read More ›

Retiree Greg Kelly has a passion and affinity for model building. Read More ›

Julie Salman chronicles her experience with thyroid cancer, including dealing with a new reality and coping with radiation. Read More ›

Singer and songwriter Melissa Marshall was 51 when she was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in September 2013. After a lengthy battle Melissa was cured, and began a crusade of inspiration and education. Read More ›

“This all stemmed from seeing the therapy dog at the hospital and believing I could make a difference, especially after the situation I went through,” says Kelli Coppinger about her dog, Bandit, becoming a therapy dog. Read More ›

A letter to CONQUER by Reverend Stephen Hollis Cobb. Read More ›

George Ford was looking forward to retirement when, on January 5, 2009, a day before his birthday, he received a call from his doctor telling him that he had esophageal cancer. Read More ›

Paige Lewis recalls being told that she has cancer. Read More ›