Radiation: 1,109 Real Stories

1,109 stories match radiation. 868 of them mention chemotherapy.

DivineMrsM, who was diagnosed with Stage IV Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage IV HR-Positive Breast Cancer: DivineMrsM's Patient Story

Patient Info: DivineMrsM, Female | Stage IV

Biomarkers: ER-positive, HER2-negative

Living with stable Stage IV ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer almost 4 years after diagnosis while taking daily Arimidex.

breastcancer.org
OutcomeStable Disease
Alina, who was diagnosed with Stage III Gastric CancerGastric Cancer

Stage III Gastric Cancer: Alina's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Alina | Stage III

Alina completed treatment and reported being in remission, with regular checkups to watch for recurrence.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Stefanie, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Stefanie's Patient Story

Patient Info: Stefanie London

After completing radiation, Stefanie was adjusting to life after active cancer treatment and rebuilding confidence in her physical and mental health.

Massachusetts General Hospital
OutcomeNot reported
Joanne, who was diagnosed with Stage IV Lung CancerLung Cancer

Stage IV Lung Cancer: Joanne's Patient Story

Patient Info: Joanne Sabol, Female, 60s | Stage IV

Metastatic Site: abdomen

More than 2 years after starting pembrolizumab for recurrent Stage IV lung cancer, Joanne had an 81% tumor reduction and continued to feel well while remaining on treatment.

Memorial Sloan Kettering
OutcomeResponding Well
Sofia, who was diagnosed with Stage I Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage I Breast Cancer: Sofia's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Sofia | Stage I

She is in remission, is no longer taking medication, and reports being cancer-free since 2023.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Sonia, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Sonia's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Sonia

She was declared cancer-free in May 2022 and no longer needs medication.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Susannah, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Susannah's Patient Story

Patient Info: Susannah

Susannah underwent lumpectomy and radiation for breast cancer during the COVID period, when isolation added to the emotional difficulty of treatment.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeNot reported
Rosa, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Rosa's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Rosa

She was declared cancer-free in 2021 and continues hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Rosalba, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Rosalba's Patient Story

Patient Info: Rosalba

Rosalba faced breast cancer treatment with radiotherapy, managing side effects and transport costs while staying focused on faith, family and future goals.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeNot reported
Renacer, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Renacer's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Renacer

Renacer was declared cancer-free in September 2017 and continued focusing on exercise, nutrition, family, and fear of recurrence.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Christopher, who was diagnosed with Gastric CancerGastric Cancer

Gastric Cancer: Christopher's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Christopher Lynch, Male, 50s | Stage Metastatic/Advanced

Metastatic Site: brain

By the latest update, he had no evidence of disease from January 2018 and had been in remission for 18 months.

Memorial Sloan Kettering
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Mery, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Mery's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mery

Mery said she was in remission after completing her main treatment and remained on hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCare Ongoing
Mia, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Mia's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mia | Stage II

Mia completed treatment and continued to manage its physical, emotional, and financial effects.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeNot reported
Nathalie, who was diagnosed with Stage IV Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage IV Breast Cancer: Nathalie's Patient Story

Patient Info: Nathalie | Stage IV

Nathalie had been living with stage 4 breast cancer for more than three years and remained focused on time with her children.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeLiving With Cancer
Nelly, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Nelly's Patient Story

Patient Info: Nelly | Stage II

Nelly said she was in remission after mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation and remained on hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCare Ongoing
Martha, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Martha's Patient Story

Patient Info: Martha

Martha underwent mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation while managing hair loss, appetite loss, vomiting, and financial strain.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeNot reported
Doranci, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Doranci's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Doranci

Doranci said her breast cancer was in remission after mastectomy, lymph-node surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Camila, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Camila's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Camila, Female, 40s | Stage II

Camila completed the recommended treatment plan and moved into survivorship, focusing on her daughter, family travel and returning to work.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeTreatment Completed / Survivorship
Lilibeth, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Lilibeth's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Lilibeth | Stage II

Lilibeth described her stage 2 breast cancer as being in remission after completing most treatment and remained on hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Lily, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Lily's Patient Story

Patient Info: Lily | Stage II

Lily had undergone lumpectomy, lymph-node surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation for stage 2 breast cancer and focused on staying positive after treatment.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeNot reported
Linda, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Linda's Patient Story

Patient Info: Linda

Linda completed surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation and later described feeling more optimistic, hopeful, and thankful.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeNot reported
Aishah, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Aishah's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Aishah, Female, 50s | Stage II

Aishah completed mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiation and described herself as being in remission. She continued regular mammograms and follow-up because of fear of recurrence.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / Remission