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Journal of Hope

Stories from Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
Survivor Stories

Gerry Cook

At her chemotherapy treatment recently, Gerry Cook made it clear she wasn't sure why she'd…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghNovember 30, 2009
Survivor Stories

Denny Bixby: Surviving the Odds

Three and a half years ago, the staff and board of The Minnie Pearl Cancer…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghAugust 4, 2009
Survivor Stories

Peter Lee: Refugee, Survivor, & Volunteer

Peter Lee has served as a perennial, enthusiastic volunteer at Hope On Wheels (HOW100) since…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghAugust 4, 2009
Survivor Stories

Deneen Coleman-Ruff

Dogged determination and a passion for creating soulful art have sustained Deneen Coleman-Ruff through some…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghApril 1, 2008
Survivor Stories

John Pyron

"No one is standing in your way anymore; it is time to move forward." –…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghJune 1, 2007
Survivor Stories

Sandra Eubanks

At the Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation, we are inspired by the courage and heart of…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghApril 1, 2007
Survivor Stories

Marlene Kitsemble

For Marlene Kitsemble of Cowan, Tennessee, hope lies in early access to the drug combination…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghJanuary 1, 2007
Survivor Stories

Ride For Fun, Ride In Honor, Ride For A Cure

As the second Hope on Wheels (HOW100) rolls around, last year's top fundraising team has…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghJune 1, 2006
Survivor Stories

Cristina Manieri

Cristina Manieri's gentle, melodic voice belies a well of strength and maturity. At 29, Cristina…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghApril 1, 2006
Survivor Stories

Running For Ron

In 2001, little did Roger Bricco know that an afternoon run would evolve into a…
Abby Henry Singh
Abby Henry SinghJanuary 1, 2006
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