Cancer Affects Everyone

Cancer touches many of us. But our experiences with it are often unique. Here are some words used by people to describe their personal journey through cancer.. Visit http://www.canceris.net to learn more about the CancerIS community.

In the words of cancer survivors, patients and caregivers, this is how they define cancer:

Cancer is a scary word.
A wake-up call.
A game changer.
Cancer is a storm.
Cancer’s a Sh**ty disease.
A mountain worth climbing.
A big challenge.
It’s both a curse and a blessing.
Cancer is beatable.
Treatable.
Cancer is a new way of life.
It’s an experience of a lifetime.
A blessing to me because once you get through it, you can help others get through it.
It’s a new beginning.
Cancer is not the end.

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