I am a brain cancer (Primary CNS lymphoma) survivor in my third year of remission. I learned a lot during my entire year of chemo treatment and during my second year of recovery. My doctors recommended me to sign into their holistic program with the neuro-oncology students at Columbia Medical … [Read more...] about Adriana Caicedo, Brain Cancer Survivor, Patient Advocate, Counseling, Aromatherapist
Patient Advocacy and Navigation
The Male Breast Cancer Coalition, Patient Advocacy, Supportive Care and Education
The Male Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC), a not-for-profit patient advocacy organization, brings everyone together to educate the world about male breast cancer. When diagnosed with breast cancer at age 24, Bret promised his surgeon no man would ever feel alone when hearing the words, “You have … [Read more...] about The Male Breast Cancer Coalition, Patient Advocacy, Supportive Care and Education
Michele Cerami, Cancer Patient Advocate
I am a Cancer Advocate specializing in cancer care. I have a Masters in Healthcare Management Administration and a Bachelors in Community and Human Services. I am an 18 year Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma cancer survivor and I have a calling to help those that have been recently diagnosed as "I am here … [Read more...] about Michele Cerami, Cancer Patient Advocate
Kathryn Seng Gurland LCSW, Founder and Director of PEG’S Group, Cancer Navigation Consultant
Every person affected by cancer is different. PEG’S Group will work with you to understand your unique needs, wishes, fears, and goals. We will collaborate with you in striving to increase your chances of survival, maintaining your hope and prioritizing your quality of life. At a time when you … [Read more...] about Kathryn Seng Gurland LCSW, Founder and Director of PEG’S Group, Cancer Navigation Consultant
Karen Ingalls, Author, Patient Advocate, Ovarian Cancer Educator
I am celebrating my 11th year as an ovarian cancer survivor despite two recurrences. I was named a winner for the 2013 National Indie Excellence Awards for women’s health and a finalist in the 2012 Midwest Book Awards for my book, Outshine: An Ovarian Cancer Memoir. When I was diagnosed with … [Read more...] about Karen Ingalls, Author, Patient Advocate, Ovarian Cancer Educator