Chemotherapy

Patient Stories

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  Jim Davis

  For 35 years, they've done everything together. They were even diagnosed with terminal cancers, together. Read Jim's story.

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  Shanna Decker

  When Shanna Decker was 7 years old, she was diagnosed with bone cancer. She received treatment at Mayo Clinic and today is a healthy, active young lady dedicated to touching the lives of others. Read Shanna's story.

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  John Fulton

  Decades after beating bone cancer at Mayo Clinic, John Fulton returned, this time to defeat islet cell cancer. John says that, once more, Mayo helped him "beat the system." Read John's story.

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  Geoffrey Kurland

  A novel treatment brings a positive ending for a patient with a rare cancer. Read Geoffrey's story.

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  Branden Lombardi

  "I knew that life wasn't going to stop, so I just had to catch up and do the best I could." Read Branden's story.

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  Pam McCall

  Mammography technologist battles breast cancer with support from her Mayo Clinic "family." Read Pam's story.

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  Greg Nelson

  A difficult-to-diagnose cancer brought Greg Nelson to his knees, literally. But a bone marrow transplant put him back on his feet. Read Greg's story.

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  Rose Wells

  When Rose Wells was diagnosed with breast cancer, her faith and positive thinking helped to ensure she'd always be there for her family. Read Rose's story.

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  Tracy Williams

  For Tracy Williams, fighting breast cancer also meant finding true friends. Read Tracy's story.

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  Charlotte Wolter

  Experimental therapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma put Charlotte back on the lake. Read Charlotte's story.

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  Wendy Zins

  Long-term cancer survivor who had a bone marrow transplant gives others hope. Read Wendy's story.