by staff | Feb 21, 2021 | Honoring, Partners, Stories
“My name is Yoli Origel, I am a 12-year survivor of Stage 3 Triple Negative Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (Breast Cancer). I have been a patient of St. Joseph’s Center for Cancer Prevention and Treatment since December 2007, and most recently a patient of Hoag Hospital...
by staff | Jan 12, 2021 | Honoring, Stories
This last Christmas of 2020 had been 17 months since we learned of Margaret Ann’s cancer diagnosis. This cancer journey began in a casual way on July 15, 2019 with a comment Margaret Ann made while Griff was visiting his Primary Care Doctor. Within six weeks of that...
by staff | Dec 28, 2020 | Honoring, Stories, Why
My name is Paul Herold. I am 79 years old and still work part time as a tax accountant in Oxnard, Calif. Every year i would get a blood test, and every year my PSA was going up. The Urologist I was seeing at that time kept telling me that it was my age. Last year my...
by staff | Nov 28, 2020 | Honoring, Stories
My name is Rhonda Allen. I am a colon cancer survivor of 5 years. I got involved with the KickinCancer – WeAreTheSolution organization and it is the best thing I have done for myself. They have taught me about the importance of eating healthy, exercising, and support...
by staff | Oct 29, 2020 | Honoring, Stories
Several years into my dream job as a volcanologist in 1988 I answered the phone late at night as duty seismologist at the University of Washington Geophysics Seismology Lab. The news media was calling about a possible series of earthquakes being felt by Bellevue...
by staff | Sep 11, 2020 | Honoring, Stories
Meet Bone Cancer survivor Daisy Keefer On Valentines day 2009, I was on a trip to the store with my mom, when she noticed a lump on my shoulder that hadn’t been seen through my winter clothes. She thought maybe my shoulder was dislocated, but I had full function...
