by staff | Jul 12, 2025 | GoTeam, Why We Fight
In November 2024 Elena was diagnosed with Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare form of cancer typically seen in young children. Along with this devastating news came many big changes for the Vasquez family. Elena would required 78 chemo treatments and has since also...
by staff | Apr 1, 2024 | Community Heroes & Caregivers, Legacy & Tribute, Personal Journeys, Why We Fight
Jeanice Lee talks to Co-Founder/Executive Director of Kickin’ Cancer, Baron Robison. Baron shares his personal story as to why he created this non-profit formed with the idea to get rid of cancer and to educate people about living an anti-cancer lifestyle. Kickin...
by staff | Feb 29, 2024 | GoTeam, Our Story, Personal Journeys, Why We Fight
My Story – Morgan Davis Growing up I was the oldest of three younger brothers and I was raised to believe we should be private about our lives and our feelings, especially being a “lady”. Receiving a cancer diagnosis has shown me that being...
by staff | Nov 11, 2023 | Legacy & Tribute, Why We Fight
Remembering with Pride Dad was proud to serve in the Navy back in the early 1950s. I recall the stories. He had been on an aircraft carrier as a mechanic for four years. He also slept on the top bunk bed and drew himself up to his bunk by the pipes that were incased...
by staff | Sep 22, 2023 | GoTeam, Legacy & Tribute, Why We Fight
In early 2019, I found a lump in my left breast. I panicked. It came out of nowhere. I quickly made an appointment and within a week I was getting a mammogram. My mammogram came back clear, but because there was an obvious lump I was referred to have an ultrasound. I...
by staff | Jul 17, 2023 | Our Story, Why We Fight
My sister Holly was diagnosed with HER 2 positive breast cancer in August 2022, at the age of 64. This aggressive cancer requires a course of chemotherapy, followed by a lumpectomy, then radiation. She also started Herceptin with her first chemo infusion. This form...