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almeera, Pakistan

Almeera faced cancer at 13, maturing quickly amidst pain and depression. She learned that true strength is rising after every fall, bolstered by faith and resilience.

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Will, United Kingdom

Diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, Will felt lost until a nurse's genuine curiosity inspired him to reclaim his story, founding CancerBae to empower others through basketball.

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Sara, Canada

After moving to Ecuador, I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Support from family, friends, and my partner helped me through treatment and ultimately achieve my teaching goal.

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Viji, India

I got into cancer care to raise funds, create awareness and run support groups. After losing my husband to Lymphoma, I strive for deeper understanding and advocacy for patients' families.

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Patrik, Sweden

At 54, Patrik faces kidney cancer after a tough history with loss. Following surgery, he finds healing in music, revealing his strength amid the struggle for life.

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Lara, Germany

I have black skin cancer. My doctor called me while I was at work, and I rushed to a friend's office, bursting into tears. I barely recall the rest of the day.

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Demetre, Canada

I was diagnosed with leukemia at 2 and 5, then skin cancer at 17. Finding support and sharing my story empowered me to heal and help others feel heard.

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Meifu, Taiwan, Province of China

Meifu, a former breast cancer patient, now teaches beauty and shares her journey to inspire fellow survivors, emphasizing wellness through nature, exercise, and meditation.

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Mayela, Venezuela

A través de mi lucha contra el cáncer de mama, aprendí que la actitud define nuestra vida. Agradezco a Dios y a quienes me apoyaron en este camino.

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Chandan C, India

A personal journey in oncology begins with a patient’s story, leading to research on genetic predisposition, advocacy in tribal areas, and a mission to make cancer awareness universal.

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MIRIAM, Spain

El càner entró en mi vida sin preguntar, sin avisar... simplemente entró y cambió mi vida para siempre. El tratamiento fue duro pero eficaz, aúnque con secuelas que hacen impossible olvidar

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Liliana, Mexico

Liliana, de 52 años, lucha contra el cáncer de endometrio desde hace 2 años y 2 meses. Valora la vida, aprecia a sus seres queridos y promueve la esperanza y el perdón.

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Lila, United States

I was healthy until three covid vaccines later: a rare incurable lymphoma diagnosis. Now, I await treatment. Am finding support through counseling and mentorship, praying for Stargate cures.

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Belinda, South Africa

Belinda Wagner, diagnosed with angiosarcoma in 2016, defied cancer with resilience, advocating for others and launching a nonprofit while continuing her career.

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Hassan, Maldives

After battling Neuroblastoma, my son faced challenges with treatment, relapses, and surgeries. Through despair and hope, he emerged cancer-free. Grateful for support and awareness.

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Shailaja, India

I share my journey as a breast cancer survivor, expressing gratitude for compassionate care. With resilience and support, I remind others that early detection saves lives.

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Pamela, Canada

In Nov 2019, at age 54, I was diagnosed with Lobular breast cancer stage 2. Mastectomy led to a positive outcome, and I've been cancer-free for 5 years. I now volunteer counsel others.

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Fathimath, Maldives

This World Cancer Day reflects my journey of struggle and strength since my diagnosis in 2013. I remain grateful for my loved ones and fight on, never giving up.

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Aminath Mushtharee, Maldives

In 2019, my son was diagnosed with leukemia, and I later faced two cancer diagnoses myself. Support from family and friends helped us navigate this challenging journey.

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Dr.Basma, Maldives

Cancer has profoundly shaped my life as a radiologist. From losing loved ones to witnessing my mother's survival, I’ve gained empathy and a deeper appreciation for patient care.

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Dr.Jumailath, Maldives

My cancer journey shifted from advocating for prevention to being a caregiver. I navigate grief while striving to enhance palliative care and provide compassionate support.

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Mohamed Kaleem, Maldives

Cancer was a defining moment for me, transforming fear into strength and purpose. It led to vital connections and the chance to raise awareness across islands.

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Ingrid, Brazil

Tive o diagnóstico de câncer e enfrentei uma jornada difícil, mas com esperança, amor da família e trabalho continuo, me senti empoderada para fazer os tratamentos e hoje estou CURADA.

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