A patient’s story about prostate cancer. A doctor’s encouragement.Bob Patterson's storyBob Patterson, prostate cancer survivor, talks about his cancer treatment and what it meant to have a skilled team of professionals helping him fight his battle. Dr. Jay Bischoff's encouragementIntermountain cancer expert Dr. Jay Bischoff speaks about prostate cancer, its treatment, and how technology and teamwork leads to treatment success. Three patients tell their stories and give others hope.Dani Frank's storyDani Franks, a West Haven Elementary school teacher, tells of her diagnosis of breast cancer, her treatment, and her eventual victory over it. Cathy Cooper's storyCathy, a Life Flight nurse, talks of being positive in your fight with breast cancer, and reassures people there is help. Mary Ann Nelson's storyAs a retiree, mother and grandmother, Mary Ann Nelson recounts her own battle with two types of cancer, and that being positive can help you overcome it. Dr. Reading's PhilosophyIntermountain physician, Dr. Reading, talks about her philosophy. Two patients share their stories of victory over Head and Neck Cancers.Colleen Santistevan's StoryColleen, an avid outdoors enthusiast, talks about throat cancer, and how a team of experts supported her throughout the healing process. Lonnie Thompson's storyLonnie Thompson is an avid golfer. He’s also a carcinoma survivor who knows fighting cancer has a lot to do with believing you can beat it. Three patients and a doctor speak of GI cancers, and the ways it can be beaten.Pam Cook's storyPam Cook, a Utah County resident and pancreatic cancer survivor, talks of the attitude she took as she fought – and won – her battle against cancer. Leslie Abraham's storyLeslie Abraham, from Central Valley, speaks of the emotions surrounding a rectal cancer diagnosis, and how friends, family, and great care supported her. Mary Ann Nelson's storyAs a retiree, mother and grandmother, Mary Ann Nelson recounts her own battle with two types of cancer, and that being positive can help you overcome it. Dr. Ott on Team CareIntermountain physician, Dr. Mark Ott, tells of the importance of coordinated care when treating cancer. Two cancer patients recount their own battles and encourage others to not give up.Karen Wade's storyMother Karen Wade describes her lengthy battle with leukemia, and how well she’s doing now. Scott Brumfield's storyDixie State head football coach Scott Brumfield recounts his own experience with lymphoma and how cancer was a whole new challenge in his life. |
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