Cancer Survivors this is your day Today is National Cancer Survivors Day. There are more of “us” every year and this is certainly something to celebrate. Though we certainly shouldn’t lose sight of the fact that there is more to do and a long way yet to go. Still, there are many good stories. And much to be grateful for. I survived a melanoma – the kind of cancer that killed my brother – because, as I write in my book, the … cancer had been detected in time, and the treatment, which had amounted to barely more than an inconvenience, had been successful. Even if I hadn’t been a believer in early detection and treatment before, I surely would have been now. I became even more of a believer a few months later. I had been on a rafting trip through the Grand Canyon, having the time of my life, and when it was over and I got home, Priscilla met me at the door. Later on, she would tell me that she had rehearsed how she was going to ask me to tell her
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