Survivor Stories
See also: Radical Remission page
The following stories of overcoming cancer offer hope and inspiration to all of us.
Kris Carr.
Diagnosed with a rare and incurable stage IV cancer in 2003.
More about Kris
Chris Wark
Diagnosed with stage IIIc colon cancer in 2003
More about Chris
Jane McLelland
Diagnosed with two aggressive cancers with metastatic spread – both classed as ‘terminal’ – between 1994 until 2004
Jane’s Website and Facebook page
Jessica Richards
Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007
More about Jessica
Mykayla Comstock
Diagnosed with intermediate risk T-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2012.
More about Mykayla
(Pablo with Dr Thomas Seyfried)
Pablo Kelly
Diagnosed with stage 4 Glioblastoma in 2014
More about Pable
Prof. Ben Williams
Diagnosed with stage IV glioblastoma multiforme (brain tumor) in 1995.
More about Ben
Fiona Shakeela Burns
Diagnosed with Leukaemia in 1976 aged 11.
Then metastasised ovarian cancer in 2007.
More about Fiona
Joe Tippens
Diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in 2016
Joe’s Facebook page
Glenn Sabin
Diagnosed with latter stage chronic lymphocytic leukemia in 1991
More about Glenn
Kerri Parker
First diagnosed with brain cancer in 2013 and again in 2019. Newspaper article and Facebook page
Lourdes Reynolds Colon
Diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 2010. More about Lourdes
More Survivor Testimonials at
Beatcancerfoundation.org
Cancer – Alternative Healing Testimonials
Colon Cancer Coalition
Sarcoma Oncology Center
Livestrong
Lung Cancer Foundation of America
Texas Oncology
Discovery
City of Hope
The University of Kansas Cancer Center
Yale Cancer Center
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
More Survivor Testimonials at
Radical Remission Project
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Lustgarten Foundation (Pancreatic Cancer)
Liam Ryan (Head & Neck)
Chris Beat Cancer
The Essential Health Blog
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Share Cancer Support
See also: Radical Remission page
If you’re a survivor from Ireland, I’d love to include you on this page. Please email: tommy@cancerireland.ie
Page updated January 2025