Survivor Stories



The day I discovered the lump in my right breast was the day that changed my life! With great trepidation I made an appointment with my doctor. After he examined me he sent me to have a mammogram and then to a surgeon who recommended I have a biopsy as soon as possible. Read More.

I was diagnosed with breast cancer on Sept. 24, 2009. I think anyone that has ever been diagnosed with cancer never forgets the date.
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In early 2003, through a fluke, I was diagnosed with non-invasive DCIS and had a lumpectomy involving my left breast. The experience, despite having medical insurance at that time, was handled badly on many levels.
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In March of 2009, Nicki Johnson, age 56, sat crying in her doctor’s office. She had just been diagnosed with breast cancer. Nicki said, “I was certain I was going to die.”
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