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Cancer survivor returns as a nurse to the unit that treated her featured image
Cancer survivor returns as a nurse to the unit that treated her
Lynda De Widt
May 8, 2026

During Nurses Week 2026, Mayo Clinic celebrates its nurses — advancing innovation while preserving the heart of care A Mayo Clinic nurse's journey from cancer patient[...]

Living His Best Life Against the Backdrop of Incurable Cancer featured image
Living His Best Life Against the Backdrop of Incurable Cancer
Joel Streed
September 20, 2019
Nathan and His Team of Medical Superheroes Work to Defeat Cancer and a Host of Scary Complications featured image
Nathan and His Team of Medical Superheroes Work to Defeat Cancer and a Host of Scary Complications
Joel Streed
August 30, 2019
Comprehensive Cancer Care Leads to a Lifesaving Turn of Events featured image
Comprehensive Cancer Care Leads to a Lifesaving Turn of Events
Joel Streed
August 23, 2019
Beating Melanoma is a Family Affair for the Devans featured image
Beating Melanoma is a Family Affair for the Devans
Joel Streed
August 5, 2019
Skilled Care and Kindness Help Overcome a Rare Salivary Gland Tumor featured image
Skilled Care and Kindness Help Overcome a Rare Salivary Gland Tumor
Joel Streed
June 21, 2019
Changing Careers After Cancer Treatment to Make a Difference for Others featured image
Changing Careers After Cancer Treatment to Make a Difference for Others
Joel Streed
June 10, 2019
Two Cancers, One Unified Multidisciplinary Care Team featured image
Two Cancers, One Unified Multidisciplinary Care Team
Joel Streed
May 29, 2019
Life After Colorectal Cancer: Music, Comfort and Ostomies featured image
Life After Colorectal Cancer: Music, Comfort and Ostomies
Joel Streed
May 24, 2019
Genetic Testing Generates Optimism for Ovarian Cancer Treatment featured image
Genetic Testing Generates Optimism for Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Joel Streed
May 6, 2019
Difficult Diagnosis Inspires Corinne Berg to Empower Others featured image
Difficult Diagnosis Inspires Corinne Berg to Empower Others
Joel Streed
April 5, 2019
Surviving Cervical Cancer, Sharing Her Story featured image
Surviving Cervical Cancer, Sharing Her Story
Joel Streed
March 22, 2019
Navigating Breast Cancer With Support and Strength featured image
Navigating Breast Cancer With Support and Strength
Joel Streed
March 18, 2019

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