Patient Stories

       
Everyday doctors and researchers are learning more about cancer and how to beat it. Each patient has their own story about how they learned about their cancer, treatment paths, and steps to survival. The patient stories below demonstrate the success of how knowing your cancer’s gene mutation can change the course of care and lead to success.
Greg Vrettos

Athletic. Healthy eater. Non-smoker. At 57, Greg Vrettos' lifestyle profile read like every doctor's recommendation for good health. Learn More >>

Linnea Duff

When Linnea Duff, an active 46-year old mother of three, began experiencing shortness of breath... Learn More >>

Greg Vrettos

Athletic. Healthy eater. Non-smoker. At 57, Greg Vrettos' lifestyle profile read like every doctor's recommendation for good health. Learn More >>

Linnea Duff

When Linnea Duff, an active 46-year old mother of three, began experiencing shortness of breath... Learn More >>

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