Frank and Sarah's Story Maria's Story
Frank Taylor was a loving man who enjoyed outdoor activities and spending time with friends and family. Although not an avid golfer, he always enjoyed the annual EMS Golf Tournament,...
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Kelly's Story
After a tough day, Kelly Finnerty looks forward to lacing up her running shoes and hitting the pavement to relieve the day's stresses and solve the problems of the world. She began running 11 years ago, after the birth of her youngest daughter.
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Supportive Care
A cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment can often mean an interruption in employment not only for patients, but also for their spouse or caregivers. This, coupled with the downturn in the local economy in recent years, spawned the need to create a fund to help patients...
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Maria Eid has been running "forever". She ran her first marathon at the age of fiften. Seven years ago she decided to challenge her mind and body even further and began competing in triathlons, where she found her new love, the ironman.
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Liz's Story
Liz DelCiancio is an active, vibrant woman, not unlike any other – she’s a wife, mother of three, works full time and enjoys gardening, scrapbooking, reading, meditating and entertaining family and friends. She is also one of the estimated 8,700 women diagnosed with breast cancer in
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Jordan's Story
It all started with an odd lump that suddenly appeared in my neck. I went to see my family doctor who scheduled me for an ultrasound the next day. As soon as the results were in, he told me to come to his office and bring a family member, I knew this couldn’t be good.
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Gerry's Story
Gerald Pollard, a retired delivery driver, decided to take up photography as a hobby. After a diagnosis of lymphoma of the throat and undergoing major surgery last October, his hobby became his passion and a reason for getting up in the morning. As a single man, having already gone through Brentwood in his 40’s, and sober ever since, he realized he needed a positive focus to get him through his illness.
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Jeff's Story
Being a patient at the WRCC was not an easy thing, but the 'caring professionalism' that I experienced made me feel that I was getting the best possible treatment. One thing I learned in the course of being diagnosed and treated for cancer is that the medical field is constantly changing.
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