Patient Stories
Serious health conditions often make you feel like you're all alone. But you're not. Over the years, many patients from Seattle Cancer Care Alliance have shared their stories with us so that we may share them with you.
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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Survivor, Greg LipskiMedical student Greg Lipski became the patient when he was diagnosed with leukemia, receiving life-saving treatment and life-changing support from SCCA.
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Hodgkin's Disease Survivor, Pamela Clark, Lives to SurfA little more than a year after her transplant for Hodgkin's Disease, Pamela Clark is cancer-free and busy surfing competitively, promoting surfing for women, and fund-raising for organizations such as the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Survivor, Susan AultSusan Ault moved to the Pacific Northwest to get treatment for her non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. Now a survivor, she’s taken up permanent residence in Sequim.
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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Survivor, Joyce MinerDoing nothing more than walking after dinner, Joyce Miner wondered if she were having a heart attack. But what she had was lymphocytic leukemia, Philadelphia chromosome positive (ALL Ph+).
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Survivor, Oktar BabunaWhen Oktar Babuna was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a search for a bone marrow donor inspired 160,000 people to be tested. "SCCA does more (transplants) than any place in the world...so I came here. And I'm glad I did."
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