
Discover inspiring messages of hope from cancer survivors, emphasizing resilience, scientific advancements, and the importance of community support.

Valarie Traynham is a cancer thriver and serves as a patient advocate following her diagnoses of multiple myeloma and breast cancer.

Discover inspiring messages of hope from cancer survivors, emphasizing resilience, scientific advancements, and the importance of community support.

Explore the evolving landscape of myeloma treatment, focusing on maintenance therapies and patient experiences with innovative drug combinations.

Patients share their experiences with myeloma relapses, discussing coping strategies, emotional challenges, and the importance of proactive communication with doctors.

Patients share their personal journeys and insights on the decision-making process surrounding transplant options for cancer treatment.

Explore the latest advancements in myeloma treatment, emphasizing quadruplet therapy and the significance of specialist care for optimal patient outcomes.

Patients share their experiences on the importance of seeking second opinions and expert care in managing complex myeloma treatments.

Patients share their experiences with myeloma, discussing the impact on physical activities and the importance of maintaining a fulfilling life despite challenges.

Patients share their experiences with myeloma, discussing the impact on physical activities and the importance of maintaining a fulfilling life despite challenges.

Patients share their emotional journeys and coping strategies after cancer diagnoses, highlighting the importance of support and information in healing.

Patients share their unexpected journeys with multiple myeloma, revealing challenges and resilience in the face of a cancer diagnosis.

Hearing that you have cancer can lead to dark feelings; however, others have walked this road and come out on the other end, a cancer thriver explained.

Valarie Traynham discusses some of ways her life has changed since being diagnoses with cancer, and what parts of her identity have remained the same.

Valarie Traynham shares what survivorship means to her, and how the definition has evolved after her diagnosis, during National Cancer Survivors Month.

Published: July 7th 2025 | Updated: