
Two-time acute myeloid leukemia survivor Amanda Ferraro teamed up with CURE to share the 10 things that helped her get through cancer treatment — offering hope, strength and support for others navigating their own journey.

Amanda R. Ferraro is a two-time acute myeloid leukemia survivor, a stem cell transplant recipient and a seven-time brain surgery survivor. Amanda is passionate about helping others during their cancer journey, which she does on her website www.cancerisanasshole.com. Amanda’s goal is to make sure all patients with cancer feel like they are not alone in what they are going through.

Two-time acute myeloid leukemia survivor Amanda Ferraro teamed up with CURE to share the 10 things that helped her get through cancer treatment — offering hope, strength and support for others navigating their own journey.

Every cancer survivor has a different story and experience, and they should not always be looped into the same category. “Like fingerprints, we all have different characteristics and are individually unique,” writes a survivor.

A woman writes about how being labeled a ‘cancer patient’ gives her a feeling of lost identity.


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