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In today's featured post, Brian shares general updates on his health, as well as what else he has been up to in his spare time. Have you started any new projects that you're excited about?

Brian Koffman's Awesome Transplant and CLL Adventure: Moving Sideways I have a need to laugh, an unwillingness to accept the impossible, and an aggressive leukemia. By having a transplant earlier, I was planning to say "I used to have leukemia" Looks like I will be trying again. Tom Robbins said " It is never too late to have a happy childhood" I am so lucky to get an...

A big thank you to "Mothers With Cancer" for an enlightening post! Check it to learn more about the effectiveness of mammograms. Does your state have a law that requires patients to learn about their breast density?

Are YOU Dense? i went to a talk by Senator Joe Simitian. He needs more signatures to get California Governor Jerry to sign a law that adds a sentence to Mammogram results, that inform a woman whether she has dens...

Check out this link from Linda to learn more about her team's participation in a cosmetology-themed reality show. They are using the competition to raise awareness about cancer. Read up and watch their video!

Styling For A Cure | Vegas Beauty Unbound Styling For A Cure Las Vegas, Nevada 123 votedvotevote Team Members Linda Gilbert Master Stylist I have been a Cosmetologist for over 30 years — I am the Look Good Feel Better Las Vegas Area trainer for The American Cancer Society. I teach the cosmetologists and aestheticians to teach the clas...

Thanks to Brian for a touching post that reflects on seven years since his initial diagnosis. Check it out and learn about the obvious challenges, and the less-obvious benefits!

Brian Koffman's Awesome Transplant and CLL Adventure: Seven Years Ago Today CLL Entered My Life I have a need to laugh, an unwillingness to accept the impossible, and an aggressive leukemia. By having a transplant earlier, I was planning to say "I used to have leukemia" Looks like I will be trying again. Tom Robbins said " It is never too late to have a happy childhood" I am so lucky to get an...

To read more about Julie's incredible trip to Russia, check out this post about her 30K run through the mountains! She shares the struggles, the fears and the ultimate feeling of accomplishment. Take a look at the gorgeous photos she was able to snap along the way!

Fitness for Survivors: Russia - The Run

Thanks to Melodie for today's featured post! Check it out to read an interview with one researcher who is developing an innovative early detection test for liver cancer.

Researcher Takes Steps to Develop a Non-invasive Early Detection Test For Liver Cancer - The Prevent Dr. Jain talks about her research to develop an effective method for the early detection of liver cancer.

Read about Julie's epic climbing adventure at "Fitness for Survivors!" Check out her photos and read about the intense challenges that she was able to overcome during her trip.

Fitness for Survivors: Russia - The Climb

Thanks to Allison for sharing the journey that brought her to the Prevent Cancer Foundation's 5k race. Read up to learn about her family's story, and how you can help spread awareness about cancer prevention and education!

Prevent Cancer 5k Cancer Conquerors: A Dad’s Diagnosis, A Daughter’s Vow - The Prevent Cancer Blog Team Capt. Allison Hutchins tells us why she, her family & friends created the Prevent Cancer 5k team Cancer Conquerors.

In today's featured post, one reader explains the medical process she is currently undergoing to combat two types of cancer at once. Thanks to both Brian and Lynn for sharing a personal story about battling illness!

Brian Koffman's Awesome Transplant and CLL Adventure: A Personal Story of CLL and Secondary Cancer I have a need to laugh, an unwillingness to accept the impossible, and an aggressive leukemia. By having a transplant earlier, I was planning to say "I used to have leukemia" Looks like I will be trying again. Tom Robbins said " It is never too late to have a happy childhood" I am so lucky to get ...

Lance Armstrong recently dropped his protest against doping charges - so where does that leave his reputation as a champion against cancer? Thanks to Julie for a great post about "the crossroads of fitness and cancer." Do you think that Lance's charity work remains untarnished?

Fitness for Survivors: My Take....

If you're looking for a delicious and healthy recipe to round out the summer months, see this post at the "Prevent Cancer Foundation Blog." Melodie shares the details on a quick and easy fruit snack that you can try over the weekend!

Healthy Recipe: Peach Frozen Yogurt - The Prevent Cancer Blog You can use frozen berries or any frozen fruit you have on hand in this ultra-quick frozen yogurt that is made without an ice cream maker.

For an inspirational post about a cancer-free milestone, check out this post from "The Journal of a Prizefighter!" Duane shares his thoughts on a meaningful five-year marker.

The Journal of a Prizefighter K2 - Your Description Here