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Hollings Cancer Patient Stories

Read inspiring stories from our cancer patients and learn why they chose to seek care from our team of experts.

Latest Stories

a woman holds up a 10K medal and points to the word 'survivor' on her T-shirt
Colon Cancer + Cancer Care
The power of screening: A cancer survivor’s remarkable journey
two women pose on a wooden walkway to the beach
Cancer Prevention + Hereditary Cancer
How genetic counseling helped a family face cancer together
people in race t-shirts mingle after a community 5K fundraising event
Colon Cancer + Patient Journeys
‘If there’s a will, there’s a way’: A patient’s journey through colorectal cancer
More than six years after treatment for colorectal cancer, Roberta Gibson continues work as a patient care technician at MUSC.
Colon Cancer + Cancer Care
Seeing care from the other side
After cancer, Luke experienced a typical childhood milestone - meeting his new baby sister in the hospital.
Cancer Care + Childrens Health
Fighting strong: A little warrior’s battle with a rare cancer
an abdominal scan
Cancer Care + Patient Journeys
Staying in the game: A kidney cancer survivor's journey
Kenneth Reid standing in an office at Hollings Cancer Center
Hereditary Cancer + Prostate Cancer
How genetic testing helped one cancer survivor to better understand his health
Julie Marshall, Ph.D., and Prince Mohan Anand, M.D.
Transplant + Patient Journeys
Gift of Life: Local high school principal undergoes three organ transplants
Steve Olsen Hollings Cancer Center sitting on couch
Cancer Survivorship + Head and Neck Cancer
Hollings Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Clinic helps survivors thrive
Clinical Trials + Cancer Research
South Carolina strong: Fighting lung cancer through a clinical trial
Cancer Care + Patient Journeys
Neuroendocrine carcinoma patient balances work and treatment
Childrens Health + Heart and Vascular Care
The surprising, generous gesture of a teenage Make-A-Wish recipient
Cancer Giving + Cancer Care
A second chance: LOWVELO rider living with leukemia and bringing hope to the Charleston area, one...
Breast Cancer + Cancer Care
A breast cancer patient’s 'beautiful' journey
Nephrology + Childrens Health
Former patient joins care team at the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital
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