Redefining What It Means To “Beat Cancer” with Elissa Kalver
Metastatic breast cancer thriver Elissa Kalver on the gap between wanting to help and knowing how, and the registry she built to close it.
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From Cancer Care Leader To MDS Blood Cancer Patient with James Williams
Former ProCure president James Williams on building proton centers, then facing a rare blood cancer and a stem cell transplant from his son.
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Why Proton Therapy: Oklahoma Football Alum Karl Peter’s Story
Former OU defensive back Karl Peters on screening, a fast recommendation for surgery, and choosing proton therapy.
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Cancer Diagnosis At 17 Weeks Pregnant: A Testimony Of Faith & Family with Priscilla Ballesteros
Priscilla Ballesteros was diagnosed with breast cancer at 28, seventeen weeks pregnant. This is her testimony.
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A Young Survivor’s Journey Back to Say Thank You and Forever Grateful
Episode 4 of The Cancer Project podcast.
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The Biggest Thank You: Gratitude Beyond Words
Janet and Keith, Leo’s grandparents from England, return to the Oklahoma Proton Center ten years after his pediatric cancer treatment to deliver what they call ‘the biggest thank you’, sharing how they supported their family through the journey and witnessing firsthand how Leo has flourished.
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From Big Brother to Bigger Battles: Britney Haynes’ Story of Strength
Reality TV star Britney Haynes joins the podcast to share her experience as the mother of a pediatric neuroblastoma survivor, discussing proton therapy, long-term treatment side effects, and the importance of patient advocacy and community support.
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From Olympic Gold to Cancer Survivor: Shannon Miller’s Story
Olympic gold medalist Shannon Miller opens up about her 2011 ovarian cancer diagnosis at age 33, sharing how early detection, a competitive mindset, and the power of community carried her through chemotherapy and into life as a long-term survivor and advocate.
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No Place Too Far Gone: Michelle Raney’s Message of Hope
Michelle Raney was 25, newly married, and feeling completely healthy when a routine exam revealed aggressive stage III breast cancer. In this powerful episode, she shares how faith, integrative oncology, proton therapy, and the living miracles of her own grandparents fueled her message of unwavering hope.
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Faith, Resilience, & Advocacy: Sarah McLean’s Story
Sarah McLean, a two-time breast cancer survivor and founder of Project 31, shares how her own diagnosis at 26, and the emotional aftermath no one prepared her for, led her to build one of Oklahoma’s leading peer support organizations for women with breast cancer.
