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Meet our patients

Learn more about some of the patients featured in the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center campaign.

  • Karen Webster — Cancer tests your mettle, management consultant discovers

    Karen Webster

    After receiving her diagnosis and undergoing a lumpectomy near her home in Maryland, breast cancer survivor and management consultant Karen Webster searched the Internet to find the right cancer center and oncologist for her follow-up care. read more

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  • Tom Sellers — Disease hits home for cancer executive

    Tom Sellers

    Tom Sellers, a senior executive for the American Cancer Society, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1998. He was already well acquainted with the cancer world through his work and the loss of his mother to the disease. That didn't stop him, however, from further analysis. read more

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  • Maryann MacIntyre — Crossing off cancer

    Maryann MacIntyre

    Maryann MacIntyre, a busy banking executive and stomach cancer survivor, has returned to Dana-Farber as a volunteer. "I found so much competence and compassion here," she said. "I wanted to give back." read more

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  • Amy Woodbury — A wonderful life

    Amy and Anna Wodbury

    Amy Woodbury, a three-time cancer survivor at just 29, took steps during chemotherapy to preserve her fertility, and is now living a life she always wanted. read more


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Information packet

DF/BWCCC information packet brochures

To receive your free information packet that includes guides to cancer prevention, screening, treatment options and how to choose a cancer center, call (877) DFCI-BWH or order it online.