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Reservist celebrates 6 years of cancer remission
When her husband threatened to take her to the emergency room, she made an appointment with a cardiologist and later had her blood drawn. An urgent call from the doctor later sent her to the emergency room, where she was as stunned as everyone else with the diagnosis -- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) sub type 2, a rare form of cancer. She was told if she made it two weeks, it would be a miracle.
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11/08 2014
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Keep fighting: Air Guard officer beats cancer
“We like to feel like we have control of our destiny, and plan it out. I wasn't going to let this illness derail me. Everybody who has had cancer has their own battle, and you need to know up front that the battle can be successful.”
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11/02 2014
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Airman shares story of loss to raise awareness of childhood cancer
Ty Nordstrom was just 4 years old when he caught a large catfish by himself. But that wasn't the only battle Ty faced at such a young age. He soon had to deal with something much scarier -- cancer.
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10/22 2014
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Airman continues fight against 'The Big C'
Being diagnosed with cancer can be a hard battle to overcome, but for one Airman here, it was a fight she knew she could win.
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3/04 2014
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Lieutenant beats cancer, selected to pilot Raptors
For one new Air Force pilot, "living the dream" is much more than a cheap throwaway line. To 1st Lt. Rob Hansen of the 80th Flying Training Wing, "living" means surviving stage 2 Hodgkin's lymphoma. "The dream" means graduating at the top of his undergraduate pilot training class and earning a slot flying the world's most advanced fighter.
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9/25 2013
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