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Patient Stories

Marisa ....walking for her grandmother and aunt
As a competitive dancer and high honors student, Marisa Paul’s days were already full when she began the year-long preparation for her bat mitzvah, a ceremony marking the beginning of religious responsibility for Jewish girls.
Karen Gold (inflammatory breast cancer survivor)
In the Spring of 2005, Karen Gold of Ipswich was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and highly aggressive disease. This is the story of her successful battle.
Susan Grillo Vitale (breast cancer survivor)
Susan Grillo Vitale, 48, is a five-year breast cancer survivor. “I’m a powerhouse now. I’m closer with my family and am a stronger person mentally and physically; I love the person I’ve become.”
Kim Kimball (breast cancer survivor)
Kim Kimball's breast cancer treatment included a high quality of care and state-of-the-art technology -- and was just minutes from her home in Wenham.
Lauren Ferrari (breast cancer survivor)
Lauren Ferrari, a 46-year-old working mother of two from Danvers, found her strength tested last February when she discovered a lump in her breast that turned out to be cancer.