Breaking News:
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales at age 42 has cancer.
King Charles, age 75, also has cancer.
Cancer, an equal opportunity disease.
Class, race, religion do not matter.
My heart aches for the royal family
Sure, they have the resources for the best care possible
Sure, they have outside help not manyof us regular people have.
But
Cancer does notcare.
Breaking News
Any one ofus stricken by cancer remembers our own breaking news.
Our diagnosis revealed, sharing with our families and loved ones.
Don’t look at me differently; I am still the same person
With cancer — not defining me, but a part of me —
We have cancer.
Uninvited cellsinvaded not only our bodies but our spirit, our souls.
Fight, fight, fight
A carnage like no other; cancer can be brutal
We are now warriors
Facing the biggest challenge of our lives
The term “lost the battle to cancer” bothers me
There are no losers
There is only the disease
I stand in solidarity with the royal family
Although there is not anything royal about a girl from Brooklyn
I know cancer
I have never been the same
Breaking news
This post was written and submitted by Ellen Reichman. The article reflects the views of Reichman and not of CURE®. This is also not supposed to be intended as medical advice.
For more news on cancer updates, research and education, don’t forget to subscribe to CURE®’s newsletters here.
