Choosing Hope

• Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
• Post published:April 25, 2026
• Post category:Breast Cancer

Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this piece from our friends at Elephants & Tea, originally written by Katie Newbaum. To see the article in its original format,…

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The Luck of the Irish: A Parable of Inheritance, Illness, and Hope

• Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
• Post published:March 25, 2026
• Post category:Renal cancer

Editor's Note: The following article was originally written by Kelly Curtin-Hallinan, and shared with us by our friends at Elephants & Tea. This past St. Patrick’s Day my daughter and…

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“The Aftermath: Nobody Told Me This Part Would Hurt Too: – Megan’s Fight Against Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:January 15, 2026
• Post category:Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share this story from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the story in its original format, please click here. “Well, good…

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A Conversation About Survivorship

• Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
• Post published:January 13, 2026
• Post category:Lymphoma

Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share this article, originally written by Katie Tat, from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its original format,…

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It Was All a Dream

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:January 11, 2026
• Post category:Rare Disease

Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share Michelle Patidar's patient story, provided to us by our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its original format,…

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Raspberry Sorbet Swirls in the Sky

• Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
• Post published:December 25, 2025
• Post category:Colorectal cancer

Editor's Note: This poem, originally written by Spence Shishido, was shared with Patient Worthy by our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the poem in its original format, please…

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“The Part That Died”

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:December 10, 2025
• Post category:Brain Cancer

Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is pleased to share this article from our friends at Elephants & Tea, originally written by Cecily Liu. To see the article in its original format,…

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“My Own Worst Enemy” – Anna’s Experience with Hodgkin Lymphoma

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:October 26, 2025
• Post category:Hodgkin Lymphoma

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The Unspoken Guilt of Living

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:October 7, 2025
• Post category:Cancer

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Controlling The Response After Cancer

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:September 22, 2025
• Post category:Testicular Cancer

Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this story from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the original article, please click here. One day, many years ago,…

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Cancer: It Sucks at Any Age

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:September 12, 2025
• Post category:Ovarian Cancer

Acknowledgement: Patient Worthy is proud to share this article from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its original form, please click here. I wish someone…

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Finding Light in the After

• Post author:PW Collaborator
• Post published:August 27, 2025
• Post category:Breast Cancer

ACKNOWLEDGMENT Patient Worthy is grateful to our partner Elephants & Tea for providing the following article by Gina Jackson. Elephants & Tea‘s mission is to help adolescent and young adult…

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