Search For Patients and Caregivers Real stories of life with cancer Navigating a cancer diagnosis is never easy. But it’s a challenge faced by millions of people every year around the world. Here are some of their stories. Currently my cancer is stable. My family still kind of watches me all the time. They always ask, “How are you doing?” I’m like, “I’m doing fine". I get up every morning. I go to work. I come home. I make dinner. I throw in a load of laundry, and I go to bed. I like to bake, entertain, and knit. Life is very normal and I am very grateful. If I could look back to the woman who was scared out of her mind waiting to find out if she qualified for a study, I would tell her that the study is a good thing. There’s going to be a whole medical community that is going to support you as you go through this study. Don’t be afraid. My perception of metastatic breast cancer has definitely changed. Julie G. Living with metastatic breast cancer Sandy Living with bladder cancer When I was diagnosed with cancer, I was shocked. But then I thought of the expression play the cards you’re dealt. I reminded myself to take it as it comes. I believe I can make it through this. I’m more able to recognize the good in everything—the silver linings. It’s easy when you go through life to focus on some of the negatives and be upset by them. But when you go through something like cancer, you realize that you have to focus on the positive—you have to focus on the good in people and the good in your life. And that’s what I’ve been trying to do. My mindset was that I was getting through this, no matter what. Mike R. Living with Hodgkin lymphoma Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with cancer and treated with a Seagen product? Share your story! Your experience is unique and yours to tell. Your story can inspire people going through similar experiences. Listening to and understanding your experiences can also help us develop medicines and educational resources for other people like you or your loved ones. Interested in hearing more or sharing your story? Call 1-888-778-0056 between 9am-9pm ET Email us at seagen@mypatientstory.com Support for people impacted by cancer Learn more about how our personalized support programs can help you navigate living with cancer—from finding financial assistance to connecting with advocacy. Support and Resources Patients and Caregivers Diseases We Study Real Stories Clinical Trials Support and Resources Healthcare Professionals Medical Information Clinical Data Requests Investigator-Sponsored Research Medical Education Grants Site Map Contact Us FAQs Sign up for updates This website is intended for U.S. residents only. ©2021 Seagen Inc. Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions Social Media Terms > Cookie Notification By continuing to browse the site, you agree to accept our use of cookies. For more information, please review our Cookies Policy. Accept