Always Forge Ahead With A Purpose
February 13, 2017 By michaelsmission Program,Education 0 comment
Always Forge Ahead With A Purpose

MM: Daniel, when and how were you first diagnosed? Daniel Shockley:  It was during a routine colonoscopy in 2012 that they found over 100 polyps. After genetic testing I was diagnosed with Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (AFAP), a subtype of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. This rare genetic condition was discovered by Dr. Lynch and affects less… Read More

Patient Stories

  • ISMAIL A.
    URSULA D.

    It was time for me to make peace with who I really am—the good, the bad, and the ugly—and embrace it all. I needed to stop judging myself and start loving myself.

  • LINDSAY K.
    LINDSAY K.

    I don’t know why some people survive cancer and some don’t. The Lord has blessed me with everyone I’ve been in contact with—from the nurses to the doctors.

  • Daniel Shockley

    To me, challenges are opportunities and being prepared along with retaining a positive outlook are key.