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Most Meaningful Thing Anyone Said After I Got Breast Cancer

Newsy spoke with breast cancer survivors about the most meaningful thing anyone said to them while they were undergoing treatment.

Most Meaningful Thing Anyone Said After I Got Breast Cancer

Newsy Staff

September 29, 2015

The American Cancer Society estimates there are some 2.8 million survivors of breast cancer living in the United States.

Newsy spoke with breast cancer survivors about the most meaningful thing anyone said to them while they were undergoing treatment.

Included in this video are:

—Nancy Morris: Diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2015

—Shelly Silvey: Diagnosed with breast cancer in November 2013, currently cancer-free

—Suzy Thompson: Diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2008, currently in remission

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