Roller-coaster ride through hell


When a loved one is stricken with cancer, its impact on family life is far-reaching.

I LEARNED at a very young age that anything can happen when both sides of your parents’ families have a history of heart attacks and cancer. The silent disease lurks in the ancestral closet of their combined gene pools.

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