On this episode of Our American Stories Sage Hellstern was the fastest runner on his middle school cross-country team In his final meet that year he finished th out of runners with everyone ahead of him a year older Then doctors found a tumor in the back of his brain After surgery a year and a half of radiation and chemotherapy and months of physical therapy Sage returned to the track Cancer had taken much of his strength and the kid who once raced near the front now finished last But Sage kept lacing up his shoes His stepfather Roger [... more]

Sandy shares her cancer journey, from diagnosis to chemotherapy, and how her faith in God has helped her navigate the fire. She discusses the importance of trust, prayer, and surrounding oneself with positive support during difficult times. [... more]

A young track athlete named Sage, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor and underwent treatment, continues to run despite his physical limitations, inspiring others with his attitude and determination. [... more]

Dr. Sandy Robertson shares her journey of being diagnosed with breast cancer, her experience with faith and gratitude, and her decision to undergo chemotherapy and a mastectomy. She emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's plan and finding joy in the midst of adversity. [... more]

John Kincaid, a cancer survivor, shares his experience with chemotherapy and discusses the Philadelphia Eagles' recent loss to the San Francisco 49ers. He also talks about the upcoming game against the Dallas Cowboys and shares his thoughts on baseball, including the trade of Juan Soto to the Yankees. [... more]

Navigating a cancer diagnosis can be uncharted territory for many, but having a caregiver by their side can make a significant difference. Dr. Shannon Cerise, an assistant professor of oncology at Vanderbilt University, shares her expertise on the importance of education and preparation for caregivers, as well as the latest developments in chemotherapy and pain management. [... more]