Young Colon Cancer Survivor Discovers Her Purpose: Sharing Her Story to Empower Others
March 24, 2021
Colon cancer was not on the mind of 29-year-old Kayla King, a vibrant wife and busy mother focused on caring for her two young boys, enjoying country concerts with her husband, and working full-time. Everything changed when she learned she had (Read More)
Lung cancer patient sees positive results thanks to his OHC doctors, nurses and a clinical trial.
December 20, 2019
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Cancer has no perks. It isn’t positive, humorous or inspiring. That was going to be a challenge for Diana Bosse because she always approached everything with a positive outlook and a large dose of humor. Even after receiving a cancer diagnosis, (Read More)
Lung cancer couldn’t stop patient Nancy Price thanks to her OHC doctors, care team and clinical trials.
December 20, 2019
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Patient “Gets it Done” with Help from a New Ground-breaking Treatment Available Only at OHC
December 19, 2019
Bill Willoughby has always been an optimist. This positive approach to life would serve him well after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2015.
“I was going to a doctor here in Dayton and at one point he said with my (Read More)
We Found Cancer: Three Words You’re Never Prepared to Hear
December 19, 2019
My cancer journey began with my OB/Gyn for my annual check-up and pap test. This time the follow-up phone call was different. It was my doctor’s office calling about the results. There were some abnormal cells, so they wanted to schedule a (Read More)
Like Father, Like Daughter
November 12, 2018
“I’ve always wanted to be like my dad,” said Jen Milau. One day, back in 2017, she learned that she was, in fact, just like her dad, Dan Prows. They were both diagnosed with lymphoma that same year, both had treatment-resistant (Read More)
“I wanted to do something for my dad’s birthday, February 13, that would honor him,” explained Erika Cliett, whose dad, Michael, was a patient of Dr. Jim Essell at the Blood Cancer Center at The Jewish Hospital – Mercy Health. “He (Read More)
Strength and Courage: One Young Woman's Greatest Opponent
February 2, 2018
It was April 2014. Kelly Patrick was at her usual hangout: the indoor soccer facility in West Chester, Ohio. She was having a great game, having scored two goals in the first half. Kelly had been playing soccer forever; in high school and college (Read More)
Sisters Stick Together Through Their Cancer Journey
October 25, 2017
Debbie Acton and Tonia Manning are sisters. And like other sisters, they’ve been through numerous life events together: holidays, school, weddings, births and more. On the Sunday morning after Debbie had just (Read More)
Clinical Trial Becomes a “Perfect” Opportunity
June 2, 2017
Clyde Perfect had always been healthy, or “extremely lucky” as he puts it. Then last year, this active 84-year-old started coughing.
“I had this cough, and it was especially bad when I ate,” explained Clyde, who, along with his (Read More)
When Sister Mary Ann Jansen began feeling extraordinarily tired in March 2014, she chalked it up to her demanding schedule. As Director of Community Ministries at Ursuline Academy of Cincinnati, Sr. Jansen accompanied students on retreats and (Read More)
Listening to Your Body Can Save Your Life: An OHC Patient's Colorectal Cancer and Survival
March 30, 2017
No one knows our bodies better than ourselves – so when something is wrong, it doesn’t take long to notice. Unfortunately, when we are busy we sometimes ignore or downplay the signs to keep up with daily life. This was the case with OHC (Read More)
OHC “Family” Shaves For Childhood Cancer
March 21, 2017
OHC Systems Engineer Dan Davies knows numbers. As a data analyst, he looks at trends all day. When recently asked by his wife, Amber, to become involved in fundraising for pediatric cancer, he quickly realized this challenge would be no different (Read More)
OHC Breast Cancer Patient Credits Hobby Farm, Gardening, Outdoor Lifestyle as Healing Medicine
March 1, 2017
Lisa Feiler was a healthy 47-year old marketing assistant and biking enthusiast who exercised regularly, ate healthy, and stayed fit. She wasn’t someone who fit the typical profile of someone with breast cancer. Then, a few days before she was (Read More)