January 21, 2011 - Scott and Charlene Seaman
When Scott Seaman was diagnosed with non hodgkins lymphoma little did he realize how much of an impact he and and his wife Charlene McMann-Seaman would make in the cancer community. Both are tireless advocates, they have raised millions of dollars for lymphoma research, written the book Battling and Beating Cancer: The Cancer Survival Book and are the founders of Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation.
Battling And Beating Cancer -- The Cancer Survival Book is an inspiring story of a couple fighting cancer together. It provides a poignant look at cancer from the perspectives of patient and caregiver, covering the highs and lows from diagnosis, to surgery, to chemotherapy, to radiation, to follow-up, to fighting back for people impacted by cancer. It also serves as an important survival resource for patients and families battling cancer -- loaded with checklists, information, tips, and insights. It even outlines a strategy and national call to action for curing cancer. This is a compelling story of general interest and a must read for the millions of Americans impacted by cancer.
About Mel Majoros:
Mel Majoros, currently in remission, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007. On a lucky break after her cancer surgery she was offered a job as a producer on a local talk sports show in Michigan where she advocates about cancer and other health related topics. During that time she started blogging and her blog www.Thecancerwarrior.blogspot.com has been named one of the top ten breast cancer blogs by blogs.com. She brings a unique perspective to being a survivor, always keeping a positive attitude and an athletes mentality for dealing with cancer and survivorship. Prior to working in radio Mel was a 10 year veteran of the television industry working on such shows as Walker, Texas Ranger and Crossing Jordan.
