Part 1 – Extreme Motorcycle Journeys: Raising $27.000 for The Rose

Mike Hazelrigs

Mike embarked on the Hokahay Motorcycle Challenge to raise funds for breast cancer, inspired by his fiancée Kathy’s battle. Facing extreme weather and countless obstacles, his journey was marked by humanity and camaraderie. Through this quest, Mike and his fellow riders raised over $27,000 for charity.

Cáncer de Mama a los 38: La Increible Historia de Ana

Ana Henriquez

En este episodio, Ana comparte su conmovedora historia sobre cómo descubrió un bulto en su seno en 2020 mientras realizaba trabajos en el jardín, lo que finalmente llevó a su diagnóstico de cáncer de mama en etapa 3. Detalla su experiencia durante la pandemia de COVID-19, incluyendo su tratamiento, las decisiones difíciles que tuvo que tomar respecto a una doble mastectomía y la reconstrucción de sus senos, y cómo su familia, especialmente su esposo, la apoyó durante todo el proceso.

Meet One of The Rose’s Youngest Diagnosed Patients

Montserrat Duron

Monserrat’s decision to perform a self-exam after attending a health fair changed the trajectory of her life. Upon finding a lump, she faced unimaginable challenges due to a lack of insurance. Yet, with the support of The Rose and the steadfast care of Dr. Bonefas, she navigated a grueling journey towards recovery and advocacy. 

One Woman’s Gratitude: Ginger’s Story of Survival and Service

Ginger Clark

Ginger Clark shares her personal journey battling breast cancer. Despite the challenges, she expresses gratitude and highlights the importance of early detection through regular mammograms. The episode also delves into rural healthcare issues, emphasizing the struggles small hospitals face in providing adequate services. Ginger speaks to Dorothy about healthcare access, particularly for uninsured women, and the complexity of reconstructive surgery decisions.

A Mother’s Journey Balancing Cancer Treatment and Family Life

Morgan Muraca

As an HR professional, Morgan Muraca sets up employee benefits and upon hearing about The Rose’s Mobile Mammography Program, she was determined to bring this life saving service to her company. Little did she know that step would also save her life.

Strategies for Caregiving During Breast Cancer Treatment: Jeff Marx’s Perspective

Jeff and Janette Marx with Dorothy

Jeff and Janette Marx share their experience when Janette was diagnosed and treated for breast cancer. Jeff emphasizes the importance of positivity and being a strong pillar. He highlights collaboration with family and clear work communication. Janette discusses Jeff’s balance of support and responsibilities. Both stress honest communication and personal boundaries.

A CEO’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Experience

Janette Marx

Janette faced her breast cancer diagnosis with the same methodical process and determination she used in accomplishing all of her other achievements as the CEO for a global and ever-growing company.

Supporting a Spouse through Breast Cancer: Bill Boyce’s Story

Bill Boyce

After practicing law for 18 years, Bill Boyce served as a justice on the 14th Court of Appeals in Houston for 11 years. Bill has argued more than 60 cases in appellate courts throughout Texas and across the country, including the United States Supreme Court.