Inspirational Stories : Employees


Serafina O. of Novartis

It was a free physical, but I almost canceled it. I didn't know at the time that that physical would help save my life.
Mimi R. of OSI Pharmaceuticals

It was Mother's Day 2005. I found a lump in my breast. The diagnosis was stage 2 breast cancer. Surgery was followed by chemotherapy and then radiation.
Kathi W. of GlaxoSmithKline

The week after my exam, I got a call from our company nurse who asked me to come down to the clinic. She said that my mammogram showed some unusual findings.
Jennifer B. of American Legacy Foundation

Just three months after I joined the American Legacy Foundation, I was diagnosed with bowel cancer and immediately began an aggressive treatment protocol which included surgery and chemotherapy.
Gina W. of Quintiles

As an employee of 12 years, I am thrilled to see how far our Company has come with promoting health and wellness.
Gigi N. of GlaxoSmithKline

The mammogram, coupled with the prodding of our company nurse, to attain the follow up mammogram that was requested by the hospital, resulted in the diagnosis of breast cancer.
Carol N. of OSI Pharmaceuticals

In August of 2004 my husband was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer. During this especially difficult time we received unconditional support ...
Bethanne S. of AstraZeneca

At the end of June 2003 I found a lump on my left breast not enough to really notice unless you happen to be looking. Lucky for me, I was looking.

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