Sarah DeSimone tells us why we Run for Her in the Bay Area and how her family is the genesis behind it. On December 14, 2012, my family was forever changed. That was the day my mother was diagnosed with stage IV ovarian cancer. We were in complete shock; we didn’t know what to do or Read On
This wonderful letter came to us from Pilar Wolfe, a proud member of Team Mora and participant at the 9th annual Run for Her® 5K Run and Friendship Walk in Los Angeles: I just wanted to share a story about how important Run for Her is in our lives. Five years ago, my incredibly courageous sister-in-law, Read On
One of the teams you’ll see at the 9th annual Run for Her® is Cedars-Sinai’s 3 North. Here is their story: By the time they got to the starting line for their first Run for Her® 5K Run and Friendship Walk last year, leaders of the 3 North team had already surprised themselves with their performance. Their Read On
A few weeks ago, I stood in the back of the auditorium at Cedars-Sinai listening to three run for her® team captains tell their stories to medical students and residents. I couldn’t help but tear up. No matter how many times I hear the personal stories of ovarian cancer survivors, the emotions are like Read On
Just one of the amazing women taking part in the 8th Annual run for her ® is ovarian cancer survivor and Team Doreen co-captain, Doreen Braverman. Here is her story: Doreen Braverman was pale and gaunt. She could barely walk, much less run. And she was facing rounds three and four of chemotherapy. How she Read On
