Kavontae Smalls

Kavontae Smalls


Kavontae Smalls is a writer and reporter for SurvivorNet.

Later Stage

‘Celebrity Big Brother’ Star Trisha Goddard, 67, Says Ice Skating and a Family of Deer Helped Calm Her Breast Cancer Scan Anxiety: ‘Nature and a Good Giggle Got Me Through’

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‘90 Day Fiancé’ Star Elizabeth Castravet, 34, Says Telling Her Family She Has Stage 1 Ovarian Cancer Was ‘Hard’ & Biggest Fear Is Not Being There For Her Daughter

Later Stage

Ski Injury Saved Her Life: NYC Marathon Runner & Mom, 48, Discovers Stage 4 Colon Cancer After Breaking Tailbone. ‘I Would Have Ignored Symptoms’

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‘Bachelorette’ Star Katie Thurston, 34, Choosing to Delay Breast Cancer Surgery After Learning Current Treatment Is Still Shrinking Her Tumor

Terrifying Aneyurism For ‘General Hospital’ Star Kirsten Storms, 41, How She Made It To The Other Side

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Man With a Painful Lump In His Chest Says He Thought Chest Pains Were ‘Gas,’ After Undergoing Tests, He Learns He Had Stage 2 Breast Cancer

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Miami News Anchor Diagnosed With Breast Cancer Says, ‘It’s Still Hard For Me to Talk About It’ After Coming to Grips With Diagnosis – What to Do to Help Ease the Shock of a Diagnosis

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‘It Feels a Lot Like Postpartum’: ‘Home Edit’ Star Clea Shearer, 43, on the Mental Weight of Breast Cancer Recovery & Survivorship

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‘Why Would I Not?’: Country Singer Morgan Wade, 30, Opens Up About Her Preventive Mastectomy and the Gene Mutation That Shaped Her Decision

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After Breast Cancer, Singer Jessie J, 37, Finds Gratitude and Strength: “Time to Fall in Love With My Altered Body Again”

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‘X-Men’ Actress Olivia Munn, 45, Handled The Chaos of Motherhood While Navigating Breast Cancer Asks For Advice

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32-Year-Old Mom Mistook Acute Myeloid Leukemia Symptoms for Pregnancy Pain—Now She’s Urging Others to Look Closer for Signs of Blood Cancer

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