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This uber-popular insta for ihadcancer.com features words and pictures from the wider cancer community — before, during and after treatment. Their website is a home for people looking to share their experience, talk with others, and find some sort of solace throughout their journey.

Cancer, but make it f*cking hilarious. With a mix of humor and no-holds-barred real talk, this account really shines through its memes, which are geared specifically for the cancer community — because, as every person in treatment for cancer knows, sometimes the only thing you can do is laugh.

Anna Crollman’s bright and cheery feed has garnered her a loyal following by featuring both the good and the bad of life after cancer. She aims to empower cancer survivors to find beauty in their “post-cancer body,” and we can’t get enough of her down-to-earth personality and affinity for the color pink.

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The National LGBT Cancer Network breaks down health disparities for the queer community. Their work becomes especially important during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when “Pink-tober” can alienate those it is trying to help.

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SOPHIE CANCER JOURNEY
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Somebody That I Used to Know

At just 30 years old, Sophie has been in remission from cancer for 23 years, but the trauma of surviving childhood cancer can’t be ignored, despite Sophie’s best efforts to stifle the memories.

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BILL PEREZ
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The Fighter: Bill Perez

Meet Bill Perez, who was first diagnosed with throat squamous cell carcinoma more than nine years ago. He calls facing cancer one of the fiercest battles of his life.

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