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Cancer Survivor Day - Thursday June 3

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June 6 is Cancer Survivor Day. While surviving such an illness warrants celeberation, many often face hardships after being diagnosed. Dr. David Braun, an oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute talks with Dara Kennedy and Maya Shwayder about the technology of messenger-R-N-A vaccines cancer researchers are studying.

Elizabeth Cahn, Program Director at Cancer Connection in Northampton, explains how the center adjusted their support offerings during COVID.

Hear the personal cancer survivor story of Amy Cullen from Ashfield.

Correction: During the show, an incorrect number was given to reach the Cancer Connection Center. The correct phone number is 413-586-1642. 

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