Testimonials

Patients deal with cancer in their own special ways.

At High Point Cancer Center, we have the privilege of treating and getting to know many tremendous individuals. We feel honored when patients share their experience with us. We gain insight into what we are doing right and how we can make things easier for you throughout this challenging time. If you would like to share your story with us, call us directly or email us at patientcare@highpointcancercenter.org. Be sure to leave a phone number where we can reach you.

		Darryl Crum Darryl Crum has been diligent in getting his yearly PSA screenings. For a couple of years, he has witnessed his PSA levels creep steadily upward. Since hitting age 50, he visited his primary care physician for complete blood work every six months to monitor his levels. It didn’t take long for them to spike, however. Once they did, Darryl’s physician referred him to an urologist. A biopsy confirmed prostate cancer. It was also found that some cancer had broken through the side of the prostate. Read more >
		Michelle Strong Michelle Strong is exactly as her name implies. In fighting cancer, her strength became evident. After a routine screening mammogram, a diagnostic mammogram, and a biopsy confirmed cancer, Michelle quickly set out to learn about the nature of her disease—HER2-positive breast cancer. Through doctors and her own research, she discovered that HER2-positive breast cancer tends to be more aggressive than other types. “In my mind, time was of the essence. Even a biopsy couldn’t confirm my stage of cancer,” Michelle said. Read more >
		Laura Cooper Routine mammograms have been a way of life for Laura Cooper. Although she has no family history of breast cancer, she smartly schedules a mammogram each year and checks it off her calendar until the next one came due. Read more >