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Native New Yorker Dana Johnson shared her triumphant story on how she conquered, defeated and survived ovarian cancer and how she looks forward to celebrating five years of being cancer-free this
coming May.

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DEFEATING CANCER AND THE POWER OF A POSITIVE THOUGHT

Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cancer disease in total deaths for women in the United States, and is currently “accounting for more deaths than any other cancer of the female reproductive system.” In fact, more than 22,000 U.S. women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2017 and ultimately 14,000 will eventually die from the disease, according to cancer.org.