When Margaret Erickson boarded the James Graham Brown Cancer Center Mobile Mammography Unit at the Jewish Community Center in Louisville, she was unaware that the National Breast Cancer Foundation is an organization that has helped to fund her yearly mammograms. But she is grateful for the help.

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Today, the staff and supporters of The James Graham Brown Cancer Center were excited to re-christen its cancer resource center as the M. Krista Loyd Cancer Resource Center as a way to honor a courageous young woman who lost her battle with the disease.

The Raymond Loyd family has generously donated $1 million to directly support the cancer resource center in its ongoing mission to provide information, support and resources for cancer patients and their families.

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On January 18, the last day of radiation treatment for cancer patient Elizabeth Hay, she got to meet one of her superheroes in the flesh – Spiderman aka Dr. Craig Silverman.

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We never cease to be amazed by the stories of hope and survival that our former patients and their family members share with us here on our blog. Below is another powerful submission written by melanoma survivor Lauri Contreras of Louisville. In it, she tells about the care and compassion she received from the staff at the James Graham Brown Cancer Center. Her story is one of inspiration and hope!

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Her official title is the Oncology Clinical Patient Information Coordinator but for Amanda McClung that means wearing a variety of hats – counselor, cheerleader, advocate, educator.

“The best thing about my job is I get to talk to people all day,” said the 28-year old who recently joined the James Graham Brown Cancer Center team as the face for patients coming in the Resource Center on the first floor.

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