Cancer Patient Advocates Find Strength In Numbers
A LOT HAS CHANGED SINCE 1993, when Sandi Stanford of San Antonio was diagnosed with stage III breast cancer at age 50. After completing treatment, Stanford began volunteering for the Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation (ABCF), a local nonprofit organization that supports patients. At the time, volunteering for ABCF meant holding support group meetings at people’s houses or the local American…