Kavontae Smalls

Kavontae Smalls


Kavontae Smalls is a writer and reporter for SurvivorNet.

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An Army Veteran, Artist, and Father, 41, of Five Diagnosed With HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Has a Message For His Kids: ‘Just Know Your Dad Is Going to Fight’

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North Carolina Couple Both Diagnosed With Breast Cancer. 50-Years Of Marriage, Their Multiple Cancer Fights

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Don’t Mess With ‘Matlock’ Actress Kathy Bates. At 77, Winning Cases and Beating The Bad Guys

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‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star James Van Der Beek, 48, Says He’s Taking the Winter to Recover In a Health Update ‘Inspired By Nature’ Amid Ongoing Colon Cancer Treatment

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When Love Meets a Breast Cancer Diagnosis: The Surprise That Helped a Breast Cancer Survivor Feel Supported During Treatment

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‘Antiques Roadshow’ Star Theo Burrell, 38, Who’s Living With Brain Cancer, Says It’s Been 43 Months Since Her Glioblastoma Diagnosis, ‘If My Story Gives 5 Seconds of Hope, Grab It’

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‘Real Housewives’ Star Garcelle Beauvais, 59, Says Getting Mammograms Shouldn’t Be ‘Taboo’ & Wants More Families to Talk About It Openly

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‘Crying Tears of Joy’: St. Louis Rap Star Big Boss Vette, 28, Says If She Were Told She’d Walk Into 2026 Beating Cancer, She Wouldn’t Have Believed It

Vanessa Bayer, 44, Joins New Netflix Comedy Years After Beating Cancer — A Reminder That Survivorship Is a Continuing Journey Treatment

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‘Stranger Things’ Actress Jennifer Marshall, 44, Says Had She Worked on the Show While Battling Cancer, She Could’ve Gotten a ‘Mental and Emotional Uplift’ During Treatment

Woman Diagnosed With Mouth Cancer Says Her Dentist Warned Her About ‘Small White Patch on Her Tongue’ 10 Years Earlier

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‘Home Improvement’ Star Tim Allen, 72, Says His Doctors Missed a Concerning Spot on His Nose Five Times Before He Finally Pushed For Answers, Revealing Skin Cancer

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