Kavontae Smalls

Kavontae Smalls


Kavontae Smalls is a writer and reporter for SurvivorNet.

Making Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment Decisions: Should You Get a Second Opinion?

Actresses Olivia Wilde, 42, & Penelope Cruz, 52, Say ‘Shoulder Stiffness’ Is a Subtle Symptom Women In Their 40s May Experience as Perimenopause Takes Hold

Racial Disparities in CLL Outcomes and the Push to Improve Access to Care

CLL Treatment: The Side Effects to Expect & Why Reporting All New Symptoms is Crucial

Later Stage

‘Star Trek’ Actor William Shatner, 95, Says the ‘Magic of Medicine Dealing With Cancer and Age’ Helped Him Through Advanced Skin Cancer While Comforting Daughter Through Breast Cancer

Overview

‘Good Morning America’ Host Michael Strahan, 54, Explains When His Daughter Battled Brain Cancer He Was ‘Scared’ and ‘Depending on Prayers’ Are What Helped Him Through His Worst Fears

Overview

At 60, ‘Facts of Life’ Star Mindy Cohn Finds Joy With Family as She Continues Her Recovery From Surgery for Her Second Cancer Diagnosis

‘You’re Fire’: Singer-songwriter Rihanna, 38, Offers Powerful Words of Encouragement to Fan Battling Cancer Worried About Her Body Changes During Treatment

Overview

Singer Beyoncé’s Father Mathew, 74, Says His Daughter’s Song, ‘Survivor,’ Carries Special Meaning to Him After Battling Cancer

Treatment

New Approval Means More Bladder Cancer Patients Can Access Powerful Immunotherapy Combination: What To Know About Keytruda + Padcev

Country Blues Singer, Nat Myers, 35, Who’s Battling Cancer, Says He’s Living In ‘Stark Contrasts’ Amid Chemo, the ‘Bitter Days Make the Good Ones Sweeter’

Overview

9/11 Kentucky Veteran’s Road to Recovery Shattered by Prostate Cancer Diagnosis — But His Family Pulled Him Through It

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