Marisa Sullivan

Marisa Sullivan

Senior Reporter

Marisa Sullivan is a staff writer for SurvivorNet, and a triple-negative breast cancer survivor.

Madonna Loses Stepmom Joan to Cancer at 81, Admitted She Was ‘Hard on Her’ When She Married Her Father: I was 8, ‘She Was Trying’

Inspiring Stories from SNTV

MS Fighter Selma Blair, 52, Twins With 13-Year-Old Son as She Shares the Duo’s Special Trip to Paris: ‘I’m So Grateful. I Couldn’t Be Happier’

Rock Goddess Ann Wilson, 74, of Heart Has Finished Chemo, Which Is ‘No Joke’ and After ‘Mental Torture’ Waiting for Test Results – ‘I Got the Good Kind! Ready for Tour!’

Reminder for Women to Prioritize Their Health Amid Report of Kate Middleton Being Unwell for Some Time Before Cancer Diagnosis

Overview

Beauty Salon Worker, 19, Thought Stomach Pain Was Anxiety From a Break-Up, Turned Out To Be Ovarian Cancer

Later Stage

On The Verge of Cancer Surgery, Country Star Joshua Ray Walker, 33, Cranks Out New Tunes : ‘As Long As I’m Here, I’m Making Music. Can’t Stop Me’

Overview

Sudden Neck Snap Leaves Dad of Two, 49, Nearly Paralyzed: Turned Out To Be Blood Cancer That Destroys Bones

‘TODAY’ Anchor Jill Martin Is Divorcing Amid Her Breast Cancer Journey — Relationships Can Be Tougher to Navigate During Health Challenges

Singer, 38, Who Dazzled At Paris Olympics Kept Cancer Diagnosis Secret Out of Fear: ‘Fear of Losing My Jobs, Fear of Being Judged, Fear of Becoming Weak’

Diagnosis

Famous TV Star, 42, Finds Breast Cancer While Breastfeeding, First Thought the Lump Was a Blocked Duct: ‘It Was a Total Shock’

Overview

Famous Exercise Guru Gunnar Peterson’s 4-Year-Old Finishes Leukemia Treatment: ‘This MVP Is Walking Out of Here Cancer Free’

Inspiring Stories from SNTV

Unstoppable CNN Anchor John King, 61, Has Been Working in News While Living with MS for Over 15 Years: ‘I Haven’t Had Full Sensation in My Legs Since Bill Clinton Was President’

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