Molly Lindquist felt a lump during a self exam, knowing it could be nothing. She got it checked out and found out she had breast cancer. Molly was grateful for the medical advances that occurred since her grandmother passed away from her own battle with breast cancer at the age of 46. Molly wanted to do something so her two daughters wouldn't have to worry about cancer. When she couldn't find an easy way to donate to specific medical research projects, she founded Consano. Consano, the Italian word for healing, provides an easy way to donate to specific research projects that have been vetted by the medical staff on the board. What a great way to see exactly where your money is going.

Photographer Angelo Merendino knew he had found "the one" when he first set eyes upon his future wife Jennifer in his hometown of Cleveland. A month later, Jennifer moved to New York City and six months after that, Angelo followed the love of his life to the Big Apple and proposed. She said yes and five months later Jennifer was diagnosed with breast cancer. Throughout her battle, Angelo decided to photograph the reality of cancer to show the human side, the side that many people don't see. Sadly Jennifer passed away from her cancer, but her humanity and spirit live on ion Angelo's website "My Wfe's Fight with Breast Cancer".

Chet Skibinski was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that only one in a half million Americans get, and doctors gave him a one in ten chance of survival. Having cancer is like taking a trip to a foreign country that you are not prepared to take. Chet's book Cancer Country: A Survivor's Memoir is just that book and a must- read for anyone touched by cancer. On this edition of The Cancer Warrior, Chet gives a serious, yet funny, moving look into taking a trip into Cancer Country.

Every cancer survivor has gone through wondering what to eat during and after treatment. Just searching for information can be daunting. Well now it is easy, with the Ask the Nutritionist app available on iTunes. On this edition of The Cancer Warrior, Mel sits down with Stacy Kennedy, nutritionist at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Stacy talks about how easy the app is to use, with its delicious recipes, nutrition information and frequently asked questions. If you don't have a smart phone, you can find the information on their website!

Do you need a family doctor or are going to have a surgical procedure and need some advice? Look no further than online at healthgrades.com. Mel talks to Archelle Georgiou, MD, strategic advisor to healthgrades about the leading online resource about physicians and hospitals. Find the best doctors and hospitals in your area with healthgrades.

When William Penzer's daughter was diagnosed with cancer in 2005 he found himself ill-prepared for what would lay ahead for his daughter and his family as they entered "Cancerville." Penzer, a psychologist wrote an informative book "How to Cope Better When You Have Cancer". Bill shares his story of trip into Cancerville with Mel on this edition of The Cancer Warrior.

Mel sits down with Adrienne Palmer, creator of Cheryl's Bras. Adrienne's sister Cheryl had breast cancer and had a double mastectomy. Cheryl was not able to find a bra that was form fitting or comfortable. In fact, most bras given to breast cancer patients are considered medical equipment. Cheryl's sister passed from breast cancer in 2006, and Adrienne, being proactive, chose to have a double mastectomy. Adrienne wanted to do something to honor her sister Cheryl so she created Cheryl's Bra.

Mel sits down with cancer survivor and founder of the National Women's Survivors Convention, Karen Shayne. This is a one-of-a-kind convention being held in Nashville in August. It's not your usual "listen to a speaker with a power point presentation" convention. This is where women can let their hair down or take it off!! Founded by survivors for survivors, this convention allows survivors to connect, network and talk to experts about all different cancer issues. Speakers include Olympians Shannon Miller and Scott Hamilton, author Geralyn Lucas, and many more. Events include makeovers for survivors, fitness and nutrition information and an all star country concert! If you only go to one convention this year, this is the one for you.

Mel sits down with Bethany Kandel, a NY- based journalist and creator of breastcancerfreebies.com. Bethany was diagnosed with breast cancer a few weeks after Mel. They talk about her diagnosis, treatment and how her cancer journey lead her to start breastcancerfreebies.com, which is a fantastic resource for cancer survivors and caregivers. Bethany has used her training as a journalist to research and find great free stuff for breast cancer survivors. If you or someone you love needs a helping hand listen to the podcast and find out more information.

Do you think a tee shirt can change the world? Seth Manthei of Threadsy Tee does. Threadsy's mission is simple. Social media for social good. Each week a charity will partner with Threadsy and sell tee shirts for their charity. $7 per tee shirt purchase goes to the charity. Each shirt is a limited edition one of a kind tee shirt for that charity. Once the week is over that tee shirt will no longer be available and the next charity will help design their own Threadsy Tee. A unique new one of a kind way one man wants to give back and help change the world one shirt at a time.