Real-Life Stories

Checking the Life-Threatening Box: A Survivor’s Update

by St. Baldrick's Foundation
June 14, 2021

A childhood cancer survivor himself, Gregory J. Aune, MD, PhD, shares his personal experience and thoughts during National Cancer Survivor Month.

(Originally posted on Medium on May 19th, Dr. Aune graciously agreed to share this with St. Baldrick’s.)

Researcher headshot with lab coatDr. Aune was a St. Baldrick’s Scholar 2014 – 2019, serves as a scientific reviewer and is a member of the Advocacy Committee for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. He is the Greehey Distinguished University Chair for Cancer Survivorship in Children at Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas.

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