“I don’t think of myself as a hero,” said Amy Hollub, ovarian cancer survivor who—along with the help of her family, close friends, and an advisory board—spearheaded a fundraising event in Miami. “It’s my whole community.”
Indeed, the idea of community plays a big role in Amy’s ovarian cancer experience – from her own family history to those in her synagogue who have been touched by women’s cancers. While the Rock n’ Run event to raise money for ovarian and breast cancer research launched in 2013, Amy was diagnosed in 2009 when her doctor discovered a large tumor during an annual checkup.
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