January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. We are honored to introduce you to Navita Gunter, a nine year cervical cancer survivor and the founder of the Cervical Cancer Coalition of Tennessee. Ms. Gunter has shared her story of surviving cancer, as well as her inspirational poetry in honor of cancer survivors.

Click here to read Ms. Gunter's story, and visit the CanConnect news blog for the next two weeks in January to read samples of her poetry.

See also:

• Tennessee Comprehensive Cancer Control Coalition Launches Cervical Cancer Elimination Campaign