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Hey there, folks. It is Thursday, October 30th, 2025. And we had damn good reason to pop open a bottle of champagne at 4 a.m.

As we were starting our workday. And with that, welcome to this very

special cancerversary episode of Amy and T.J. Amy Robag, please tell the folks, what is a

cancerversary, first of all? Well, it's the day that cancer patients, survivors, thrivers,

uh, celebrate their anniversary of, survivors, thrivers, celebrate their anniversary of surviving. And so I actually had a

question early on because a lot of folks choose different dates for their cancerversary. Some

people pick the day they finished chemo. Some people pick the day they finished their surgeries or their treatment.

And some people picked the day they were diagnosed. And I went with that way forward because

someone said this to me, a survivor said this to me. I chose the day I was diagnosed because

that's the day I started surviving. And what day did you pick? October 30th, the day I was diagnosed because that's the day I started surviving.

And what day did you pick?

October 30th, the day I was diagnosed.

The day you were diagnosed was October 30th this day 12 years ago.

Is that right?

That's correct.

Happy Canterverse Cancerversary, baby.

Thank you. It's one of those days where, yeah, it's impossible not to get emotional.

Are you supposed to, is it offensive? How should people note or take or recognize the day to you?

Because it seems weird to say happy, happy cancerversary. Right. No, I actually really believe that it's important to celebrate it's important as a moment

to recognize how precious time is how amazing it is that we're all here still one more day one more

minute one more hour um later do you have to know it though does it matter do you have can can

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