Dear Annie: Oncologists tell me I’m a ‘survivor,’ but I don’t feel like a ‘survivor’ - NJ.com
Google News • 1/10/2026 • Last cited 1/11/2026
Summary
A reader expresses discomfort with being labeled a "survivor" by oncologists after their cancer treatment, feeling that the term does not accurately reflect their experience. The sentiment highlights the emotional complexities surrounding cancer survivorship, as reported by NJ.com.
Lindy Score Breakdown
27
Age (0-35)
5 days
8
Velocity (0-40)
2 sources (low traction)
6
Tier (0-10)
Google News
3
Breadth (0-15)
2 unique
Total Score44/100
Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: 5 days - proven survivor
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