by worththewaitcharity | May 1, 2025 | News
On April 29, Megan Scherer participated in the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network Day. She and other local advocates had the chance to meet with Rep. Brian Lorenz and Oakley, Senator Andrew Brenner’s staffer, in Columbus, Ohio. They shared...
by worththewaitcharity | Apr 25, 2025 | News
Worth the Wait grant recipient Melissa de Gant bravely shared her story about fertility preservation in a Wall Street Journal article. “Melissa de Gant discovered the lump in her breast during a routine self-exam. Just 29 years old at the time and otherwise...
by worththewaitcharity | Apr 16, 2025 | News
We teamed up with our friends at the Lymphoma Research Foundation to explore what fertility preservation options and family building can look like for lymphoma survivors— an issue close to home for adolescents and young adults. Worth the Wait grant recipient, Nina...
by worththewaitcharity | Mar 13, 2025 | News
On March 11, the Alliance for Fertility Preservation brought together a group of adult and pediatric oncologists, reproductive endocrinologists, patients, advocates, and healthcare leaders in Ohio to discuss the crucial role of fertility preservation in cancer care....
by worththewaitcharity | Mar 13, 2025 | News
Megan Scherer was invited to join the AllPaths Family Building podcast to share her family’s journey through cancer and infertility, which then led to the creation of the nonprofit organization, Worth the Wait. After her husband was diagnosed with testicular cancer,...
by worththewaitcharity | Feb 27, 2025 | News
Thanks to a grant from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Worth the Wait hosted Hope and Healing: Family Building for Young Adult Cancer Survivors Event with CancerCare. The event featured: Dr. Mindy Christianson from The Cleveland Clinic Hayley Feuchts,...