Why this cancer patient wanted to ‘dance in death’s face’
Deltra James was 33 when she was diagnosed with Stage 4 triple negative metastatic breast cancer. Five years later, she celebrated being alive with a 70s-themed cancerversary, which some patients refer to as a milestone related to diagnosis day or treatment. The vibrant disco party featured 70s-inspired decor, groovy outfits, and classic hits like Elton John’s “I’m Still Standing.“
“I knew I wanted to celebrate this day, and making it this far,” recalled Deltra, as she reflected on the past five years of coexisting with her disease. “I just wanted to dance in death’s face.” Read more: Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube:
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