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Few things in life are more difficult to beat than cancer, but as you can see from this inspiring before-and-after list compiled by Bored Panda, if there's one thing tougher than cancer, it's these guys.

All of the cancer survivors in the pictures below have suffered from and triumphed against, one of the leading causes of death in the world. Some of them were only children when they first received their diagnosis, while others were already adults. Some were only given months to live before starting their cancer treatments, and others had a 90% chance of dying even after a course of chemotherapy. But whether they were battling ovarian cancer, brain tumors, Burkitt leukemia, or Rhabdomyosarcoma cancer, these brave cancer patients never gave up Reminding us all of the tremendous power of the human spirit. Now scroll down below and check their amazing recoveries and well-deserved happy endings!

#1

4 Fights Against Cancer. 4 Surgeries, 55 Chemotherapies, 28 Radiation Treatments, And I Survived

4 Fights Against Cancer. 4 Surgeries, 55 Chemotherapies, 28 Radiation Treatments, And I Survived

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    #2

    First And Last Day Of 1st Grade - She Kicked Cancers Ass

    First And Last Day Of 1st Grade - She Kicked Cancers Ass

    nomnommy3 Report

    #3

    1 Year Later. F*ck Cancer

    1 Year Later. F*ck Cancer

    cakes Report

    #4

    F*ck Cancer - I Won

    F*ck Cancer - I Won

    iikaykay Report

    #5

    Today, I Am Officially 10 Years Cancer Free! Here Is A Before And After Photo To Show How Far I've Come. Kicking Cancer's Ass 10 Years And Counting

    Today, I Am Officially 10 Years Cancer Free! Here Is A Before And After Photo To Show How Far I've Come. Kicking Cancer's Ass 10 Years And Counting

    deeganator Report

    #6

    Sophia Kicked Cancer In The Butt 3 Years Ago And She's Still Healthy

    Sophia Kicked Cancer In The Butt 3 Years Ago And She's Still Healthy

    miraclesandmesses Report

    #7

    Missing The Hair, Not The Brain Tumor. Here's To One Week Cancer-Free!

    Missing The Hair, Not The Brain Tumor. Here's To One Week Cancer-Free!

    tkc80 Report

    #8

    In 1999 I Was Diagnosed With Stage 4b Burkitts Leukemia. I Had A 90% Chance Of Dying, So We (My Parents And I) Opted To Try An Experimental Chemotherapy Regiment. It Worked! Today I'm 14 Years Cancer Free

    In 1999 I Was Diagnosed With Stage 4b Burkitts Leukemia. I Had A 90% Chance Of Dying, So We (My Parents And I) Opted To Try An Experimental Chemotherapy Regiment. It Worked! Today I'm 14 Years Cancer Free

    misteralexander Report

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    #9

    3-Year-Old Rylie, 6-Year-Old Rheann, And 4-Year-Old Ainsley Recreated Their Viral Photo 3 Years Later. All The Girls Are Now Cancer Free

    3-Year-Old Rylie, 6-Year-Old Rheann, And 4-Year-Old Ainsley Recreated Their Viral Photo 3 Years Later. All The Girls Are Now Cancer Free

    Lora Scantling Report

    #10

    Exactly One Year Ago To The Day... Stage IV Rhabdomyosarcoma Cancer Survivor. 19 Years Old. Was Given Three Months To Live, 14 Months Later I Am Clear Of Cancer

    Exactly One Year Ago To The Day... Stage IV Rhabdomyosarcoma Cancer Survivor. 19 Years Old. Was Given Three Months To Live, 14 Months Later I Am Clear Of Cancer

    radicallymaddy Report

    #11

    14 Rounds Of Chemo, 30 Radiations And 4 Surgeries. My Little Boy Is Cancer Free And Doing Well. Pic From His Last Surgery And Now

    14 Rounds Of Chemo, 30 Radiations And 4 Surgeries. My Little Boy Is Cancer Free And Doing Well. Pic From His Last Surgery And Now

    dantographer Report

    #12

    Same Date, Same Place, 2 Years Later. Everyday Is A Blessing And I'm Consistently Grateful

    Same Date, Same Place, 2 Years Later. Everyday Is A Blessing And I'm Consistently Grateful

    izzyginavan Report

    #13

    16 Years Ago I Left Hospital For Good, Never Thought I'd See The Day But With My Courage And Strength I Made It

    16 Years Ago I Left Hospital For Good, Never Thought I'd See The Day But With My Courage And Strength I Made It

    bigerms , bigerms Report

    #14

    What A Difference A Few Months Makes

    What A Difference A Few Months Makes

    kindnessabound Report

    #15

    I'll Never Forget Who I Was, Where I Have Come From, All The Hard Work, The Painful, Yet Enlightening Growth Process In Becoming The Woman I Am Today. 2 Years Cancer Free

    I'll Never Forget Who I Was, Where I Have Come From, All The Hard Work, The Painful, Yet Enlightening Growth Process In Becoming The Woman I Am Today. 2 Years Cancer Free

    brittanym333 , brittanym333 Report

    #16

    1 Year Post Chemo. This Time Last Year I Had Completed My 6th & Final Cycle Of Chemo

    1 Year Post Chemo. This Time Last Year I Had Completed My 6th & Final Cycle Of Chemo

    n7_bel Report

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    #17

    Same Smile 2 Years Apart, One During Chemo And The Other On Our Wedding Day! Happy To Be Cancerfree For 2 Years Now, 3 More To Go!

    Same Smile 2 Years Apart, One During Chemo And The Other On Our Wedding Day! Happy To Be Cancerfree For 2 Years Now, 3 More To Go!

    FZMarques Report

    #18

    Me In Late 2013 When I Was Battling Cancer And Me Currently

    Me In Late 2013 When I Was Battling Cancer And Me Currently

    gym_whisperer , gym_whisperer Report

    #19

    Cancer Didn't Win In 2001 So Now We Glowing In 2017

    Cancer Didn't Win In 2001 So Now We Glowing In 2017

    holdonxroses Report

    #20

    Then And Now! Survived Cancer And Highschool

    Then And Now! Survived Cancer And Highschool

    KianaMei_ Report

    #21

    One Year Ago I Had No Choice But To Shave Off My Hair Because It Was Falling Out Because Of Chemotherapy. But Here I Am 8 Months Post Chemo With Crazy Chemo Curls

    One Year Ago I Had No Choice But To Shave Off My Hair Because It Was Falling Out Because Of Chemotherapy. But Here I Am 8 Months Post Chemo With Crazy Chemo Curls

    katherinebar Report

    #22

    Blessed To Be Celebrating 8 Years Cancer Free!

    Blessed To Be Celebrating 8 Years Cancer Free!

    AustinGatus Report

    #23

    Eyelashes & Eyebrows Are Fully Back And The Hair Is Almost An Inch!

    Eyelashes & Eyebrows Are Fully Back And The Hair Is Almost An Inch!

    charscancerjourney , charscancerjourney Report

    #24

    3 Years Cancer Free

    3 Years Cancer Free

    LoganAvatarS Report

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    #25

    Recently Broke The 2-Year Milestone. Ovarian Cancer Can Happen To Young People Too. Lack Of Awareness Nearly Screwed Me Over, I Was Very Lucky

    Recently Broke The 2-Year Milestone. Ovarian Cancer Can Happen To Young People Too. Lack Of Awareness Nearly Screwed Me Over, I Was Very Lucky

    square--one Report

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    #26

    My Son Ryan Is Cancer Free For 3 Months

    My Son Ryan Is Cancer Free For 3 Months

    ECremeens1366 Report

    #27

    5 Years Cancer Free!!! Very Long Journey

    5 Years Cancer Free!!! Very Long Journey

    Evillynn1980 Report

    #28

    Wow!!! I've Come A Long Way Baby! That Bald Picture Was Taken In December 2016 And Look At Me Now

    Wow!!! I've Come A Long Way Baby! That Bald Picture Was Taken In December 2016 And Look At Me Now

    scarlett_grace_lil_monkey Report

    #29

    An Update On My Beard. 10 Months Cancer Free!

    An Update On My Beard. 10 Months Cancer Free!

    captainkegs Report

    #30

    My Daughter Is A Survivor

    My Daughter Is A Survivor

    mrs_actor_dude Report

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