Amazing PhotoJournalism - The Story of Cancer

[ShaolinTiger]

20 pictures that depict the journey of a mother and son through the battle with cancer.

Incredibly emotional pictures that take you on a roller-coaster journey.

http://www.pulitzer.org/year/2007/feature-photography/works/byer01_jpg.html

The Purlitzer Prize Winner for 2007.

Awarded to Renée C. Byer of The Sacramento Bee for her intimate portrayal of a single mother and her young son as he loses his battle with cancer.

More about Renee C. Byer here (http://www.pulitzer.org/year/2007/feature-photography/bio/).

[blur]

Thanks for sharing! It made my eyes teary :(

[Ju-Lian]

thanks for sharing...

sigh......

[aaronfoo]

really amazing and touching. Thanks for sharing it.

[kayjay]

speechless....

thanks for sharing

[ants]

This is so so so sad! :(

[mobbes]

Like others, I'm touched by her 1st person account of what Cyndie & Derek went through. Just wonder if the year-long assignment had any effect on Ms Byer psychologically

[EasternBug]

Thanks for sharing such a emotional and sad pictures and story.. hate to admit it but it make my eyes teary..

[ShaolinTiger]

Well if you imagine what we fell just looking at the pictures from the safety of our comfy chairs in our computer rooms.

Imagine what she went through being there every day..

[mamakap]

Indeed an emotional photos.

[ckii96]

Great pics. Thanks for sharing.

[JackJack]

:cry_smile:

[qqmeng]

almost cried ... :cry_smile: :cry_smile: :cry_smile:

see..sometimes photography isnt bout composition, sharpness etc.

after seeing it ... i went home and kiss my kids. and my wife asked me if i am alright.. :redface: