Maddie Upton

104 and Cancer Free

By Marty Trieschmann

Feb. 3, 2023 | UAMS patient treated by James Suen, M.D., is one of the oldest living cancer survivors in Arkansas  

A favorite pillow in Maddie Upton’s Camden, Arkansas, home reads, ‘I’m so far up the hill, I’ve started up the next one.’

At 104, there is no old age joke she hasn’t heard, and she shows no sign of being tired of them. The same positive attitude and grit that saw her through two world wars and the Great Depression has been her go-to in other battles, including cancer.

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