Cancering. Photographs by Christina Carey.

Held, still. Photography gallery.

A close portrait of a woman in a hospital gown looking directly at the camera. A woman in a blue hospital gown stands alone in a dark studio between two lights. A black and white portrait of a woman sitting on the floor, surrounded by coiled tubing. A woman in a hospital gown sits in a pool of light, with red tubing spread across a dark floor. A woman looks toward the camera while sitting among loops of red tubing. A woman in a hospital gown sits with her knees close, against a pale rectangle in a dark studio. Two people hold hands, linked by red tubing wrapped around their arms. A woman with closed eyes has colorful flowers threaded through transparent tubing around her torso. A woman with closed eyes holds a flower, with other blooms woven through tubing against a dark background. Two women lean together, one resting her head on the other’s shoulder, with flowers woven through tubing. A close detail of hands, transparent tubing, and a pink flower.