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    Lisa Kinney - Survivor Lisa KinneyUnlike many survivors, Lisa knew about Michelle's Place long before she was diagnosed because her mother Linda Hicks had already been volunteering for six years.  Together Lisa and her mother had worked fundraisers including the Spring Fling and summer fashion show. When Lisa found a... Read moreChevron
posted 01/13/2012, comments (0)|
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DES Daughters: New Study Shows Increased Breast Cancer Risk

Were you born between 1938 and 1971? Then there’s a chance your mother was prescribed a certain hormone drug to prevent miscarriage. If she was, you’re at increased risk for a host of health problems – including breast cancer.It was a miracle drug. A way for a woman prone to miscarriages to carry her baby full-term. To give birth... Read moreChevron
posted 01/11/2012, comments (3)|
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The New Year’s Gift: Time

It’s a new year. Do you have time to enjoy your life, right now? WILL you have time, 6 months from now? Seize the day…   When you were growing up, time seemed to stretch out into the unknown future like a road disappearing on the horizon. Sometimes, like on the first day of summer vacation, this was a good thing. At other... Read moreChevron
posted 01/02/2012, comments (2)|
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Holiday Gifts

When you’re dealing with cancer, much of your life feels very dark – like this month of December, and its shortest days of the year. Yet, just as the soft glow of holiday candles lights the dark winter night, the few simple gifts that cancer offers can illuminate the shadowy corners of your own life – if you let them.“'Tis... Read moreChevron
posted 12/20/2011, comments (2)|
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Still NED and Doing Fine: "Cancer Free" Is a Misleading Phrase

A heart-warming series of commercials currently running on television shows factory workers wishing they could meet the cancer survivors whose lives have been saved by the technology they build.  My favorite part of these commercials is the survivor who says that she now has "no evidence of disease."  She does not utter the over-used and... Read moreChevron
posted 12/19/2011, comments (15)|
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