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Keri's Metastatic Breast Cancer Story: First Radiation Treatment for Cancer in the Sacrum
My name is Doug, and this is the story of my wife Keri Haberstroh. Keri was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005 at the age of 25. This is an update on Keri's first radiation treatment, after we learned that her cancer had spread.
Subject: One Down
Sent: Monday, April 3, 2006 2:08 PM
Hi Everyone,
Just thought I'd write to let you all know that the first treatment went well this morning. I was in and out in about half an hour. The actual treatment only takes a couple of minute...
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