Perspectives

A cancer diagnosis affects more than just the patient

This past March, Larry Pratt heard the words no one ever wants to hear: “You have cancer.” He was shocked by the diagnosis and fearful about all of the unknowns ...
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For a patient and her husband, compassion is a two-way street

In May of 2015, Lesha Spahr discovered a lump in her groin. A biopsy would later reveal her worst fear: she had cancer. Lesha was diagnosed with Follicular Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma ...
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Learning to live with cancer

Thanks to the advances in cancer treatment and technology that exist today, many patients are able to live long and happy lives. However, that doesn’t mean that living with cancer ...
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Community Oncology Alliance gives local cancer patients a voice in their care

Susan Allen is a cancer survivor…eight times over. First diagnosed in 2004 with melanoma, she’s also battled stage 3C breast cancer, melanoma a second time, and five bouts of bladder ...
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