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Finding Light in Cancer’s Shadow: Michelle Posten
Michelle Posten Age: 41 Diagnosis: invasive ductal breast carcinoma Being told that you have cancer is a frightening experience, but Michelle Posten says her advice to other cancer patients is to keep their spirits high. “You can do it. Just take one day at a time....
Finding Light in Cancer’s Shadow: Leasha Twyman
Leasha Twyman, 30, believes encouragement from others is integral for cancer survivors during and after their treatment. Encouragement is what has sustained her after she was diagnosed with myoepithelial carcinoma in 2018. “The struggle is more emotional than...
Finding Light in Cancer’s Shadow: Alana Auslander-Price
Alana Auslander-Price Age: 44 Diagnosis: 2012- Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer 2014—Tumor Discovered on sternum 2018—Lymph nodes pressing on airway Summer 2019—Spots found on her lungs It was during the summer while she was teaching at her high school’s band camp...
Finding Light in Cancer’s Shadow: Kayla Harrell
Kayla Harrell Age: 27 Diagnosis: Stage 3 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma On April 23, 2019, Kayla had gone in for her annual check-up at her gynecologist’s office, and after a thorough examination, no abnormalities had been detected. A week later, her life changed. Kayla,...
