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Surviving Cancer: Now What Do I Do

Friday, December 12th, 2008

A recent article by Joe Rojas-Burke in The Oregonian caught my interest because it addressed something that I think so many of us forget.  Though we lose many loved ones to cancer – a truly staggering number I’m afraid – we celebrate cautiously those that have had successful cancer treatments.  So many of those that beat cancer are left with little information on what to do next to stay that way. And even more so, families and friends rarely get advice or help on how to handle moving forward after this great thing occurs.

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