Episode 7 Ft. Karren Campbell (In...

Episode 7 Ft. Karren Campbell (In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer)

Cancer Culture by Jacqueline Cowan

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In 2007, Karren Campbell was diagnosed with early breast cancer. At first, she was initially told that she had a 97% chance of life expectancy for five years. Karren underwent a combo of chemotherapy and radiation treatment. After this, her Dr wished to do a surveil, it was here that they found another Tumor. Her easily manageable early breast cancer diagnosis had then morphed into metastatic disease with different odds, different treatments, and different psychology.

After this, her oncologist gave her 12 months to live. 15 operations, gazillions of chemotherapy treatments, immune therapy, trial drugs, rehab, and radiation and 14 years later, Karren is still here. Karren continues to thrive and show the world the importance of hope, determination and family connection. Karren puts a massive emphasis on how she had  ... 

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Keywords
throat and neck cancer