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An Interview with Danielle Ripley-Burgess of Fight CRC

Danielle Ripley-Burgess, Vice President of Disease Awareness and Education of the patient advocacy organization, Fight CRC, shares her personal story and the ongoing story of Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer. She sheds light on education initiatives, what it will take to lower the screening age below 45, and how advocacy makes a difference.

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Embracing Body Image Amidst Breast Cancer

Young breast cancer survivor, Michelle Kang, shares how breast cancer impacted her body image and strategies to help women with breast cancer patients and other chronic medical conditions have a healthier body image.

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10 Questions About Cancer Answered by a Cancer Survivor

Cancer survivor Mark Larche shares the story of his experience with treatment and his diagnosis with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma when he was 20 years old. He shares insights on how friends and family can better help patients going through cancer treatment and cancer survivors.

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