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Name:
kat (kat)

Member Since:
December 2, 2007

Location:

Type of Cancer:
Cervical Cancer

Diagnosis Date:
7/27/07

Stage of Cancer:
Stage 1

Tumor Size:
5.1 - 6.0 cm

Lymph Node Involvement:
No

Surgery:
Hysterectomy

Profile:
Cancer Survivor

What I Have Learned From Cancer:
Your life can change with one visit to the doctor and value everyday

Things My Supporters Can Do To Help:
Be patient with me, help me find resources to learn about my cancer

Cancer Symptoms:

I didn’t ever have any symptoms. It was found during my physical with my doctor.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects:

Cone biopsy in August. Radical Hysterectomy in October. They took everything but the ovaries. It was painful and I had to go home with a catheter for ten days. I was so overjoyed when they took out the catheter

Bone Marrow Transplant Description, Dates & Side Effects:

None

Fundraising Description:

I am trying to think of ways to raise awareness about cervical cancer and funding for research, but haven’t started yet.

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