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Finding My Cancer Community Was a Serendipitous Experience

Cecilia Vettraino Strine
July 23rd 2024

I was thankful to find the Imerman Angels after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

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Whatif: The Bad and the Good of Cancer

Cecilia Vettraino Strine
March 14th 2024

Of all the bad whatifs about cancer that creep into my ear, what if I turned them into positive whatifs?

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After Cancer, I Focus on the View Ahead

Cecilia Vettraino Strine
November 2nd 2023

I was diagnosed with a rare cancer in 2007, and it shaped who I am today.

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'Ugly Blessings’ and Blooming From Cancer’s Lessons

'Ugly Blessings’ and Blooming From Cancer’s Lessons

Cecilia Vettraino Strine
March 8th 2023

After being diagnosed with a rare cancer, I met some amazing people and have a new appreciation for life.

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