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|Articles|June 3, 2022
Karen’s Story: Bladder Cancer Nurse, Patient and Caregiver
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Rick and Karen talk about:
- Her bladder cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Caring for her husband when he got bladder cancer
- How her late husband benefited from BCAN’s programs and services
- Why she participates in the Walks to End Bladder Cancer and thinks that others should too
- How to get involved with BCAN
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