Briana Camilleri was a week away from her wedding day when she got a call regarding a biopsy. “The doctor said ‘You’re getting married in a week, do you want to know?’ I said ‘Yes, I want to know.’” Camilleri had thyroid cancer. “It was a challenge because emotionally, I […]
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In January 2020, Suzanne Zabawsky and Linda Ann Weber sent in their Brushes with Cancer Chicago applications with one request: they be matched together. The two go back to 1979, when they first met in college as freshmen living in the same dormitory. The two instantly connected and spent college years by each other’s side,
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Sharon Arffa had her art world and she had her psychology world. The two never intersected and she figured it would always be that way. Until she was introduced to Twist Out Cancer. Arffa studied both psychology and art in college but eventually had to pick between two loves. “I loved it,” she
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