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The woman with the vacuum

By Liz Schleicher Contributing Columnist
Posted 11/26/25

Shortly after my first cancer diagnosis in 2017, I contacted a peer mentor program for synovial sarcoma, my kind of cancer. I was matched with a woman from Kansas who had been a patient for several years, and I called her to ask her advice for dealing with the mental hardships of our aggressive disease. When she answered the phone, I asked her how she was doing.

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