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A Survivor of Angio-sarcoma Looks Back After 14 Years
How can a cancer patient cope after having surgery and treatment? How often do they ask their doctor, or themselves, what more can be done to ensure that the cancer won't spread? When the answer offers little information, few details, or just periodic doctor visits and constant surveillance, it is then that the patient must truly fight to survive.

And how does one fight?
It is at this moment that you conjure up your will power to endure hardship. You change your attitude to see the good in people, to see the wonderful in your day, to see the positive in whatever activity you do. It is this attitude, this optic of viewing life, that changes you psychologically and helps you fight.

The reward is the most important trophy of all time- LIFE! And with modern medicine, new techniques and dedicated physicians and medical staff, you can win. There is hope. Ahead is a new life, a different life, where each day finds another pleasure to reward you that you achieved what not many people have the courage to face.

- Roberta Bayer

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