Holly’s mind has been racing since a follow-up
with her internal medicine physician. “I have
breast cancer…” she repeats in disbelief, as
she stands alone in her kitchen. Holly tries
to remember exactly what the doctor had
advised—something about finding a surgeon
and a nearby infusion clinic.
Her eyes focus on a crayoned picture hanging on the refrigerator. Holly smiles at the memory of her daughter carefully drawing her likeness and writing “Mom” underneath it. Then her gaze moves to the magnet holding the picture. “Hope, health and healing,” she reads aloud as she reaches for the phone and dials the number on the magnet.
“Hello, Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center, this is Marjorie,” a warm and friendly voice says. “How can I help you today?” Read More
Her eyes focus on a crayoned picture hanging on the refrigerator. Holly smiles at the memory of her daughter carefully drawing her likeness and writing “Mom” underneath it. Then her gaze moves to the magnet holding the picture. “Hope, health and healing,” she reads aloud as she reaches for the phone and dials the number on the magnet.
“Hello, Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center, this is Marjorie,” a warm and friendly voice says. “How can I help you today?” Read More
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