cCARE Patient Shares Her Story of Survival for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Dr. Lemon tells ABC Stephanie’s positive attitude played an important role in her healing

Explaining the moments following her diagnosis of an aggressive form of breast cancer, Stephanie said, “I felt like I got hit by a Mack truck.” As the shock wore off, Stephanie, who recounted the details of her story on cCARE’s website, relied on her buoyant optimism and determination, along with months of treatment at the hands of Dr. Robert Lemon and the team at cCARE.

“When you have a good attitude, it’s a lot easier to push through and go through these difficult treatments,” Dr. Lemon explained. He also stressed the importance of early detection, which drastically increases the odds of survival.

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