Cancer Survivor Profile Glen Bjorklund Faces Throat Cancer Battle
Glen Bjorklund a Burnettown Public Works employee and father of two faces stage three throat cancer after an ENT diagnosed a cauliflower like lesion. He underwent chemotherapy and radiation, lost weight, used a feeding tube, and credits family friends and the CanHope Cancer Support Group for support and relief.
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Community Cancer Support Group Opens Doors To New Members
Cathy Cole leads the Hope Cancer Support Group offering coping tips and emotional support to patients and families. Carol Mondschein from the River Cancer Foundation notes new members are welcome and encourages joining the group for shared experiences and community connection.
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Risk factors for head and neck cancers outlined
The article notes alcohol and tobacco use as major risk factors for head and neck cancers, with combined use increasing risk. It mentions other potential causes and lists signs and symptoms to watch for, emphasizing awareness and early detection.
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