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Woman Triumphs Over Breast Cancer Twice in Frederick
Joan Raffensberger, wife of Frederick city police chief, survived breast cancer twice, first in 1991 and again in 1994. Now 57, she promotes awareness, urges routine mammograms, and shares humor to cope while supporting others. Her husband, Chief Ray Raffensberger, wears a pink ribbon to highlight Breast Cancer Awareness Month and helps counsel families facing diagnosis.
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Joan Raffensberger
Frederick City
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Ting
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Ray Raffensberger
United States
American Cancer Society
Frederick County