Schmoke speaks out about breast cancer battle and hope
Dr. Patricia Schmoke, wife of Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke, recounts her cancer journey after a modified radical mastectomy and chemotherapy. She advocates awareness, endorses a Maryland insurance screening law, and urges others to seek early imaging while sharing her coping, family impact, and community support.
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Maryland Faces High Cancer Death Rate Mystery
Johns Hopkins panel notes Maryland has the nation’s highest cancer death rate between 1983 and 1987, with Delaware and the District of Columbia close behind. Experts say the cause is unclear, but emphasize prevention and early detection as the path forward, while Maryland remains near the top for the four major cancer sites.
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