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Buddy Check 16 | With Toni Valliere
Freeman Health System and KSN 16 Your Hometown News have joined forces to educate women about breast health and remind them to
do their monthly breast self-examination. On the 16th of each month, Toni Valliere shares a story of hope against breast cancer to the women of the Four
States.For more information on the Buddy Check 16 program click here and request an information packet.
Buddy Check 16 Stories
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Buddy Check 16: Compassionate Care
Cancer patients at Freeman Health System sometimes spend hours getting chemotherapy treatment. With the help of volunteers, patients at the cancer institute are getting through...
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Options After a Mastectomy
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Buddy Check 16: Working Out To Stay Positive
At 35-years-old, Jessica Pratt says she's the healthiest she's ever been. Since late last year, she's been doing the Body By Vi Fitness Challenge and...
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Sharing the Journey - Doris Carlin & Gary Bandy
Last October, Meteorologist Gary Bandy shared with our viewers that his wife doris was diagnosed with breast cancer. In this month's Freeman Buddy Check 16, we...
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You're Never Too Young
We've all heard the phrase "you're never too young", but you may not believe it when it's referring to breast cancer. In this month's Freeman Buddy...
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Living with Lymphedema
Surviving breast cancer is a huge feat, but after treatment, many women face another obstacle...lymphedema. The condition causes fluid retention and swelling, but there is...
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Breast Patient Navigator
A new position at Freeman Health System is making sure breast cancer patients are never alone in their battle against the disease. From the moment a...
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August 2012 Buddy Check 16: Density and Breast Cancer Risk
Cancer is turning up more often in women with extremely dense breasts. It's a risk factor many patients aren't aware of.
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Finding Hope - Mickie Hall
Finding hope in the midst of tragedy has become a way of life for a Grove, Oklahoma woman. She has been battling breast cancer and...
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Breast Cancer Gene Testing
Most inherited cases of breast cancer are associated with two abnormal genes. In this month's Freeman Buddy Check 16, we show you how doctors are detecting...
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Buddy Check 16: Joplin Woman Survives Breast Cancer Twice
A Joplin woman fights breast cancer twice and is sending a message of hope to all women.
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Cancer Support Group
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The Cost of Cancer - March Buddy Check
When a person is diagnosed with cancer, it affects them both mentally and physically. But it can also take a toll on your wallet. In...
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February 2012 Buddy Check
New research is allowing breast cancer survivors to enjoy a better quality of life. In this month's Freeman Buddy Check 16, we show you how a...
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Buddy Check 16 - Last Chemo Treatment
The new year is bringing a new beginning for one woman fighting breast cancer.
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