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Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 475 | This Saturday, November 5th, Camanche Iowa will hold its 2nd Annual Oral Cancer Walk, Molly Jess lost her father to oral cancer a few years ago and trying to bring awareness to her community! If you live in the area, please come out to support her!!
Saturday, November 12th, the 2nd Annual Beths Walk will be held in Newport, Rhode Island. Jeremy Dias lost his mother 2 years ago at the age of 17. I will be attending this year, so if you can make it, would love to see some OCF members there!!
Check events site for more info or reply to me here!!
Thanks so much!
Susan Lauria - OCF Director of Events - Always looking for volunteers to help spread the word about early detection! Contact me if you can help!
*Brother passed away from tongue cancer in 2006 at age 47, was co-caregiver, he was non-smoker/casual drinker
LETS MAKE ORAL CANCER HISTORY!
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Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,357 Likes: 5 | Good Luck to all participants in the 2nd Annual Camanche Iowa walk this Saturday Nov 5th. I'm sure Molly (organizer) will do an awesome job of getting the word out about oral cancer in her area. Hopefully there will be some OCF members there???
Donna
Donna,69, SCC L Tongue T2N1MO Stg IV 4/04 w/partial gloss;32 radtx; T2N2M0 Stg IV; R tongue-2nd partial gloss w/graft 10/07; 30 radtx/2 cispl 2/08. 3rd Oral Cancer surgery 1/22 - Stage 1. 2022 surgery eliminated swallowing and bottom left jaw. Now a “Tubie for Life”.no food envy - Thank God! Surviving isn't easy!!!! .Proudly Canadian - YES, UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE IS WONDERFUL! (Not perfect but definitely WONDERFUL)
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