Doris No Longer Leaves Her Health to Chance
Being a pre-school teacher, a mom of two teenagers and a devoted wife can make scheduling appointments for yourself a challenge, but Doris Fielder, a colorectal cancer survivor, will tell you it is
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Long Beach Memorial Receives 10,000 Origami Cranes to Continue Symbol of Hope for Cancer Patients
An ancient Japanese legend vows that anyone who folds 1,000 cranes will be granted a wish.
Meet Holly: The First Certified Oncology Social Worker at the MemorialCare Todd Cancer Institute
At the MemorialCare Todd Cancer Institute at Long Beach Memorial (TCI), three oncology social workers work t
Acing Her Exams
Lauren Speegle personifies the word “busy.” She’s a high school math teacher, a tutor, a cheer team advisor and a mother of two young children. With every hour of the day being filled with a task, it would be easy for her to ignore reminders of her doctor appointments. But she never does, because at just 36 years of age, Lauren is a colon cancer survivor.