A Story of Survival
“In 2011, an estimated 230,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer were expected to be diagnosed in women in the U.S., along with 57,650 new cases of non-invasive (in situ) breast cancer,” as stated by breastcancer.org. As for 2012, the National Cancer Institute estimates that, "226,870 women will be diagnosed." Despite their diagnosis, these women fight against breast cancer. There are stories of triumph, tragedy, and ultimately, survival. This story follows a 9-1-1 supervisor who stayed strong and fought against a now common threat to women all over the world. A co-worker and friend who shared in her experience joined her for the interview below. This story of survival features Deb Pallett.