Name: Buddy Check 10: Breast Cancer at work & at home
Uploaded: 7/10/2019 9:59:40 PM
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Description: It's the tenth of the month which means it's time for Buddy Check 10. This month, 10 News reporter Katie Inman introduces us to the breast center manager at UT Medical Center. She works in the mammography department at the hospital but her connection to breast cancer hits close to home.

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Buddy Check 10: UT's Breast Center manager previously battled breast cancer

Leah Bowling may work in the mammography department at the hospital, but her connection to breast cancer hits close to home.

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Buddy Check 10: Breast Cancer at work & at home

It's the tenth of the month which means it's time for Buddy Check 10. This month, 10 News reporter Katie Inman introduces us to the breast center manager at UT Medical Center. She works in the mammography department at the hospital but her connection to breast cancer hits close to home.

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Buddy Check 10: Two-time breast cancer survivor rings the victory bell after proton therapy treatment

Casey Benson was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012. She never expected her cancer to come back, but when it did, she knew her coworkers could save her life.

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Buddy Check: Two-time breast cancer survivor shares her journey

A two-time breast cancer survivor beat her second round of cancer just three days ago by using proton therapy.

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Buddy Check 10: Knoxville business owner finds Bliss in her breast cancer diagnosis

There's never a good time for a breast cancer diagnosis. You can be doing everything right, and then life throws you a curveball. For Lisa Sorensen, the owner of Bliss and Bliss Home, she got the news of a diagnosis after her yearly doctor's appointment. This was as she and her team were preparing to open their new location at West Town Mall earlier this year.

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Buddy Check 10: Knoxville business owner finds 'Bliss' in her breast cancer diagnosis

Lisa Sorenson, the owner of Bliss and Bliss Home, found support with her breast cancer diagnosis through a group of fighters survivors called Breast Connect.

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Buddy Check 10: Breast cancer survivor is LeConte llama wrangler, UT Medical Center nurse

Chrissy knows her two jobs couldn’t be more different, but her main goal in life is to help others and live each day like its her last.

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Chrissy Householder gives advice to breast cancer patients

Chrissy Householder is a breast cancer, survivor, llama wrangler, and UTMC CVICU nurse.

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Buddy Check 10: Genetic testing for breast cancer patients

The American Society of Breast Surgeons is now recommending all breast cancer patients be offered genetic testing, and genetic counselors agree. However, it's important to know genetic testing comes at a price.

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Buddy Check 10: Genetic Testing

The American Society of Breast Surgeons says all breast cancer patients should be offered genetic testing, and genetic counselors agree.

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Buddy Check 10: 'Hello Gorgeous' program helps cancer patients feel beautiful

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