Tweens challenged by grown-up malady: Breast cancer
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/26/tweens.breast.cancer/index.html
"Hannah Powell-Auslam of La Mirada, California, had surgery this month to check her lymph nodes, just in case the breast cancer had spread.
Taylor Thompson of Little Rock, Arkansas, also had an aggressive form of breast cancer, one that has a 98 percent chance of returning. It required surgery in June.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/26/tweens.breast.cancer/index.html
"Hannah Powell-Auslam of La Mirada, California, had surgery this month to check her lymph nodes, just in case the breast cancer had spread.
Taylor Thompson of Little Rock, Arkansas, also had an aggressive form of breast cancer, one that has a 98 percent chance of returning. It required surgery in June.
They're two young women fighting breast cancer. Or rather, two girls: Hannah is 11. Taylor is 13."