It is a long trip from Caracas, Venezuela, to Rochester, Minn., but quality and efficiency motivate Tea Allegri and her husband, Luigi, to travel to Mayo Clinic when they have a serious problem.
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Debbie Baselle
When Debbie Baselle learned about a Mayo Clinic clinical trial to control hot flashes, she was eager to sign up.
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Mary Berman
Dr. Mary Berman found herself "mesmerized with Mayo" when she was treated for breast cancer. "As a doctor, it was stunning to see how well medicine can be practiced."
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Wanda Bowen
Wanda Bowen (pictured with her daughter) appreciates the close monitoring of the Executive Health Program. "I feel confident that if anything shows up, they will find it."
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Keri Christian
After surviving breast cancer, Keri Christian underwent genetic counseling to help safeguard her family's future health.
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Arlene Dunlop
Arlene Dunlop is a breast and ovarian cancer survivor whose treatments have kept her well and out enjoying life.
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Sharon Francis
Sharon Francis was working on a new design collection when the pain started. "I thought it was just a bad headache," she says. "Then I fainted in the elevator."
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Deborah Evens and Gayla Holmgren
Vitamin B12 imaging gives breast cancer survivors another option.
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Rolande Graves
Professor Rolande Graves has faced her breast cancer the way she has faced any obstacle — with determination and a positive attitude.
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Regina Hamilton
An MR-guided biopsy found Regina Hamilton's breast cancer months before other diagnostic tools could have.
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Jan Hawkes
When Jan Hawkes was diagnosed with breast cancer, maintaining her active lifestyle meant coordinating care between Mayo Clinic campuses in Rochester, Minn., and Arizona
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Kris Holladay
Kris Holladay had children with special needs and a new grandbaby on the way when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. A revolutionary new radiation treatment helped Kris beat cancer on her own terms.
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Sylvia Luna
Sylvia Luna's world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She turned to her family and Mayo Clinic for help.
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Pam McCall
Mammography technologist battles breast cancer with support from her Mayo Clinic "family."
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Lynn Van Wagenen
Lynn Van Wagenen and her co-worker Stephanie Carter fight breast cancer together.
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Janet Vittone
Janet Vittone, M.D., two sisters and her mother were diagnosed with breast cancer in the same year — and received the same swift treatment at Mayo Clinic.
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Rose Wells
When Rose Wells was diagnosed with breast cancer, her faith and positive thinking helped to ensure she'd always be there for her family.
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Tracy Williams
For Tracy Williams, fighting breast cancer also meant finding true friends.
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