Additional Publications
Publications in the public press with GBCA authors
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- Debbie Charles Chisholm
June 5, 2007, WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Todd Chisholm, 44, met Deborah Charles on a cycling tour of the Grand Canyon and married her in 2003. A commercial pilot, he cut back on work during her treatment for breast cancer to be at her side.
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- Debbie Charles Chisholm
Jube 5, 2007, WASHINGTON (Reuters) - I felt anxious and slightly sick to my stomach as I stared at the nurse, who had just donned a blue smock and thick gloves and had carefully covered all exposed skin — mine and hers.
She picked up one of the two huge syringes and began slowly injecting the bright red liquid into the tube attached to my vein.
Read more: WITNESS: Living with breast cancer: The "Red Devil"
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- Debbie Charles Chisholm
June 5, 2007, WASHINGTON (Reuters) - “Has anyone talked to you about your results?” the doctor asked me. And that’s when I knew I had breast cancer.
A week earlier, I’d had a biopsy after my physician found a slight abnormality in my right breast.
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- Debbie Charles Chisholm
June 5, 2007, WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As a journalist, I know how to dig into a topic, ask questions and call complete strangers for advice. Never did I think I would use those skills to understand a disease that might kill me.
When I discovered I had breast cancer, I realized I had to learn all I could about it so I could make intelligent decisions and ensure I received the best medical care.