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Teamwork helps nurse find relief from rare tumor


When doctors discovered a large tumor wrapped around Wendy Cook’s sciatic nerve and extending into her pelvis, she turned to Mayo Clinic for help. Continue reading

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Ella Schultz: Thriving with Family and Medical Support


Ella’s medical condition requires the attention of numerous specialists at Mayo. But with their help, she is overcoming every challenge and thriving. Continue reading

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Sharing a Love for Running


My story began in November 1993 when I was referred to Mayo Clinic with two abdominal tumors that were potentially cancerous. No tests indicated cancer, but as I was prepared for surgery, I was told that pathology would examine the … Continue reading

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