Raquel Ferreyra, 53, of Willow Springs, North Carolina, was diagnosed with stage 3 endometrial cancer in April 2023. Through Duke Cancer Patient Support Program’s Child and Adolescent Life services, she found the help she needed for her children while undergoing six sessions of chemotherapy and six weeks of daily radiation. On a recent visit, her doctors found no evidence of cancer. Here, Raquel enjoys time with her kids, Victoria, 18, Amelia, 16, and Mateo, 14.
Raquel Ferreyra
" When I got the news, I didn't think about myself or what I was going to go through. I thought about my kids. I focused on them. Cancer made the four of us super strong.
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