GALLERY C
Campbell, Paula
California, USA
(Wedding photo, taken by Arline Taylor on May 10, 1998)
(Paula, added to the Gallery on November 14, 1998, represents those diagnosed November 14-15, 1998.)
Champagne-Einarsen, Corky
Owner of travel agency
(Corky, added to the Gallery on November 22, 1997, represents those diagnosed November 22-23, 1997.)
Culin, Susan
California, USA
(Susan, added to the Gallery on November 24, 1997, represents those diagnosed November 24-25, 1997.)
Cunningham, Genevieve
Floral designer, real estate investor
(Genevieve, added to the Gallery on August 23, 2000 represents those diagnosed August 23-24, 2000.
Professor/Actor
Cancer found by mammogram, clustered calcifications
Age at diagnosis: 58
Diagnosed September, 1995
Strong family history of breast cancer (mother, four aunts and a first cousin)
Treatment: Lumpectomy, bilateral mastectomies the following year with saline implant reconstruction, oopherectomy, hysterectomy
Currently showing no evidence of disease
Alaska, USA
Age at diagnosis: 38
Diagnosed April, 1997. Ductal carcinoma in situ, high nuclear grade, comedo with necrosis, found upon biopsy of unrelated benign calcifications
Treatment: Left mastectomy, expansion reconstruction. Right partial mastectomy, implant only. Alternative therapy: nutrition, meditation, Reiki, journaling
Currently showing no evidence of disease.
Age at diagnosis: 46
Diagnosed December, 1995. 1 cm tumor, 4 nodes
Treatment: 4 AC, 8 CMF, bilateral mastectomy (one prophylactic), no reconstruction, no prosthesis.
Currently showing no evidence of disease.
Enjoys spending time with her children, watercolor painting, flea markets, refinishing furniture, and gardening
New Jersey, USA
Spot found on a routine mammogram, told to wait and come back in 6 months
Six months later the spot was more pronounced, cancer was found with a biopsy
Diagnosed August, 2000, one node
Age at diagnosis: 47
Treatment: Lumpectomy and sentinel node surgery followed by node dissection as the sentinel node had cancer cells in it
Will have chemo and radiation
Currently showing no evidence of disease