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Battling Cancer, Canadian Mom Comes To Pittsburgh For Help
ThePittsburghChannel.com ^ | Nov. 5, 2009

Posted on 11/04/2009 12:34:02 PM PST by SargeK

...a 25-year-old Canadian stricken with cancer, is in Pittsburgh for a grueling procedure that she hopes will help save her life and allow her new daughter to know her.

...Hudon said the only procedure that may help in her fight was pioneered at the Hillman Cancer Center in Shadyside and is not offered in Canada

(Excerpt) Read more at thepittsburghchannel.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government
KEYWORDS: healthcare; obamacare
What would Robert Reich have to say about this case?
1 posted on 11/04/2009 12:34:03 PM PST by SargeK
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To: SargeK

From what I understand, the healthcare system in Cuba is superior to ours here in the U.S. /s


2 posted on 11/04/2009 12:40:16 PM PST by This Just In
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To: SargeK

Reich would be on Canada’s side. As would Daschle and the rest.


3 posted on 11/04/2009 12:42:38 PM PST by GeronL (http://tyrannysentinel.blogspot.com .... I am a rogue nobody. One of millions.)
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To: This Just In
From what I understand, the healthcare system in Cuba is superior to ours here in the U.S.

Well, yes - that's why the embargo is in place, so we won't find that out.

4 posted on 11/04/2009 12:45:23 PM PST by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: SargeK

What is the procedure and why is it grueling?

My SIL has just been diagnosed with melanoma and I am interested but the article didn’t say what it was.


5 posted on 11/04/2009 1:20:16 PM PST by squarebarb
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To: SargeK; freekitty; 70th Division; dk/coro; TXRed; Clintonfatigued; Nachum; justiceseeker93; ...

Send all the sick to Queen Pelosi’s office for care. We all know how much Pelosi cares about the American people she plans to euthanize via her RAT death panels. Of course, no member of Congress will be denied care or euthanized by the government like a dog.


6 posted on 11/04/2009 1:34:39 PM PST by ExTexasRedhead
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The poor deluded woman is arresting citizens now for coming to her office to protest.

We will remember, Nancy, and all the people that helped you.


7 posted on 11/04/2009 8:57:29 PM PST by freekitty (Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)
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