Cancer survivor trains to crush cancer at 2019 Hood to Coast relay

August 22, 2019

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When an oncology nurse completed treatment for her own cancer, she was determined to help others finish cancer. In this KPTV Health Watch news story, see how by joining the Cancer Crushers team of cancer survivors for the Hood to Coast Relay, she's helping other people win their race against cancer.

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