February 16, 2017

Michelle's Story

Michelle Kirlew is outside of the typical demographics for pancreatic cancer patients.
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Michelle Kirlew is outside of the typical demographics for pancreatic cancer patients. Unfortunately, she’s decades younger than the average patient, but fortunately she’s not in the seventy-four percent that die within one year of diagnosis. Michelle’s progress towards remission is measured by the results of medical tests and imaging… delivered to her by oncologist Emad Elquza.
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