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                                                                                                                                                                  Appendix Cancer Survivors!


                                                                                                                                                                  Have you been diagnosed with Appendix Cancer?


                                                                                                                                                                  Have you been diagnosed with Mucinous Adenocarcinoma?
                                                                                                                                                                  Are you a patient with Pseudomyxoma Peritonei?

                                                                                                                                                                  Here are just a few examples of other "PMP Pals" from around the world,
                                                                                                                                                                  who have been successfully treated and are now enjoying full and active lives!

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and meet other Appendix Cancer survivors!

                                                                                                                                                                  Don't forget to read our Appendix Cancer Blog to access helpful articles written by fellow "Pals!



                                                                                                                                                                  Mark is an Appendix Cancer Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Here's a new photo of Mark and Meg celebrating Mark's one year anniversary of being NED!

                                                                                                                                                                  Mark is a patient of Dr Brian Loggie!

                                                                                                                                                                  John is an Appendix Cancer Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  John and "Mack" walk ten miles a week for exercise!


                                                                                                                                                                  John tells his Pals that his best friend "Mack" takes him for a walk daily, rain or shine!

                                                                                                                                                                  John is a patient of Dr David L Bartlett



                                                                                                                                                                  Evan is an Appendix Cancer Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Evan and Anita enjoy their lunch at the Cafe Schwarzenberg in Vienna!

                                                                                                                                                                  Evan has been cancer free for more than a decade!

                                                                                                                                                                  Evan was a patient of Dr Paul Sugarbaker.

                                                                                                                                                                  Elaine is an Appendix Cancer Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Elaine enjoys horseback riding in between chemotherapy sessions!

                                                                                                                                                                  Connect with Elaine and other "Chemo Pals!"


                                                                                                                                                                  Andy is an Appendix Cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Here's a new photo of PMP Pal, Andy, during a 60 mile bike ride!
                                                                                                                                                                  Andy works out at the gym and trains for his bike rides, while he's on chemo!

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and communicate via telephone, email or SKYPE with other Pals like Andy!

                                                                                                                                                                  Andy is a patient of Dr Laura Lambert

                                                                                                                                                                  Liz is an Appendix Cancer Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Our Pal, Liz, has just returned from a vacation in  beautiful  Iceland, less than a year after her successful CRS with HIPEC!

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and connect with Liz!



                                                                                                                                                                  Rene in Holland is an appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Here's Rene on summer vacation with his wife and sons!
                                                                                                                                                                  Last year Rene was recuperating from CRS and HIPEC.
                                                                                                                                                                  This year Rene is enjoying life with his family!

                                                                                                                                                                  Rene is a patient of Dr Vic Verwaal!


                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and communicate with other appendix cancer survivors like Rene!


                                                                                                                                                                  Charlotte, in England, Graduates from University!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Appendix cancer patient, Charlotte, has just graduated from university in England!

                                                                                                                                                                  Shown here with her proud parents, Charlotte is receiving chemotherapy treatment this week!

                                                                                                                                                                  Terry is a Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Terry, fourth from the right, and wearing blue, was joined by her family this week during a celebration of her 80th birthday!

                                                                                                                                                                  Terry was 77 years young when she had surgery and HIPEC!

                                                                                                                                                                  Terry is a patient of Dr Martin Goodman.

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and communicate with Terry!

                                                                                                                                                                  Mike is an Appendix Cancer Survivor...

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                                                                                                                                                                  ...and to prove it, he went fishing eight weeks after CRS and HIPEC Treatment!

                                                                                                                                                                  Paul is a patient of Dr James Pingpank

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and communicate with Mike directly!

                                                                                                                                                                  Jakki is an Appendix Cancer Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Here are Jakki and Don on vacation following Jakki's recovery from Appendix cancer surgery!

                                                                                                                                                                  Connect with other Pal Couples like Jakki and Don!

                                                                                                                                                                  Photographer, Fred, is an Appendix Cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Azure Bluet Damselfly, photo'd by Pal Fred!

                                                                                                                                                                  Our Pal, Fred, is a nature enthusiast and didn't let surgery stop him from returning to the outdoors to resume his hobby of photographing beautiful rare insects and birds!

                                                                                                                                                                  Here's Fred's latest contribution of amazing photos that he has shared with is Pals!

                                                                                                                                                                  Become a "Pal" and begin communicating with Fred today!

                                                                                                                                                                  Jennifer is an Appendix Cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Jennifer is a survivor!

                                                                                                                                                                  Jennifer has recuperated from CRS and HIPEC and is now serving as a
                                                                                                                                                                  PMP Pal Ambassador for her local Relay for Life!

                                                                                                                                                                  Jennifer is a patient of Dr Perry Shen


                                                                                                                                                                  Dennis, in Malaysia, is an appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Dennis describes himself as an audiophile and enjoys relaxing in his man cave!

                                                                                                                                                                  Connie is an appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Connie welcomes her first grandchild, a beautiful baby boy, into the family!

                                                                                                                                                                  Connie has recuperated from treatment for Appendix cancer and for breast cancer and knows the value of celebrating the special milestones of life!


                                                                                                                                                                  Connie is a patient of Dr Paul Mansfield

                                                                                                                                                                  Mark is an appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Mark is a survivor!

                                                                                                                                                                  Here's our Pal, Mark, duck hunting only three months after recuperating from CRS and HIPEC for Appendix Cancer treatment!

                                                                                                                                                                  Mark is a patient of Dr Brian Loggie

                                                                                                                                                                  Ken is an Appendix Cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  When Ken was diagnosed with Appendix Cancer he didn't let that stop him from participating in bicycle races! In between four major surgeries and HIPEC, Ken has pursued his dreams for conquering bike races that others would not have contemplated! Ken travels across the country and rides his bike in as many events as possible! Ken serves as a Pal Mentor to other ostomates!

                                                                                                                                                                  Ken is a patient of Dr Paul Sugarbaker


                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and communicate with Ken today!


                                                                                                                                                                  Dennis, in Malaysia, is an appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Dennis, lives in Malaysia with his wife and their two children!

                                                                                                                                                                  He is an active participant in the PMP Pals' Network and enjoys communicating with other "Pals" around the world!


                                                                                                                                                                  Ed is an appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Like many other active "Pals" Ed looked forward to getting back on the slopes following his recuperation from CRS and HIPEC!

                                                                                                                                                                  Now Ed serves as a Pal Mentor to newly diagnosed patients!

                                                                                                                                                                  Ed is a patient of Dr Steven Libutti.

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and communicate with Ed!

                                                                                                                                                                  Robert is an appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Robert is a busy dentist, and even while he is on chemo, he donates his time to educate school children about proper dental hygiene!

                                                                                                                                                                  Here he is pictured with his dental care lion puppet and a classroom of enthusiastic youngsters!

                                                                                                                                                                  Paul and Barb's Summer Vacation!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Paul and Barb spent time at their summer home in northern Michigan and then took a week long cruise down the Columbia and Snake rivers!

                                                                                                                                                                  Paul is a patient of Dr David L Bartlett

                                                                                                                                                                  Merrily and Misty enjoy getting together for lunch!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Merrily and Misty are Pal Mentors!


                                                                                                                                                                  Merrily served as a Pal Mentor prior to Misty's surgery!

                                                                                                                                                                  Misty has recuperated and now serves as a Pal Mentor

                                                                                                                                                                  to other Appendix Cancer Pals!

                                                                                                                                                                  Pick up the phone and begin communicating with Pals like these today!


                                                                                                                                                                  Merrily is a patient of Dr Paul Sugarbaker.
                                                                                                                                                                  Misty is a patient of Dr Andrew Lowy


                                                                                                                                                                  PMP Pal, Jon is disease free!

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                                                                                                                                                                  As you can see, Jon has been disease free from appendix cancer for nearly ten years!
                                                                                                                                                                  He and his wife are currently planning a trip to Europe!

                                                                                                                                                                  Marilyn travels the world after CRS and HIPEC!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Marilyn, on the left, travels the world, following her recuperation from appendix cancer treatment!

                                                                                                                                                                  Here, she and her best friend, are riding in a
                                                                                                                                                                  "Tuk Tuk" surrey in Cambodia!

                                                                                                                                                                  Marilyn is a patient of Prof David Morris

                                                                                                                                                                  PMP Pal, Bud has been disease free for a decade!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Bud and his family have traveled all over the world, including an African safari, following his recuperation from CRS and HIPEC!

                                                                                                                                                                  Bud was a patient of Dr Paul Sugarbaker

                                                                                                                                                                  Bud is available to share his appendix cancer survivorship skills with you!

                                                                                                                                                                  PMP Pal, Mary Anne has been disease free for a decade!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Four major surgeries and HIPEC didn't stop Mary Anne from fulfilling her goals and continuing to lead an active life following treatment for Appendix Cancer and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei!

                                                                                                                                                                  Become a "Pal" and communicate directly with Mary Anne!

                                                                                                                                                                  Brian gives the "V for Victory!"

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                                                                                                                                                                  Following CRS and HIPEC, Brian has been disease free from Appendix Cancer for more than a decade!

                                                                                                                                                                  Brian is a patient of Dr Paul Sugarbaker

                                                                                                                                                                  Gary is on the go!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Following recuperation from Pseudomyxoma Peritonei treatment, Gary and his wife hiked in Denali National Park in Alaska!

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the "PMP Pals' Network" and communicate with Gary!

                                                                                                                                                                  Fred S enjoys photographing nature!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Fred S specializes in close up photography of rare butterflies!

                                                                                                                                                                  He hasn't wasted any time getting back into his favorite hobby following recuperation from CRS and HIPEC treatment for Appendix Cancer!


                                                                                                                                                                  Join the PMP Pals' Network and begin communicating with Fred today!

                                                                                                                                                                  Fred is a patient of Dr Armando Sardi

                                                                                                                                                                  Joe appreciates being disease free!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Now that Joe has been successfully treated for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and their kids are away at school Joe and Brenda, have time for a vacation!

                                                                                                                                                                  Fred E, from Holland, traveled to the Pyramids...

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                                                                                                                                                                  ...following CRS and HIPEC for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei treatment!


                                                                                                                                                                  Gabriella is a cancer patient advocate!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Gabriella, far left, on 'Living with Cancer' show!

                                                                                                                                                                  Gabriella speaks on behalf of Appendix Cancer and "PMP" patients on radio and television, in between surgeries and chemotherapy for the treatment of Mucinous Adenocarcinoma!


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                                                                                                                                                                  Thank you to Appendix Cancer Survivor, Bud, and his wife, Ginny, for sponsoring this page!


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