Emily Knapton

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Oct 30, 2024, 8:12 AM

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This morning, News 12's Rebecca Surran spoke to Allison Vallance, a cancer nurse who has fought breast cancer twice herself. Vallance started as a patient, then employee, then patient and employee on both sides of the exam table at once.

She is now cancer free for five years and says it is rewarding to be on the other side and helping patients.