Dr. Mary Harris

Reflections on the Journey with Dr. Mary Harris

Colon Cancer: A Personal Story

It is often said that when you go to college, you'll make friends that you'll keep for life. And so is the case with one of my dear friends, whom I'll call Cecelia*. She and I were biology majors, took our lab classes together, studied for finals together, and have continued our friendship for more years than I care to tell. We've laughed, cheered each other on with our careers, been there for each other-no matter the problem. So you can imagine my concern when she called me to say that she had colon cancer. It was like a bad dream. How could this have happened?

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