November 2010
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
                                  A Manic Monday in Starbucks RareDay 37 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug...
Nov 30th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Does Lisa’s hair look different? RareDay 36 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. ...
Nov 29th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Rubin Family Thanksgiving Dinner 2010 - Papa says SKOAL! RareDay 35 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy...
Nov 28th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Lisa and her friend Lynne at Hammersmith Hospital RareDay 34 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting...
Nov 27th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
 Lisa and Gay in Monaco Rare Day 33 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are...
Nov 26th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
                                              The Rare Gift of Love Rare Day 32 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental...
Nov 25th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Mr. and Mrs. Hirons’ Thanksiving Day menu Rare Day 31 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting...
Nov 24th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
             Lisa on route to the Royal Marsden Rare Day 30 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting...
Nov 23rd
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Thanksgiving is coming and Lisa is cooking Rare Day 29 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42...
Nov 22nd
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
        Lisa and John as children Rare Day 28 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There...
Nov 21st
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Lisa’s drugs Rare Day 27 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are...
Nov 20th
Eradication of Familial Cancer: The Wave of the...
On the frontier of finding individualized solutions to cancers as they arise, is the battle against adrenal cancer. I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has...
Nov 19th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
                                    Lisa is meditating Rare Day 26 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy...
Nov 19th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
                    Mrs. Hirons in the Silver Dream Office Rare Day 25 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug...
Nov 18th
How Science Is Crucial To Improving Health...
Dear Dr. Blumenthal, I found your comprehensive summary of the world’s health issues compelling, as I was raised all over the world. My husband and I have become tireless advocates for medical research, having collaborated with devoted scientists such as Luc Montagnier, nobel laureate for medicine, 2008, for discovery of HIV. We are currently focused on rare cancer as one of my dearest...
Nov 17th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Lisa’s tattoo Rare Day 24 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are...
Nov 17th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
You’re our hero, Mrs. Hirons Rare Day 23 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry Hirons’ fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. ...
Nov 16th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Rare Day 22 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are approximately 600 new cases per year...
Nov 15th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
 Lisa’s bed Rare Day 21 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE  is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are approximately 600...
Nov 14th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
             Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hirons in residence at Hammersmith Hospital Rare Day 20 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental...
Nov 13th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Lisa’s Buddha Rare Day 19 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are...
Nov 12th
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Cancer Research: New Science on How to Prevent and...
My dearest friend is fighting adrenal cancer, and the traditional treatments have been ineffective. An excerpt from her daily diary as she fights to resuscitate her “garden”. Rare Day 18 of 42  I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in...
Nov 11th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Rare Day 18 of 42  I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are approximately 600 new cases per...
Nov 11th
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Memory Loss After Chemotherapy? Tell Your Story...
Dear Idelle, You are so right about the immense value of sharing one’s cancer experience. My oldest friend is sharing a daily diary of her illness. I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin (The Real Alice in Wonderland), who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has...
Nov 10th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
    I’m feeling a bit Peter Cushing’sy today Rare Day 17 of 42  I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy...
Nov 10th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
                                           Lisa’s birdhouse Rare Day 16 of 42  I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug...
Nov 9th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
  Rare Day 15 of 42  I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are approximately 600 new cases per...
Nov 8th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Rare Day 14 of 42  I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are approximately 600 new cases per year...
Nov 7th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Rare Day 13 of 42  I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are approximately 600 new cases per year...
Nov 6th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Lisa with Andrew Robertson Rare Day 12 of 42 - The Robertson Episode I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42...
Nov 4th
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Feather
Dear Lisa.  I am glad that your feathers keep appearing, giving you little lifts.  When I ask for things, a robin always appears and makes me smile.  Your Guardian Angel is looking after you.  Much love J xx
Nov 4th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
                           Gerad Kite with his One in a Million client Rare Day 11 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug...
Nov 4th
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Rare Day 10 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. There are approximately 600 new cases per year...
Nov 3rd
The Mental Game of Breast Cancer: Part Two
I am surprised not to see more comments here, Nancy. I am currently writing a daily blog about the fight of my dearest friend to overcome adrenal gland cancer. Today was day 9 of her 42 day experimental drug trial of OSI 906 in London. Her bravery is beyond belief. I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M....
Nov 2nd
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The Mental Game of Breast Cancer: Part Two
I am surprised not to see more comments here, Nancy. I am currently writing a daily blog about the fight of my dearest friend to overcome adrenal gland cancer. Today was day 9 of her 42 day experimental drug trial of OSI 906 in London. Her bravery is beyond belief. I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M....
Nov 2nd
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I Am One in a Million - RARE
Rare Day 9 of 42 I Am One in a Million - RARE is the personal story of Lisa Penry’s fight to live. The story is told with her friend, author C.M. Rubin, who lives in New York City. Lisa, who lives in Maidenhead, England, has Adrenal Cortical Cancer. She has had surgery, chemotherapy and has now begun an experimental drug therapy lasting 42 days. In the United States, a RARE Cancer is defined...
Nov 2nd