Fierce Healthcare December 4, 2023
Five years ago, Liya Shuster-Bier entered cancer as an otherwise healthy 29-year-old. “I was running half marathons, eating my kale, not thinking that cancer was on the horizon for me,” she said during an interview.
“I was six months out of business school when I landed in the emergency room after a flight with chest pain that turned out to be a tumor the size of an orange and within a few days I was diagnosed with a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma,” she said.
During her therapy, Shuster-Bier’s family history of heart disease wasn’t taken into account as she started chemotherapy, landing her in multiple ER visits and hospitalizations.
Now a five-year cancer survivor, Shuster-Bier has to manage health...
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