"I won't back down"

In honor of Women in History Month: Suzanne Sommers, Sheryl Crowe, Melissa Etheridge, Olivia Newton-John, Christina Applegate, Jaclyn Smith, Carly Simon, Kate Jackson, Rue McClanahan, Cokie Roberts, Robin Roberts, Elizabeth Edwards, Hoda Kobt, Deanna Favre, Shirley Temple Black and personal friends Bonnie Sampson, Amy Thorpe, Robin Kraemer and Carol Stokes - I am proud to say that I will be right there with you on this list of Breast Cancer Survivors! August 2009, diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Stage 2(pT2, PNO, mMX), Age 41. Lumpectomy, Chemo and tomorrow, March 30, 2010, I have my last radiation treatment, Woo Hoo!

Melissa Paskvan
Toledo, OH