Marilyn Fry is a two-time cancer survivor (melanoma and breast). In this interview Marilyn talks about her experience with melanoma and how it led to her founding the Skin Cancer Awareness Network Foundation(SCAN). SCAN is focused on education and awareness about skin cancer and skin safety.
Interview Questions
About Marilyn Fry
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How was your cancer discovered?
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What treatments did you undergo?
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How did you find information on your condition?
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Were you involved in any clinical trials?
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What were your main sources of support?
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What was the best thing that others were able to do to support you?
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How did you validate the information in a website?
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Did you seek any support for the psychological effects of a cancer diagnosis?
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Did you engage in any activities that may have put you at risk for skin cancer?
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What is your advice to teenagers about sun exposure?
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Can you tell us about the development of the SCAN Foundation and its goals?
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What type of events does SCAN organize?
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What would be your advice to someone about using a tanning bed?
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Final thoughts on skin cancer awareness
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