Breast cancer survivor inspires community
By Joe Bush
Special to ESPNRISE.com
Updated: June 13, 2009, 7:11 PM ET
Amy Brechon, a 17-year-old senior and a volleyball and soccer player at Belvidere (Ill.) North High, recently got the go-ahead from her doctors to decrease her twice-yearly checkups -- which make sure her breast cancer has not returned -- to just once per year.
"They think I'm in the clear," Brechon says.
Updated: June 13, 2009, 7:11 PM ET
Amy Brechon, a 17-year-old senior and a volleyball and soccer player at Belvidere (Ill.) North High, recently got the go-ahead from her doctors to decrease her twice-yearly checkups -- which make sure her breast cancer has not returned -- to just once per year.
"They think I'm in the clear," Brechon says.
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