{"id":3528,"date":"2010-01-12T03:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3528"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:52:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:52:36","slug":"my-friend-and-fellow-cancer-survivor-maggie-barbieri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3528","title":{"rendered":"My friend (and fellow cancer survivor) Maggie Barbieri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maggie recently had a feature written about her in the local (<strong>Journal News<\/strong>) paper. She and&#0160;I were both diagnosed about the same time. In fact, the day I had same day surgery to install my mediport at Sloan Kettering, I ran into her in the waiting area, as she was going in for surgery. That was two weeks before&#0160;I started this weblog.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876c8f343970c-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Maggie-head-shot\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d834525a2f69e2012876c8f343970c \" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2012876c8f343970c-200wi\" style=\"WIDTH: 180px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Here&#39; the Journal news article &#0160;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lohud.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=20101100315\">Croton mystery writer celebrates fourth book, and being cancer-free<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Barbieri, a Croton resident, is celebrating the publication of her fourth mystery novel, as well as a new chapter in her own life. It&#39;s been a year since she&#39;s been cancer-free, and she can look back on an agonizing experience with a measure of relief as well as ahead to a successful career as a writer and textbook editor.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Go here for my&#0160;reviews of Maggie&#39;s first three books <a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/2008\/12\/latest-read-quick-study.html\">Maggie and her sleuth, Alison Bergeron<\/a>&#0160;, which I posted on my weblog, as well as on amazon. <\/p>\n<p>And here&#39;s Maggie in a very interesting&#0160;brief video from 2008,&#0160;talking about&#0160;life, cancer, and her treatment&#0160; <a href=\"http:\/\/fora.tv\/2008\/04\/17\/The_Latest_on_Skin_Cancer_Detection_and_Treatment#Maggie_Barbieri_on_Her_Journey_with_Cancer\">The latest on skin cancer detection and treatment<\/a>&#0160; There is a brief commercial before the vid begins.<\/p>\n<p>Go Maggie Go!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maggie recently had a feature written about her in the local (Journal News) paper. She and&#0160;I were both diagnosed about the same time. In fact, the day I had same day surgery to install my mediport at Sloan Kettering, I ran into her in the waiting area, as she was going in for surgery. That [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-lymphoma-and-related-medical-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9058,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3528\/revisions\/9058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}