An Arizona woman is opening up about her five-year cancer battle to help inspire other women to take charge of their health.
"I think any of us that get that news, it’s just an absolute shock," said O'Neill. "Because we’re walking through life, living your life, busy, and then you get a phone call that turns it upside down."
It can show up on any part of the body but is most common in the skin, breast, liver and spleen. On the skin, angiosarcomas often appear as sometimes painful, bruised, purple-ish areas that grow larger over time and may bleed easily, according to the National Cancer Institute.Daniel O'NeillHoward performed the in-office procedure to remove the tumor from O'Neill's face at their first meeting.
O'Neill then underwent six weeks of radiation, followed by more surgery to help reconstruct her face.The reconstruction effort on O'Neill's face included taking skin from adjacent areas of her face and neck and lifting her face up with an incision that ran from underneath her eye to her collarbone, requiring 100 stitches, according to Howard, who described the procedure as "an extreme form of a facelift.
Alison O'Neill, of Arizona, is pictured after undergoing surgery and treatment for a cancerous tumor on her face.
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