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Hackensack Woman Raising Awareness Toward Rare Cancer That Claimed Best Friend's Life Hackensack Woman Raising Awareness Toward Rare Cancer That Claimed Best Friend's Life
Hackensack Woman Raising Awareness Toward Rare Cancer That Claimed Best Friend's Life A Hackensack woman is raising awareness toward the rare hormonal cancer that suddenly took her best friend's life over the summer. In honor of World NET (Neuroendocrine) Cancer Day Nov. 10, Amanda Pizzimenti is launching a website and fundraiser for Kerry Snow of Manalapan. Snow succumbed to the illness at 28 years old in August, two months after her diagnosis. All proceeds from sales on Pizzimenti's site will go toward the NET Cancer Research Foundation in Snow's name. In sharing Snow's story, Pizzimenti hopes to raise awareness toward NET cancer -- and maybe even save someone else's…

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by Cecilia Levine