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ER Nurse From Union County Needs Help In Cancer Fight ER Nurse From Union County Needs Help In Cancer Fight
ER Nurse From Union County Needs Help In Cancer Fight As an emergency room nurse for the last 13 years, Jennifer Noone has helped countless people in medical distress. Now, she finds herself in need of help. Noone, a Clark resident who attended Roselle Catholic High School and Kean University, was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in February. A rare form of cancer, nasopharyngeal carcinoma affects only about 1 in 100,000 Americans. The experienced nurse contracted a sinus infection in January and knew something was wrong when it wasn’t clearing up. A visit to the doctor confirmed that she was very sick and had to begin an aggressive co…

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Hackettstown Teen, Rowan Athlete Battling Leukemia Won't Fight Alone Hackettstown Teen, Rowan Athlete Battling Leukemia Won't Fight Alone
Hackettstown Teen, Rowan Athlete Battling Leukemia Won't Fight Alone A Hackettstown teen recently diagnosed with cancer won't be fighting alone. More than $24,000 had been raised on a GoFundMe for Molly Gorczyca, 19, as of Wednesday morning. The teen -- who plays field hockey for Rowan University -- will be undergoing chemotherapy treatment at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for the next four or five months, the GoFundMe says. "On Wednesday, our family’s world got turned upside down," campaign founder Craig Gorczyca write.  "Anybody who knows Molly knows that she is incredible strong and determined and we have full faith that she will ove…

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by Cecilia Levine