Tackling a Rare Brain Tumor With Expertise and Skill

By ACA | May 8, 2019
American Caregiver Association

Diagnosed with a brain tumor, Marrissa Janssen was scared. Her biggest fear was that doctors wouldn’t be able to get rid of the entire mass. But after consulting with experts at Mayo Clinic, Marrissa’s fear turned to hope. Now, after surgery and proton beam therapy, the tumor is gone. Sept. 6, 2018, started off as…

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Genetic Testing Generates Optimism for Ovarian Cancer Treatment

By ACA | May 7, 2019
American Caregiver Association

When Jean Niven learned she had ovarian cancer, her desire to find a knowledgeable, compassionate physician led her to Mayo Clinic. Then, when her cancer returned, genetic information opened the door to fresh treatment options. Gathering all the necessary information about a decision prior to making it has always helped attorney Jean Niven in the…

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