[Pioneer Press, May 13, 2012] Emily Bothun, a professional photographer from Dawson, Minn., was diagnosed with breast cancer in late 2010. She was 23. Krista Mondahl, a college student from Waseca, was diagnosed with breast cancer in early 2011. She was 24.
The women -- who live three hours apart -- connected through the buddy system at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Read the story at pioneerpress.com.