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Woman celebrates beating rare form of cancer

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Published 08/26/07
Wendi Winters - For The Capital June Pringle, left, celebrates with her friend Cindy Russell of Queenstown over Big Macs at the McDonalds on Kent Island. Mrs. Russell is successfully beating a rare form of cancer that doctors originally told her would kill her in 6 months.
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The Russells of Queenstown were having a stressful March.

Neill G. Russell, 54, a longtime astronomy and Earth science instructor at Annapolis High School, was struggling with the "zero-based" directives at the school.

He was debating with his wife Cindy, 52, the best path to take: Leave the school to teach elsewhere - or stick with the school as it reorganized.

Then the stress got worse.

One Sunday, as Mr. Russell was dressed and ready to head off to the New Life Christian Church in Chester for services, his distraught wife said they needed to go to the emergency room.

"I couldn't eat, I couldn't drink a single...

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