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238		                <img width="55" height="55"   alt="Ellen Patton" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-55x55.jpg 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-140x140.jpg 140w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-85x85.jpg 85w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-285x285.jpg 285w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot.jpg 298w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-80x80.jpg 80w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-99x100.jpg 99w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100vw, 55px" data-src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-55x55.jpg" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="55" height="55" src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-55x55.jpg" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar" alt="Ellen Patton" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-55x55.jpg 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-140x140.jpg 140w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-85x85.jpg 85w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-285x285.jpg 285w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot.jpg 298w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-80x80.jpg 80w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ellen-patton-headshot-99x100.jpg 99w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100vw, 55px" /></noscript>		                <span>
239		                	<strong>Ellen:</strong> 25+ Years of Surviving Pleural Mesothelioma		                </span>
240		            </a>
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242		                <img width="55" height="55"   alt="Julie Gundach" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-55x55.jpg 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-85x85.jpg 85w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-80x80.jpg 80w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img.jpg 110w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100v
242w, 55px" data-src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-55x55.jpg" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="55" height="55" src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-55x55.jpg" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar" alt="Julie Gundach" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-55x55.jpg 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-85x85.jpg 85w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-80x80.jpg 80w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Julie-img.jpg 110w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100vw, 55px" /></noscript>		                <span>
243		                	<strong>Julie:</strong> 20+ Year Mesothelioma Survivor’s Story		                </span>
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246		                <img width="55" height="55"   alt="John Panza" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-55x55.png 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-85x85.png 85w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-80x80.png 80w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-101x100.png 101w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img.png 111w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100vw, 55px" data-src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-55x55.png" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="55" height="55" src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-55x55.png" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar" alt="John Panza" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-55x55.png 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-85x85.png 85w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-80x80.png 80w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img-101x100.png 101w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/john-panza-hope-img.png 111w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100vw, 55px" /></noscript>		                <span>
247		                	<strong>John:</strong> 14+ Year Journey of Surviving Mesothelioma		                </span>
248		            </a>
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250		                <img width="55" height="55"   alt="Peritoneal mesothelioma survivor Alexis Kidd" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/alexis-kidd-headshot-circle-55x55.png 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/alexis-kidd-headshot-circle.png 65w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100vw, 55px" data-src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/alexis-kidd-headshot-circle-55x55.png" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="55" height="55" src="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/alexis-kidd-headshot-circle-55x55.png" class="attachment-fact-checked-avatar size-fact-checked-avatar" alt="Peritoneal mesothelioma survivor Alexis Kidd" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/alexis-kidd-headshot-circle-55x55.png 55w, https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/alexis-kidd-headshot-circle.png 65w" sizes="(max-width: 55px) 100v
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251		                	<strong>Alexis:</strong> 19+ Year Mesothelioma Survivor Shares Her Story		                </span>
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674				<span class="byline"> <span class="author">By <a title="Laura Wright" href="/about/laura-wright/" data-ce-category="Authorship Box" data-ce-label="Laura Wright Top Content">Laura Wright</a></span></span>				<span class="posted-on"><a href="https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/blog/women-and-mesothelioma-survival/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2026-09-25T14:06:13-04:00">Sep 25, 2026</time><time class="updated" datetime="2026-09-25T15:14:59-04:00">Sep 25, 2026</time></a></span>	    			    		<p class="read-time"><span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix"></span> <span class="rt-time"> 6</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix"></span></span> min read</p>
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