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Florida news reporter reveals cancer diagnosis after viewer spots lump on her neck [View all]
From https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-news-reporter-reveals-cancer-diagnosis-after-viewer-spots-lump-n1234796
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Florida news reporter reveals cancer diagnosis after viewer spots lump on her neck
"Had I never received that email, I never would have called my doctor," WFLA reporter Victoria Price wrote. "It's a scary and humbling thought."
July 24, 2020, 9:51 AM EDT
By Minyvonne Burke
A Florida news reporter said she found out she had cancer after a viewer sent her an email expressing concern about a lump on her neck.
Victoria Price, a reporter with NBC affiliate WFLA-TV in Tampa, said the viewer emailed her last month and encouraged Price to see her doctor.
"As a journalist, it's been full throttle since the pandemic began. Never-ending shifts in a never-ending news cycle. Adjusting to remote workflows and in my case, taking on a new investigative role," Price wrote on her social media pages Thursday. "We were covering the most important health story in a century, but my own health was the farthest thing from my mind."
The reporter shared the email she received from the viewer.
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"Had I never received that email, I never would have called my doctor," WFLA reporter Victoria Price wrote. "It's a scary and humbling thought."
July 24, 2020, 9:51 AM EDT
By Minyvonne Burke
A Florida news reporter said she found out she had cancer after a viewer sent her an email expressing concern about a lump on her neck.
Victoria Price, a reporter with NBC affiliate WFLA-TV in Tampa, said the viewer emailed her last month and encouraged Price to see her doctor.
"As a journalist, it's been full throttle since the pandemic began. Never-ending shifts in a never-ending news cycle. Adjusting to remote workflows and in my case, taking on a new investigative role," Price wrote on her social media pages Thursday. "We were covering the most important health story in a century, but my own health was the farthest thing from my mind."
The reporter shared the email she received from the viewer.
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