{"id":5627,"date":"2013-01-16T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/index.php\/2013\/01\/16\/26-year-old-survives-brain-cancer-and-has-no-trace-of-the-disease\/"},"modified":"2013-01-16T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T10:00:00","slug":"26-year-old-survives-brain-cancer-and-has-no-trace-of-the-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2013\/01\/16\/26-year-old-survives-brain-cancer-and-has-no-trace-of-the-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"26 year old survives brain cancer and has no trace of the disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-5626\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/5b62d01506bd8a53b6c4928e25fa9b8a.jpg\" alt=\"- Image Credit: SCOTT BRUHN\/NEBRASKA ATHLETICS\" class=\"caption\" title=\"Heather Knies, cancer survivor, pictured with her husband Joe and daughter Zoe\" width=\"634\" height=\"356\" \/>\n<p>Superwoman? Definitely.\u00a0 At the age of 26, Heather Knies had two tumors in her brain and was given only six months to live.\u00a0 Heather did not give up hope.<\/p>\n<p>She said that God &#8220;had a plan&#8221; for her and she knew that she would survive.\u00a0 She did more than survive &#8211; after intense radiation, she is now cancer FREE!\u00a0 As if that wasn&#8217;t good news, she met her husband while undergoing treatment and when she was cancer free they had their first child \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 Having a child after such intense radiation is really incredible since this type of treatment can damage a woman&#8217;s eggs.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Robert Spetzler, the director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebarrow.org\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barrow Neurological Institute at Joseph&#8217;s Hospital and Medical Center<\/a> in Phoenix was one of the super doctors who operated on Heather.\u00a0 He said that he has never seen a recovery like this in is 35 years as a neurosurgeon. &#8220;I would not feel comfortable calling it a cure, but there is no evidence of a tumor. 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