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SPECIAL REPORT:
Working on a Cure: Cancer on trial

Last year, five women with recurring cancer allowed Blade science writer Jenni Laidman and photographer Jetta Fraser to follow them through an experimental drug trial at the Medical College of Ohio. This series about that trial begins a yearlong examination of cancer by The Blade.

Original five-part series Follow-up stories
Published Feb. 14, 2002
Day 5: Setbacks and success

Published Feb. 13, 2002
Day 4: Trying to stay patient

Published Feb. 12, 2002
Day 3: With progress comes problems

Published Feb. 11, 2002
Day 2: Searching for the Miracle

Published Feb. 10, 2002
Day 1: Journey of Hope
 
Special report cancer team

Jenni Laidman
Jenni Laidman came to The Blade as a science writer in 1998 from the Bay City (Mich.) Times. Her work was published in Best Newspaper Writing 2000, and her science writing was recognized by the American Association for the Advacement of Science in 1997. In 1995-96, she was awarded a Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Jetta Fraser
Jetta Fraser has been a photographer at The Blade for three years. The New York native previously worked at the Florida Times-Union and the Detroit News. She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts and the recipient of numerous photography awards.
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