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COVID-19: Saskatchewan woman who was scared after Alberta surgery cancelled says it’s back on
Durham said she was overwhelmed with joy and relief to learn the surgery will now happen.“This one is basically going to get rid of the cancer and reconstruct (my nose),” she said.“I still want my story out there just because I’m not the only one going through this.”Durham, 54, said she was driving to the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton from her farm near Wynyard, Sask., on Monday when she received a call and found out the 18-hour surgery she was to have the next day for invasive cancer in her nose and under her eyes was cancelled.“The cancer has already spread down to the corner of my left eye, so (the doctor is saying), ‘You’ll probably be losing your eyesight.’ I can deal with that but, if it goes into my brain, I can’t deal