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Doctor in 1999 South Pole Rescue Dies in Mass.

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Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald, who diagnosed and treated her own breast cancer before a dramatic rescue from the South Pole a decade ago, has died after the disease recurred. She was 57. (June 24)

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  • RIP, may God be with you.

  • tough lady there. r.i.p.

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  • She was brave!!! RIP!!

  • I read her book: Ice Bound! Very touching! I loved it... Very courageous lady, indeed! :O May she rest in peace!

  • RIP

  • A truely inspirational woman. RIP.

  • i just saw this story on the weather channel and looked up to see how she is now only to find out she passed! WC needs to update the story at the end!!

  • wow. she's the man... kidding aside, she was very tough.

  • She performed her own biopsy meanwhile I can hardly ever locate my third nipple when I need to.

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