U.S. Air Force Academy Prep School commander stays 'Husky Strong' in battle with cancer
Lincoln native Col. Melissa Youderian diagnosed with ovarian cancer in April
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Last updated 11/3/2021 at 2:04pm
Colonel Melissa Youderian, commander of the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School. (Courtesy photo)
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - Melissa Youderian donated her long hair to Locks of Love, a nonprofit for children suffering hair loss, after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
"Though it was a deliberate decision and I thought it would be uplifting to donate my hair before the treatment took it, I had tears running down my face the entire haircut," she said. "It was one of those 'this is act...
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