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Woman’s battle with cancer tracked on Web


Staff photo by Tanner Spendley Blake, Cindy and Jojo Scheckenaichner, along with their dog Lady, smile for a portrait in their back yard.
Though she had seen both of her grandparents battle cancer, Cindy Moon-Scheckenaichner didn’t think it would ever happen to her.

But it did.

On Jan. 4, 2007, Cindy was diagnosed with liver cancer. It’s a battle she continues to fight today.

“It’s been tough. I went through seven different types of chemo. Some were rougher than others. The doctors kept trying until we found a combination that worked,” Cindy said.

Once the tumor was shrunk by chemo, it was time for surgery.

In January of this year, 55 percent of Cindy’s liver was remove...
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