Rice honors student who died from brain cancer with school’s first posthumous degree

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To honor Kamryn Sanamo, the school recognized her in a special way at commencement that...

and that we are able to confer this degree,” DesRoches said in a news release.

Her desire to join the medical field stemmed from her own experience with health care providers. In seventh grade, she underwent surgery to repair a 9 millimeter hole in the fascia, or connective tissue, of her right shin. And at age 18, she underwent two lumpectomies, a treatment to remove a benign breast tumor, and had her appendix removed when it was infected.

 

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