It didn't seem like much, but it meant so much more.
As Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt left the University of Kansas Cancer Center following her last radiation treatment in her bout against cancer, she was asked to do something seemingly so pedestrian.
She had to ring a bell in the waiting room three times to mark the end of an ordeal that started just before Memorial Day weekend.
It's a ritual that's been around for years for cancer patients celebrating the end of their treatments and declaring a win over cancer.
At first, Schmidt said she . . .
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