A woman speaks with her classmates

‘Sick Beyond What I Understood Sick to Be’

Cancer delayed Addy Guida’s medical education. Now she says the experience will help make her a better doctor.

Addy Guida, center, had to delay her medical education due to Hodgkin lymphoma. She will now earn her M.D. in 2023. (R. Marsh Starks / UNLV Photo Services)

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