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“The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science. In 1884, it merged with the Leeds School of Medicine and was renamed Yorkshire College. It became part of the federal Victoria University in…”
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OutsideApr 8

Shaunna Burke Has Stage IV Breast Cancer. Her Next Challenge: Climb Mount Everest.

Burke has spent decades researching cancer. Now facing a stage IV diagnosis, she’s heading to Mount Everest to study her disease at extreme altitude, and to prove the adventure isn’t over.

Shaunna Burke is a professor and researcher there

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  • University of LeedsPlaceShaunna Burke is a professor and researcher there
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  • Everest MarathonFestivalMount Everest, NepalShaunna Burke was two months out from running it
  • Lobuche EastSightMount Everest, NepalBurke climbed this peak near Everest in 2025
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