Breast cancer survivor: Karla Hanners

Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison native Karla Hanners was diagnosed with breast cancer in July of 2021. With no warnings, it was a routine exam that brought to light her condition. Over the next two years, Hanners underwent two surgeries for a double mastectomy and was prescribed chemotherapy pills for five years. While battling cancer, she held firm to her faith in God. “He is the only source of strength and courage to fight this fight,” said Hanners. She remains gr