She outran cancer twice: NYPD sergeant finishes her 13th marathon

A health story from New York, reported by amNewYork.

Health · New York · November 1, 2026

From amNewYork

In 2025, Tatiana Simons was diagnosed with breast cancer twice; this weekend, the NYPD cop was promoted to sergeant and ran her 13th marathon. When Simons got on the job over 12 years ago she had one thing in mind: She wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps and make him proud. She even wore...

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