Tahoe doctor fights metastatic breast cancer

Scan, treat, repeat.Those three words are how Dr. Kelly Shanahan, like most people with metastatic breast cancer, lives her life.The 55-year-old OBGYN from South Lake Tahoe was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008 during a routine mammogram, but after a bilateral mastectomy, months of chemotherapy and reconstruction, she thought she would be cancer free. “I thought I was good, thought I was done with cancer and I kind of went on my merry way,” Shanahan said. “I am an OBGY