{"id":391242,"date":"2026-11-02T20:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T20:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/391242\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T20:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T20:36:12","slug":"cancer-found-this-staten-islander-again-now-she-is-sharing-what-recovery-looks-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/391242\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Found This Staten Islander Again. Now, She Is Sharing What Recovery Looks Like"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A Staten Island woman battling breast cancer for the second time is sharing her recovery after undergoing a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery. According to the Staten Island Advance, 60-year-old Maria Esposito lost consciousness after significant blood loss following surgery. A blood transfusion helped stabilize her condition. Esposito returned to her Lighthouse Hill home with surgical drains and strict movement restrictions. She&#8217;s gradually rebuilding her strength through short walks and rest. The mother and marathon runner is documenting her recovery as part of SILive.com&#8217;s investigation into Staten Island cancer rates. She&#8217;s awaiting test results to determine whether additional treatment is needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Staten Island woman battling breast cancer for the second time is sharing her recovery after undergoing a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":391243,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-391242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}