GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Shannon Hardy, a breast cancer patient at Community Hospital, is nearing the end of her rigorous treatment journey, with plans to finish in December.

Hardy has undergone surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy as part of her battle against breast cancer. Her treatment plan includes six rounds of chemotherapy, 25 rounds of radiation and participation in a clinical trial.

"I know I'm going to beat this. Today is tough, tomorrow will be better," Hardy said, emphasizing her determination to overcome the disease.

Hardy was an active person, preparing for a half marathon before her diagnosis turned her life upside down.

"I was a very active person and this is so that part of this journey has been hard too, is from going active, doing things all the time to

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