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10 months later: 'There's hope after a cancer diagnosis'

caption: Dr. Alexes Harris, sociology professor at the University of Washington and cancer survivor
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Dr. Alexes Harris, sociology professor at the University of Washington and cancer survivor
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer

Ten months ago, Alexes Harris' health was precarious. She'd just had a stem cell transplant in the hopes of combating a rare form of leukemia.The sociology professor at the University of Washington wasn't sure what the future held.

Katherine Banwell recently sat down with Harris again to find out what the last year has been like.

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