CHARLIE ARCHAMBAULT FOR USN&WR
Bart Simmons, who remodels houses in Vero Beach, Fla., had been cancer free for 11 months before the bout that brought him to the University of Maryland Medical Center for surgery. Now, the 36-year-old must grapple with the possible loss of his one healthy kidney, which would mean four hours of dialysis three times a week. It would also require limiting his fluid intake to four glasses a day--not easy on a sweltering job site.
