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 and Mark Murphy ran together after undergoing transplant surgery in 2020.=https://web-fb41a2e7f6baa503.dev2.iprdev.com/_gallery/get_file/?file_id=62acad69b3aed36cad485461&file_ext=.jpg&page_id=62acaad9b3aed36cb3485f6a){kind=link}
The 2022 Boston Marathon was the first race Phil Shin (left) and Mark Murphy ran together after undergoing transplant surgery in 2020.
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 and Mark Murphy are looking forward to running many more races together.=https://web-fb41a2e7f6baa503.dev2.iprdev.com/_gallery/get_file/?file_id=62acb2edb3aed36cb24858e9&file_ext=.jpg&page_id=62acaad9b3aed36cb3485f6a){kind=link}
Having successfully recovered from liver cancer and transplant surgery, Phil Shin (right) and Mark Murphy are looking forward to running many more races together.
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 and liver transplant recipient Phil Shin embrace after completing the 2022 Boston Marathon.=https://web-fb41a2e7f6baa503.dev2.iprdev.com/_gallery/get_file/?file_id=62acad77b3aed36cb3485f84&file_ext=.jpg&page_id=62acaad9b3aed36cb3485f6a){kind=link}
Donor Mark Murphy (left) and liver transplant recipient Phil Shin embrace after completing the 2022 Boston Marathon.
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 and Mark Murphy ran the 2022 Boston Marathon on behalf of the American Liver Foundation, raising $10,000 for research and patient services.=https://web-fb41a2e7f6baa503.dev2.iprdev.com/_gallery/get_file/?file_id=62acad86b3aed36cb3485f89&file_ext=.jpg&page_id=62acaad9b3aed36cb3485f6a){kind=link}
Phil Shin (right) and Mark Murphy ran the 2022 Boston Marathon on behalf of the American Liver Foundation, raising $10,000 for research and patient services.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Phil Shin
Phil Shin and Mark Murphy recently reunited at the USC Transplant Institute, where they presented their medical teams with their race bibs and Shin’s Boston Marathon medal.
Celebrating Resiliency by Running the 2022 Boston Marathon
Through a liver cancer diagnosis and recovery, transplant recipient and SCE employee Phil Shin and his donor Mark Murphy begin a new chapter.
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