Cleaning service offers comfort to cancer patients in Missouri

Monday, February 8, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CST; updated 8:42 a.m. CST, Monday, February 8, 2010

 ST. LOUIS  — Aleta Coxen spends much of her time at home, often relegated to the couch. The treatment for her advanced ovarian cancer leaves her tired, nauseated and full of aches and pains. She's taunted by the dirt on the floor, fingerprints on the fridge and cobwebs in the corners.

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