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sarahbonnie1 wrote:
My father died of pancreatic cancer in 1998, age 70. He died two months after diagnosis, almost to the day. We barely had time to say goodbye to him. No one should have to receive a diagnosis with such a grim prognosis, but more than 30,000 a year do.
vox_populi wrote:
My boss was just coming out of a victorious tennis match at age 58 when his partner noticed jaundiced eyes and recommended an immediate checkup. Despite surgery and vigorous chemo, which brought him into temporary remission, he died 18 months after diagnosis.
Belly Up to the Breakfast Bar
Some kids, I understand, bound out of bed in the morning eager to eat breakfast.
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