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8. There are two issues

Reply to PasadenaTrudy (Reply #5)

Sat May 23, 2015, 01:45 PM

May 2015

One is how fast it moves (how aggressive), the other is when you detect it. I detected mine late, but it is a relatively slower-moving cancer (persistant, but slow). Sorry about your sis and dad. I lost an aunt and uncle to lung cancer, an uncle to leukemia, and have various relatives with breast cancer (now treated). It's very pervasive and persistent.

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