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Colorectal Cancer Survivor

Colorectal cancer survivor Kris Castleman talks about her experience with surgeon Dr. Jan Rakinic.

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Lung Cancer Survivor

Diane Stone discusses her diagnosis of Stage VI lung cancer

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Breast Cancer Survivor

Gail Simpson discusses her breast cancer diagnosis

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