diagnosis
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Yet he lived to 92, dying at home after a very short bout with brain cancer, having been visited by his children and 11 grandchildren in the 10 days between diagnosis and death.
In an interview with Variety, the Canadian author explained that a Parkinson's expert contacted her after hearing about her diagnosis in a publicity interview for the series.
From BBC
Survival outcomes remain poor, with only 43% of patients living five years or longer after diagnosis.
From Science Daily
Schlossberg, daughter of Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg, revealed her acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis in a New Yorker essay in November.
Emma said she had assumed cancer would only affect her when she was older - a belief she described as "silly" - adding she was "not emotionally equipped" to deal with the diagnosis so young.
From BBC
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