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By Elyse Spatz Caplan, MA, as told to Jo Cavallo  / July 15 2011

Stalked by Cancer: One Woman’s Story

Cancer has been stalking me all my life. My mother’s mother had died of breast cancer at a relatively young age. My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in the early 1960s, when she was 35 and I was just 5 years old. Although she was told that she probably wouldn’t live more than 2 years, she...