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By Pati Schembari, as told to Jo Cavallo  / March 10, 2017

Cancer Has Aged Me

The news that I had breast cancer came at an especially difficult time in my life and was quite shocking to hear. My father had died of lung cancer just 1 month before my diagnosis, and I was still grieving his death when I suddenly had to confront my own mortality. In retrospect, the diagnosis...