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By Myles Beskind, as told to Jo Cavallo  / January 1 2012

Humor Is Helping Me Survive Cancer

Despite a strong family history of colon cancer—all five of my mother’s siblings had colon cancer, and my mother died of the disease 10 years ago—when some flecks of blood started showing up on my toilet tissue in early 2005, I figured it was from hemorrhoids. At 38, I was a marathon runner and in...