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Freddie

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17. Correct

Reply to lamp_shade (Reply #14)

Mon Jun 22, 2015, 05:14 PM

Jun 2015

And my MIL around the same time. It can be treatable, even cured, with aggressive chemotherapy. However, with both Jackie and my MIL, it had spread to the brain, and once that happens it's too late.

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