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Deb - 13-year survivor
"People have just learned they have metastatic disease, and they are really scared. I have been living with metastatic breast cancer for nearly 7 years, and for me, this is a chronic disease."

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Telling people you have cancer will relieve you of the burden of inventing explanations, or being on guard against discovery of your illness. You may find unexpected sources of support and understanding from others, including people who have struggled with a life-threatening illness.

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