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Cancer runs in my family. My mom alone has lost three of her sisters to the disease. So, when I heard a doctor tell me, ¡°You have throat cancer,¡± I just went numb.

But I¡¯m a pragmatist. So, once my mind got a handle on that, I asked the doctor about my prognosis. At first, he paused, and my heart dropped into my feet. But then he said my prognosis was excellent, because we¡¯d caught the cancer fairly early and I¡¯d never been a smoker...