The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.

My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it.

When the doctor told me I had cancer, I was scared.

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