Hello
just read that cancer 52 are to publish an article on friday good MDS has just been made aware to millions of Americans today....Mail on line U.S page article the anchor of Good Morning America was recently diagnosed with MDS and is soon to have both chemo and a transplant she announced her illness on air this morning .... being so high profile this has gone viral face book twitter ect ....her name is Robin Roberts several years ago she had breast cancer and contracted MDS after her treatment ....as all rare cancers and illness need a boost in the awarness stakes thought you would all like to know this maybe even read the article
all take care Janet
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