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Cancer Survivor

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Cancer Survivor
A person who has survived for a prolonged period of time after the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive cancer; 8.4 million Americans are long-term cancer survivors; aggressive cancers do not include 'garden variety' basal cell carcinomas or squamous cell carcinomas of the skin, which respond well to local excision
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For the study, researchers sent a 25-item neurocognitive questionnaire to cancer survivors at least 16 years after a cancer diagnosis.
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Jeff Reading, cancer survivor and organiser, said: "We hope many people will come along to the event.
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