... a sweet woman be hit with such a tragic disease? There was really no explanation behind it; she was a healthy woman, she exercised daily and she was still quite independent. The American Heritage Dictionary defines a carcinogen as a cancer-causing substance or agent. This still leaves much to the imagination. How does one actually contract a carcinogen into their system? How does the said chemical attack ... ...

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