Survivor's story goes public

... than an ulcer. Months after doctors removed a stomach tumor and one-third of her stomach that day, an oncologist in New York City finally diagnosed Mayer's ailment as a gastro intestinal stromal tumor, or GIST - a rare form of cancer that had been ...

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