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I beat colon cancer at 33 against the odds. Doctors dismissed the warning signs... what I now know could save your life

I beat colon cancer at 33 against the odds. Doctors dismissed the warning signs... what I now know could save your life

Marisa Peters, a 43-year-old mother-of-three from California, was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at age 39. She is now teaching other young patients how to avoid the disease.

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