Raki is 22 years old & has been diagnosed with fibrosarcoma. He has some tumors on his wing which he has picked until they bleed. He’s wearing a collar now(which he hates) to clear up the wounds. A wing amputation is the only cure, but the vet doubts he can live through surgery because of his age. Other than picking at his wing, he is a very happy bird. He eats, plays & sings a lot. He’s been my little companion for so many years, that I’m heartbroken!

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I do not have lung cancer, but I’m somewhat curious b/c someone I know may and are waiting for the confirmation.

I just want to know if it is common for males that are under the age of 30 to be diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. If so, are there certain causes that lead to being diagnosed at such a young age?

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she was diagnosed today with pancreatic cancer..i read a little into it and it says it has a terrible survival rate and only about 4% survive within the first 5 years..i’m really sad i want to send her an email because she lives out of state..what is something i can say, without making her sad or feel bad?? thanks.