Physician assistant diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer after experiencing indigestion

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A physician assistant was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer after experiencing indigestion. The 31-year-old noticed a lump after eating ice cream, leading to a CT scan and subsequent diagnosis of metastatic disease. Her story, shared online, highlights the importance of advocating for one's health and not dismissing unusual symptoms.


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