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If you're not sure of what to avoid, here is a list the can guide you on things you should refrain from saying to a cancer patient [Courtesy]
The only people who can truly understand how it feels like to get a confirmed cancer diagnosis are those who have actually had to go through that experience. This is heartbreaking news because most people understand that cancer is a deadly disease, and although many survive, it can be tough to be sure you will.
As someone who might know a loved one with cancer, it's very important to be careful with what you say to them. Positive words can significantly increase their will to live and similarly, negative words can make them feel more discouraged.
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