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Cancer doesn¡¯t run in my family or my husband¡¯s. Only one of my ancestors had it: my paternal grandmother died of lung cancer when I was 11. But she was 64 and a long-time smoker, so her diagnosis didn¡¯t really come as a surprise.

What did come as a surprise was my own metastatic melanoma diagnosis in August 2013 ¡ª and my daughter¡¯s metastatic osteosarcoma diagnosis just one year later. I was 42 when I learned that I had cancer...