This sort of thing used to be almost unheard of. Very rare, especially for young or middle-aged people to get hit by aggressive cancers only diagnosed when the victim was already in Stage 4.
It DID happen, though: Andy Kaufman (famous as the Latka character on Taxi) died from aggressive lung cancer at age 35.
That was a shock because so few people died in that manner and at that age. You heard about such a thing maybe once a year.
Today it's so common I often find two or more such stories in the news on a given day.
Vax Around... and Find Out.
The church of my childhood had a sign out front that said, "Love Thy Neighbor, Get Vaccinated."
I wonder if the taxpayers unwittingly funded the church's campaign.
TurboTime.
Boost In Peace.
This sort of thing used to be almost unheard of. Very rare, especially for young or middle-aged people to get hit by aggressive cancers only diagnosed when the victim was already in Stage 4.
It DID happen, though: Andy Kaufman (famous as the Latka character on Taxi) died from aggressive lung cancer at age 35.
That was a shock because so few people died in that manner and at that age. You heard about such a thing maybe once a year.
Today it's so common I often find two or more such stories in the news on a given day.