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Living beyond a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis

Diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer at 26, Anunya "Bo" Asavavetin has now lived with the disease for five and a half years. After surgery, radiation and numerous treatment regimens, she continues to live day by day with hope and purpose. She has become an author, singer and actress, and is now helping launch the Be That Light Project, which will sell products and donate proceeds to...

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