Healthy Father of Three Diagnosed with Rare, Deadly Illness After Routine Screening

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Healthy Father of Three Diagnosed with Rare, Deadly Illness After Routine Screening
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Curtis Jackson, a healthy man, was diagnosed with a rare and deadly liver cancer called cholangiocarcinoma during routine screenings after an initial diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis. Early detection allowed for successful treatment with surgery and chemotherapy, highlighting the importance of regular health screenings for early diagnosis of serious diseases.

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