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<h1 class="gmail-hed"><font size="2">via Survivor Net:<br></font></h1><h1 class="gmail-hed"><font size="2">“I Thought I Was Going To Die!’ Colorado Cross Country Runner, 19, Makes Tough Choice To Have His Leg Amputated Due to Cancer.</font></h1><div><font size="2">
</font><li>Colorado teen Thomas Matson is a born survivor, and had to have a liver transplant by age 1.</li><li><br></li><li>In
high school, the avid runner, 19, was diagnosed with synovial sarcoma,
and faced the difficult decision of having to have a portion of his
right leg amputated. Then he found the perfect prosthetic and re-joined
his cross-country team.</li><li><br></li><li>There are two major types of synovial
sarcoma: monophasic (spindle cells) and biphasic (spindle cells and
epithelial cells). There is no clear pattern for who this disease
targets, but it is typically found more in young adults, and usually in
more men than women.</li></div><div><br></div><div>The rest of the story, with photos and video, here:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://tinyurl.com/2c9b5q7o">https://tinyurl.com/2c9b5q7o</a></div><div><br></div><div>Wayne R. <br></div>
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