My mother, at only 71, faced with incurable leukemia after surviving colon cancer, changed her mind and asked me, as her health-care proxy, to authorize the removal of life support when the time came.

而母亲在71岁的时候成功从结肠癌下活了下来，却又患上了无法治愈的白血病。那时她改变了想法，并让我做她的健康护理顾问，在最后的时刻决定是否移除生命支持设备。

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Of these, the most troubling is iodine-131, which can be absorbed by the thyroid when inhaled, causing thyroid cancer and leukemia.

这里面，最麻烦的是碘- 131，它被吸入后能被甲状腺吸收，引起甲状腺癌和白血病。

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Now, when you turn eighteen, you don't have to do military service,although you still take a four-month training course. She was diagnosed with leukemia when she turned two.

现在你满十八岁时不用服兵役了，虽然还得接受四个月的训练课程。

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"We thought Zoe might get leukemia when she was 2 or 4, " her sister, Maxine, 15, says.

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He found that when he transplanted a million human leukemia cells, full-scale tumors would almost always take hold in the mice.

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