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Nurse, 27, With Rare, Advanced Cancer Plans ‘Dream Wedding’ During Treatment: ‘Happened So Fast’ - TODAY.com

Published by TODAY By Caroline Kee · 14 August 2026 at 14:30
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Nurse, 27, With Rare, Advanced Cancer Plans ‘Dream Wedding’ During Treatment: ‘Happened So Fast’ - TODAY.com
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Julia Fontenot was 24 when she was diagnosed with metastatic synovial sarcoma. But she beat the odds, and managed to plan a wedding during chemotherapy and brain surgeries.

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