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Wilfred

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Age 67, retired commercial banker, married for 46 years, two children, four grandchildren. Lived in Maryland for 37 years, moved to NJ in 2002 to be near grandchildren. Enjoy sailing, paddling, woodworking, hiking, grandchildren… is that the proper order? Have a lake cottage on Devil Lake near Westport. ON, Canada. I grew up in the Bahamas. Fair/red haired child on the beach and in the sea probably accounts for my present situation.

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Wilfred

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Initial Diagnosis Month

October

Initial Diagnosis Year

1998

Stage at Diagnosis

Stage 1

Current Stage

Stage 4

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