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Cokie Roberts on the Importance of Having an Ally at Medical Appointments

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Cokie Roberts, a journalist, says that it's crucial to have an ally who isn't a spouse at medical appointments for cancer care.

Cokie Roberts, a journalist, says that it’s crucial to have an ally who isn’t a spouse at medical appointments for cancer care.

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