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Woman's Body Cut in Half to Treat Aggressive Cancer

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A Canadian woman is the first patient to undergo an operation in which doctors cut her body in half to remove a tumor—and survive.

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Ollson is determined to live a normal life after her groundbreaking operation, and is now cancer-free. She uses a wheelchair, a walker or crutches, but is not afraid to move around, however she can.

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