The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not.
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- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: hungarian
- Born: November 23, 1944
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