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How Taylor Swift became part of a South Florida teen's journey battling a rare form of cancer

How Taylor Swift became part of a South Florida teen's journey battling a rare form of cancer
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Valentina Olivares was 15 years old when doctors at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital diagnosed her with a rare form of B-cell lymphoma. Three years later, she celebrated the end of her treatment by ringing the hospital's bell, marking the close of a long journey that included chemotherapy, inpatient

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