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NBC 7 San Diego anchor Monica Dean opens up about surprise colorectal cancer diagnosis, urges screenings

The 21-year veteran of NBC 7 San Diego got a shocking diagnosis of colorectal cancer and shares her journey from diagnosis to treatment to recovery, highlighting the importance of early detection.

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