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    MIRACLE MAKAI My bub and I both FOUGHT CANCER

    Aug 11, 2021 3 minutes

    Megan Kareko, 36, Dargaville, NZ

    Listening to the doctor in his office, I felt terrified.

    ‘Just about the worst case scenario for you would be to get pregnant,’ he explained.

    He’d just told me my stage-three breast cancer had spread to my lymph nodes. I needed an urgent mastectomy followed by aggressive chemotherapy, and he was making it clear that surgery and treatment posed a risk to any unborn bub.

    ‘I’m not going to get pregnant,’ I replied.

    My partner Conrad, then 37, and I had been trying

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