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“Americans around the country who came forward to make my 'bucket list' dream come true.”

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Brittany Maynard

Brittany Maynard was an American woman who passed away in 2014 due to brain cancer. During her life, she openly shared her experiences with cancer treatment and advocated for the right to medical choice, sparking widespread attention and discussion. more

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