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The Independent UK
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JFK's granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis, criticizes cousin RFK, Jr.

JFK Granddaughter Terminal Cancer - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

John F. Kennedy's granddaughter disclosed Saturday that she has terminal cancer, writing in an essay in “The New Yorker” that one of her doctors said she might live for about another year.

Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of Kennedy's daughter, Caroline Kennedy, and Edwin Schlossberg, wrote that she was diagnosed in May 2024 at 34 when, after the birth of her second child, her doctor noticed her white blood cell count was high. It turned out to be acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation, mostly seen in older people, she wrote.

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