Judy Blume - Personal Life

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Blume announced she was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2012 after undergoing a routine ultrasound as she was preparing to leave for a five-week trip to Italy. She stated that she had been diagnosed with cervical cancer seventeen years earlier, and had a subsequent hysterectomy.

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