SINGAPORE - An elderly colon cancer patient went to consult a doctor with his three adult children.
At the clinic, the eldest daughter told the doctor not to let her father know if he has cancer. The doctor tried to dissuade the children, saying it is better to tell the patient the truth, but to no avail.
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