Billy Best was a teenage runaway at age 16. He knew he had to avoid the forced chemotherapy that he was being given for his Hodgkins’ lymphoma, and figured he would rather die of the disease on his own than be tortured to death by medical doctors. The national press soon joined the search for the “runaway cancer victim”, and his parents convinced him to come back home, on the condition that he would not be forced to undergo more chemo. His own research and the outpouring of help from thousands of well-wishers helped him to overcome his cancer and remain healthy. Now, 20 years later, he sha
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