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TikTok Influencer Rachel Yaffe Dies at 27 After Cancer Battle

Rachel Yaffe, known for sharing her journey with fibrolamellar carcinoma, passed away on October 11, 2024.

  • Rachel Yaffe was diagnosed with a rare liver cancer, fibrolamellar carcinoma, at age 20.
  • She shared her cancer journey with over 55,000 TikTok followers, offering updates on her treatments and personal experiences.
  • Yaffe's cancer returned multiple times, eventually progressing to stage 4, affecting her liver and lungs.
  • Her family has requested donations to Experience Camps, a nonprofit for grieving children, in lieu of flowers.
  • Yaffe is remembered for her strength and positivity, as well as her impact on the lives of her followers.
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