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Influencer Sydney Towle dies at 26 after documenting rare cancer illness
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August 7, 2026
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2:37Now PlayingSydney Towle, who shared her treatment for a rare form of cancer called Cholangiocarcinoma, has died. Towle used her social media to challenge assumptions about how people with serious illnesses live their lives. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports.
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