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I don't even know what to say about this.

  Daughter got dropped off last night.  As she was sitting down with me and Husband to watch a movie, she said that The Ex "might have stomach cancer."  The statement itself had me taken aback and I blurted out, "...what?!"  Daughter repeated that The Ex might have stomach cancer.  I said, "What do you mean, 'She MIGHT have stomach cancer'?"   Daughter said that The Ex has been going to the doctor; she said that The Ex went in for a colonoscopy and that didn't come up with results, and said that The Ex had gone to the doctor again after that.  I told Daughter that didn't make any sense and asked why she had a colonoscopy done.  Daughter seemed to be getting kind of defensive so I explained that I was just trying to understand; I said there probably was something going on with The Ex and the doctor was trying to diagnose it, but the reason I was questioning it is because a doctor doesn't use a colonoscopy to diagnose stomach cancer. ...