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Social media star Sydney Towle died at 26. She helped define a new generation of young cancer influencers.
Sydney Towle, who walked the Chemo Club x Post Swim runway show during Miami Swim Week, died at 26 from a rare bile duct cancer.
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Sydney Towle died on August 5 from cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, at 26.
Towle was 23 when she was diagnosed and documented her experience on TikTok and Instagram.
She represented a new era of young cancer patients sharing their stories online to raise awareness.
Sydney Towle, 26, died on…
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