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Army Veteran Overcomes Cancer, Finds New Purpose

3/6/2026

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  • Army veteran Michael Collins underwent amputation of his leg at age 26 to prevent cancer from spreading after a tumor was found in his leg before deploying to Afghanistan.
  • The CBS Mornings series Pushing the Limits features Omar Villafranca highlighting Collins' journey of finding new purpose after his diagnosis.
  • The segment emphasizes how Collins redirected his life after the diagnosis and surgery.