Courtesy of Anthony Di Laura and Jackie Cucullo(NEW YORK) A New York man is determined not to give up when it comes to fighting the rare disease he's been living with the last two years. Anthony Di Laura first noticed something was unusual back in the summer of 2020. "I was having stomach pain. I thought it was a stomachache. And I realized my belly button was protruding a little bit. No other symptoms," Di Laura told "Good Morning America." "It came, it went away after a week. But when it came back, my wife said, 'Let's go to the doctor. Let's go to the gastroenterologist.'" After visiting a gastroenterologist, Di Laura was referred to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, where he received a diagnosis in August 2020 of pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), a rare disease where mucus-secreting tumors grow in the abdominal area, according to the National Organization for Rare Disorders. Since his diagnosis, Di Laura and his
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