One woman's quest to die with dignity - and what it means for us all

A 29-year-old woman has announced that she - not the rare tumour in her brain - is going to end her life on November 1.

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Her goal is to raise awareness about a growing "dying with dignity" movement that gives terminally ill people the right to choose when they take their final breath.

In an online video campaign with advocacy organisation Compassion & Choices, Brittany Maynard tells her story: Debilitating headaches, which started right after her wedding, eventually led to her being diagnosed with stage IV glioblastoma multiforme, a fast-growing brain cancer that usually kills its victims in a matter of months.

"My glioblastoma is going to kill me, and that's out of my control," she told People Magazine.

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One woman's quest to die with dignity - and what it means for us all

One woman's quest to die with dignity - and what it means for us all

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