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Reed Jobs was 12 when his father, Apple founder Steve Jobs, received a harrowing diagnosis: pancreatic cancer. He died eight years later at age 56.That tragedy led the younger Jobs to become an investor funding companies focused on preventing people from dying of cancer, which currently kills more than 600,000 a year in the United States alone.“We think it’s going to go from a death sentence to just a chronic lifelong disease,” Jobs told Forbes. “I think it’s doable in the timeframe of my lifetime for most ...