The irony of that is that in the pre-ACA days, if you did get cancer (or were diagnosed early on-set), in theory, you could go get a job with group healthcare a

The irony of that is that in the pre-ACA days, if you did get cancer (or were diagnosed early on-set), in theory, you could go get a job with group healthcare and even with a known diagnosis, you would receive that policy and could immediately receive benefits under that employer group health plan.