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Terry Fox's leg got caught off because he had bone cancer and if they dint cut it off the cancer would spread from his right leg to his whole body.

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it was the right leg of which was amputated. His leg was amputated because he got a type of cancer called osteosarcoma which is a form of cancer that starts near the knees. hope it help!!

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