"...they did a mammogram and found breast cancer. I was shocked because I had no idea and no symptoms, no lump, nothing. So, the mammogram is what detected the breast cancer, Invasive basal carcinoma."
He pulled me into a consult room and said, “You know, there's some stuff on here, we're not really sure what it is. It might be cancer. It's just this little tiny spot. It's hard to tell.”
Think of 8 women that you know right now.
Go ahead. Say their names.
And then read this very, very carefully.
1 in 8 women in the United States will hear the words "breast cancer" in her lifetime.
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month represents an opportunity for all Americans to devote some time to offering their support to the millions of women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer.