Young Adult 4 (Breast Cancer Survivor)
Appearances
Today, Explained
Why young people are getting cancer
The day that I went to get a biopsy, my promotion was announced at work. The day after, I got a call saying, you have breast cancer.
Today, Explained
Why young people are getting cancer
You always think, oh, it won't be me. It can't be me. And I think that's the biggest thing that this data that's out there has to be telling us and our peers is that we can no longer just assume it can't be me.
Today, Explained
Why young people are getting cancer
And we need our healthcare system also to be that messenger and to step up because no one had ever said to me, even being the daughter of a breast cancer survivor and with a father fighting cancer, you are at risk.