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CANCER RECURRENCE

Laurie Turney
My father had breast cancer and died at age 43. I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 34. I was certain I would end up like my Dad. But then, one morning, I woke up and I just knew I wasn't going to die…  MORE >


Sybil Brabner
I am a 37-year-old breast cancer patient. My type of cancer usually kills a woman within three years. I was diagnosed in January 1999, Stage IIB, (ER-, PR-, P53+, Her/2-) nuclear grade 3 (Bloom and Richardson).  MORE >


Shelly Slick
I was diagnosed about one year ago with breast cancer. During initial testing my doctor insisted that a mammogram would not work on a woman my age—34. That's how my cancer came to be confirmed by an ultrasound and core needle biopsy. I then underwent a partial mastectomy and axillary node dissection to remove a 1.8cm tumor and two of nine positive nodes.   MORE >


Marie Carmel
I'm a metastatic breast cancer patient in Austin, Texas. I'm HER2-positive, estrogen receptor (ER) negative.   MORE >


Patty
I am 55 years old and have stage IV metastatic breast cancer.   MORE >


Cissy Swaim
I am 28 years old, and married to the most wonderful man and blessed with a one-year-old daughter. In February 2001 I found a lump in my breast, made a phone call, and was sent for a mammogram.   MORE >


Diane De Tar
I am Diane's brother, Lyn. I lost my dear sister to breast cancer on July 18, 2002. She was 52.  MORE >