Age diagnosed: 71
How long have you been battling breast cancer: Less than one year, since Dec. 21, 2012
What was the hardest part? Waiting to get results from the tests prior to surgery.
What advice would you give to other women? Be sure and do the monthly self breast exam and do the annual mammogram.
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