Navigating the Fear and Reality of Cancer

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Navigating the Fear and Reality of Cancer
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A woman shares her personal story of deciding to undergo a preventative double mastectomy after discovering she carries a genetic mutation that greatly increases her risk of developing breast cancer. Despite the emotional and physical toll of the surgery, she believes it is worth it to reduce her risk of a potentially deadly disease.

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