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How I became a BOOBOP!!!
I'm 'living with' cancer, not dying of cancer
Emma Crowley: “Don’t be naïve enough to think it won’t happen to you.”
I’m not sick; I just have side effects - a young woman’s story
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Christchurch woman battles breast cancer and red zones
I felt like I was on a freight train, with no way to get off
Mammograms save lives
Marcia Sinclair: "Get a mammogram whether you’re young or old"
Self examination reveals breast cancer
Young women can, and do, get breast cancer
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Diabetic, pregnant and diagnosed with breast cancer
Belinda Pilcher
It was a one in a million chance
Live every day to the fullest.
My whole world has been turned upside down
A chill of fear
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