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Being Mary Jane's Lisa Vidal Talks Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Being Mary Jane's Lisa Vidal Talks Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Lisa Vidal is opening up about her battle with breast cancer.During an upcoming episode of The Real, the Being Mary Jane actress speaks candidly about her diagnosis, and how early detection was "crucial" in her battle against the disease."My diagnosis was invasive ductal carcinona.And here's the thing, it's so crazy because my mammogram showed nothing," Vidal, 51, told the hosts.
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Young Woman Diagnosed with Breast Cancer at 22 - Story
Young Woman Diagnosed with Breast Cancer at 22 - Story
"I'm not doing what a normal 23-year-old woman would be doing and I think that's the struggle of it all," Cancer patient Brittney Mink said.In march of this year, at the age of just 22, Brittney was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer."I was at the gym in the middle of a work out, and you just get the call and it's kind of like you're watching TV and the TV just goes blank, everything just kind of shuts off," Mink said.At such a young age, and with no family history, it was the last thing Brittney was expecting.
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'Going Flat' After Breast Cancer
'Going Flat' After Breast Cancer
Dr. David H. Song, chief of plastic surgery at the University of Chicago and immediate past president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, said that the risk of complications was real, but that focusing on them was like focusing on plane crashes when "millions of flights land safely."Given advancements in surgical techniques, "the aesthetic result can be better than the native breast," Dr. Song said."Patients can come out the other end looking more youthful, with a better aesthetic in her breast than before."Advertisement Continue reading the main storyBut it is that kind of talk — suggesting that a reconstructed breast is an improvement on a woman's natural breast — that enrages many women who have undergone mastectomies.For starters, a reconstructed breast is often numb and can no longer play a role in sexual arousal.It often lacks a nipple, since the nipple is usually removed in a mastectomy.