A Breast Cancer Story From An Asian Perspective

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I was first diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer DCIS ductal carcinoma in situ on May 15 2015 at 41 years old I had my annual exam with my gynecologist and told him I felt a small pea-sized lump under my right armpit close to my breast He confirmed what I felt and said it was probably nothing but still wanted me to get a mammogram I got an appointment the next day and with much squeezing because my itty-bitties measured as A minuses in size the technician couldn t find or see anything during the mammogram But I told her where I felt the lump and she also felt it so she brought out the ultrasound machine Bianca Haines is a patient advocate She shares her story and discusses her KevinMD article Candid about my breast cancer Did you enjoy today s episode Rate and review the show so more audiences can find The Podcast by KevinMD Subscribe on your favorite podcast app to get notified when a new episode comes out Click here to earn 1 0 AMA PRA Category 1 CME for this episode Also available in Category 1 CME bundles Powered by CMEfy – a seamless way for busy clinician learners to discover Internet Point-of-Care Learning opportunities that reward AMA PRA Category 1 Credit s Learn more at about cmefy com cme-infoClick here to visit this podcast episode