Why breast cancer in young women goes undetected

As I watched the breast biopsy occurring across from me, I could not believe the woman in front of me was 26. I held her hand as she cried from the anesthesia, and I thought to myself, that could be me. She had been diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast a couple of months ago and was getting a lymph node biopsy. At 26, she was nowhere near …

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Why breast cancer in young women goes undetected