Sh*t happenseven to the best trained and the best prepared.
Kelly Shanahan is a doctor, and she's living with metastatic breast cancer. After her diagnosis, she couldn’t help asking herself if she was at fault. Should she have noticed something was wrong? Found her lump sooner? And the simple answer is no. Her message: we’re only human.
Read More By the way, some people in the metastatic breast cancer community don’t like the word “survivor,” because they say there is no cure yet for them and the word is not appropriate.
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