Fans must learn a lesson from her battle with breast cancer, American rock singer Melissa Etheridge who has for the first time spoken out about her cancer battle, has stresed.
The 47-year-old singer, who was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent chemotherapy in October 2004, opened up about her battle at her Los Angeles concert.
Breast Cancer - Causes, Risks, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Staging, Treatment, Prevention & Prognosis
Breast cancer is a cancer that affects the breasts or mammary glands. Early detection and lifestyle changes help in controlling breast cancer.
Breast cancer is a cancer that affects the breasts or mammary glands. Early detection and lifestyle changes help in controlling breast cancer.
"All those things that seemed so important, all those things you stressed about all day long, they just disappear and you're left with yourself and your love of life.
"I want people to know that cancer's not the end ... (it) can be a gift. Cancer can just be a little awakening," she added.
Breast Self Examination
Slides and animation of Breast Self Examination for early detection of breast cancer lumps in women
Slides and animation of Breast Self Examination for early detection of breast cancer lumps in women
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Breast Cancer Cells Leave Gene Sig That can Predict Treatment Prognosis
Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine have revealed that genetic response to insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-I) in breast cancer cells can help predict aggressive tumours that
Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine have revealed that genetic response to insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-I) in breast cancer cells can help predict aggressive tumours that
What Christina Applegate Relied on During Breast Cancer Recovery
Christina Applegate got through her recovery time in hospital doing crossword puzzles and crafts as well as with support of her friends.
Christina Applegate got through her recovery time in hospital doing crossword puzzles and crafts as well as with support of her friends.
