breast

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Then, in 2024, Munn revealed she had been diagnosed the previous year with an aggressive form of breast cancer and had undergone multiple surgeries and a double mastectomy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Wiles, though, was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, and while she has remained in her role, her influence may not be quite as forceful as it once was.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

In the time since the movie premiered last year, Peet saw both her parents go through hospice care before dying and had her own battle with breast cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"I have also recently had a breast infection which led to lymphedema and I had to take time off work again even though I had just returned after a year off."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

One woman with the BRCA1 mutation might develop an aggressive, metastatic variant of breast cancer at age thirty.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee