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BCNA statement about Elle Macpherson's treatment decisions

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Mez_BCNA
Community Manager
1 year ago
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) would like to address recent media coverage regarding Elle Macpherson's statements about her personal approach to breast cancer treatment. Elle Macpherson's cho...
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GorgyS
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1 year ago
I watched 60 minutes last night. I think Elle stated that she had two lumpectomies and no clear margins after the second surgery. As I heard, she is ER positive and Her2 positive. 

Here is the link to watch that part of the interview. Tracy Grimshaw asked really good questions. 

Elle Macpherson Tracy Grimshaw 60 Minutes interview (nine.com.au)
It is still confusing to me. 
Some comments in the Daily Mail Elle Macpherson's 60 Minutes interview slammed as 'irresponsible' and 'wellness dribble' after the supermodel describes using 'holistic' medicine to beat breast cancer | Daily Mail Online
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