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What NOT to say to people affected with breast cancer
In 2013, a journalist called breast cancer the "sexy" cancer. What they meant is that breast cancer is a cause that people get behind in a big way compared to other cancers and diseases. Nevertheless,...
When I was diagnosed I finally found the strength to tell my boss who said; "Well, it can't be too bad if they haven't got you in for surgery straight away!" Well, it turned out it was all kinds of bad and I still shake my head when I think about her comment. Thankfully I had some very kind and compassionate co-workers who couldn't believe her attitude either :(