Of the 53 people diagnosed with breast cancer every day, two of them are aged under 40. Host Kellie Curtain is joined by Rebecca Bensted, who was 30 when she was diagnosed, who talks about fatigue, why she chose to delay reconstructive surgery and why she’s a superhero to her son.

RESOURCES:

• BCNA's My Journey Online Tool
• BCNA Online Network
• Young women and breast cancer

Upfront About Breast Cancer is a production of Breast Cancer Network Australia. Our theme music is by Tara Simmons, and this episode is proudly brought to you by Sussan.

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