On September 19, 2008, I heard the words, “You have breast cancer.” My first question was, “Am I going to
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Lisa F. Crites is the award-winning inventor of The SHOWER SHIRT®, the only patented water-resistant protection garment for chest surgery
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I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008. First, I want to say that my mother had a mastectomy of
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Protocols were fairly consistent for early detection back in 2001 when I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma Stage 1
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