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May 14, 2013 · Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has undergone a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of getting breast cancer. The 37-year-old mother of six has explained her reasons for having the...
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May 14, 2013 · I made a decision to have a preventive double mastectomy. I started with the breasts, as my risk of breast cancer is higher than my risk of ovarian cancer, and the surgery is more complex.
May 15, 2013 · Angelina Jolie revealed yesterday in a New York Times op-ed article that she underwent a double mastectomy even though she doesn’t have breast cancer. She did that because she carries a gene (BRCA1) that substantially increases her chances of developing the disease.
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May 14, 2013 · Movie star Angelina Jolie announced Tuesday she has undergone a double preventative mastectomy. Jolie’s mother died from breast cancer at age 56. She inherited the same gene, called...
Oct 17, 2019 · The actress Angelina Jolie’s choice to undergo a preventative double mastectomy will likely go down as one of the more remarkable moments in the history of public health and cancer prevention. Six years later, during breast cancer awareness month, Jolie’s decision still has millions of women thinking about screening and genetic ...
May 14, 2013 · Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has undergone a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of getting breast cancer. The 37-year-old mother of six has explained her reasons for having the...
May 14, 2013 · Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie disclosed Tuesday that she had a preventive mastectomy after learning she had a gene mutation that significantly raised her risk of breast cancer. A look at the procedure: Q: What kind of surgery did Jolie have?
