Cecy, Stage 0 DCIS

In 2009, Z’s world was changed. Her best friend, Cecy, was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 26. Although she had insurance and a referral from her physician, Cecy was initially denied breast screening services by medical professionals and was recommended for “mammography at age 40”. Not satisfied, Cecy advocated for her health. Due to her persistence, she discovered that she was living with breast cancer. In this episode, Z and Cecy discuss their origin as friends, family and some new surprises to come!