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I have breast cancer.  We got a family history of breast cancer. My sister is a breast cancer warrior, we lost my paternal aunt from it. Two of 4 women in a family of one from my dad's cousin are breast cancer warriors. One maternal aunt had it, I am just not sure if she's already done or still in medication. In April, I had my routine mammogram. 5 days after, I got a call from my PCP's office saying they found something and I needed a diagnostic mammogram and ultrasound. The next day, received a text from SDMI saying they received the request and I need to call them to make an appointment as this cant be done online. I called. The earliest they can give is June. So I said ok. Same day, after dinner we were watching TV and there was a commercial about checking your breast monthly. I got curious, I lift my left arm and pressed on my breast. And oh boy, I felt a lump.  So, the nervous me posted on Thread about the lump and couple of ladies answered I needed to get checked rig...