“For those studying psychology in secular environments, this is by far the most insidious messaging you’ll hear”
My wife showed me the article When Mommy Has Cancer, and it resonated very loudly with me. Why? A few months ago, I was diagnosed with non-invasive ductal carcinoma in-situ (DCIS) at my annual mammogram screening.
I’ve been having annual mammogram screenings for the last 16 years since, through a series of Divine interventions, I became aware that I was a BRCA gene carrier.
Breast cancer is prevalent in my family: My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 72 and she survived another 20 years, and my maternal grandmother died of breast cancer at age 54.
What is so alarming is that the incidence of breast cancer in men is less than 1 in a 100 compared to women, yet the mortality rate for men is significantly higher than for women. The reasons given for the higher mortality rate among men is that generally men present with symptoms at an advanced stage of the breast cancer.
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