I was “lucky.” A mammogram caught my cancer long before it was big enough to feel by touch. After the mastectomy, we learned that there was other cancer that didn’t show on the scans, waiting to go off some time in the future.
Cancer, even relatively mild cancers, turn deadly when they move out of the box.
One in 8 American women will have breast cancer at some point in their lives. I am one of the 8.
This video outlines way to catch breast cancer early, when it can be stopped.