Sheryl Crow Quotes

My mother has battled breast cancer three times.

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004.

In 2007, I was diagnosed with breast cancer.

My mom was actually diagnosed with breast cancer when I was five.

Someone like me shouldnt be diagnosed with breast cancer, thats what was going through my mind. I wasnt thinking about a diagnosis. I was just doing what I was supposed to do, which was staying on top of my mammograms. It was a shock.

Shortly before I turned 37 and my older daughter turned 3, I was diagnosed with breast cancer: stage III of IV.

When I went public with my breast cancer diagnosis six weeks ago, the overwhelming outpouring of love, prayers and support really helped me heal faster. I want to make sure to thank everyone.

My mother had breast cancer when she was 39.

I lost my aunt to breast cancer.

I am a 36-year-old person with breast cancer, and not many people know that that happens to women my age or women in their 20s. This is my opportunity now to go out and fight as hard as I can for early detection.

Being a breast cancer survivor, as I like to call myself - it will be twenty years next year - I did it to make it possible for women to do regular self breast examinations. It's really important - and, it makes common sense: you know your body better than the doctor does who only sees you once a year, you know?

I have been through a lot of medical trauma. I was diagnosed with breast cancer .

In mid-July 2007, after a routine mammogram, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. As cancer diagnoses go, mine wasn't particularly scary. The affected area was small, and the surgeon seemed to think that a lumpectomy followed by radiation would eradicate the cancerous tissue.

We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying.

I am passionate about talking to women about their breast health.

I think a lot of people just aren't aware how young you can be and be diagnosed with breast cancer.

I know so many people who have battled breast cancer and they didn't all make it.

The doctor told me, 'You have breast cancer.' I heard the cancer part first - it was only later that I heard the breast part. I couldn't believe it.

Both of my grandmothers were diagnosed with breast cancer - one is a survivor and one passed away.

Cancer has been unfortunately in my life. My mom's best friend is kicking ass in her battle with breast cancer. Both of my grandmas had cancer. I recently lost a friend to cancer.

My books are all relationship-focused, so much of my inspiration comes from my own relationships and the issues and concerns that arise among my friends and family.

I had breast cancer. Yeah, I know it's scary.

My dad was diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus in February 2012, and finding that out really messed me up.

We all draw inspiration from women whose names make the headlines and whose stories are in the history books, but often our greatest inspiration comes from our mothers, grandmothers, aunts, teachers, and friends.

I am grateful for my family, friends, and all those who send constant love and support - you are my energy and my hope. You teach me, love me even when I'm wrong, and let me ride the challenges and come out whole.