Olivia Munn
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past like a tangerine size section of more.
So, and that was, and I would never have, I would not have found it until it was a much later stage if I didn't take the lifetime risk assessment test.
And then a year after that, a little less than a year after that, I would have my mom do a mammogram.
I had her, this was last year.
I had her do a mammogram and ultrasounds clear, clear.
And I did her lifetime risk assessment score and she scored in a high risk.
And so then we had her do an MRI and she has, she was diagnosed with HER2 breast cancer.
It's a type of breast cancer that can double in size every six weeks.
So when she, when she got, when we found it, a few weeks later, she has her double mastectomy and it already become multifocal.
It's a really, I'm actually working with Senator Mark Kelly on legislation that will help.
make it a lot easier for women to have this done just because the onus shouldn't be on us to always know about these things.
And I can, I'll, I will, you know, this is a, one of the biggest missions in my life besides being, you know, a mother and a wife and a daughter.
I want to help as many women as I can with this.