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When should you tell your close friends and relatives about your diagnosis?
Breaking the news of breast cancer to loved ones is a delicate and difficult situation to handle. First you should come to terms with what your doctor has told you and as a guide, share the news before starting your treatment. Watch this video as Dr. Boinon explains here how to announce your breast cancer step by step.
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