Breast Cancer Missed After Anxiety Diagnosis
British woman Beth Jenkins was first told she had anxiety, but her symptoms turned out to be breast cancer. Her cancer was initially missed after she was considered too young to have the disease, a delay she has described in her account.
Context
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in India, and doctors advise checking new lumps or changes at any age. Symptoms that look like anxiety or stress can overlap with other conditions, so persistent symptoms deserve a proper check.
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