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health2 years ago

"Milwaukee Radio Host Discovers Elevated Breast Cancer Risk"

Popular Milwaukee radio host Elizabeth Kay has revealed that she carries the BRCA2 gene mutation, which significantly increases her risk of breast cancer. After considering her options, Kay has decided to undergo a bilateral mastectomy, followed by reconstructive surgery and the removal of her ovaries and fallopian tubes. She hopes that sharing her story will encourage others to get mammograms, look into their family medical history, and consider genetic testing. Kay believes that being proactive and armed with knowledge can save lives.