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A Raleigh woman undergoing routine breast reduction surgery was unexpectedly diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer (DCIS) when tissue was sent for testing, highlighting the importance of proactive health measures and routine screenings.
ESPN anchor Hannah Storm revealed her breast cancer diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a noninvasive type of breast cancer, and emphasized the importance of annual mammograms for early detection. Storm, who underwent a successful lumpectomy, will be taking medication for three years to reduce the risk of developing a more serious type of breast cancer. She hopes that sharing her diagnosis will encourage other women to prioritize regular screenings for breast cancer.