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Metastatic Breast Cancer Day campaign on Coast Live

Posted at 3:19 PM, Oct 13, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-13 15:19:13-04

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and October 13 is Metastatic Breast Cancer Day, meant to recognize the stage of breast cancer where it becomes deadly and currently cannot be cured. Each year we recognize this special day to counter some serious misconceptions by people who believe incorrectly that all breast cancers are easily treated and curable. Joy Jenrette, who was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 2018, joins us with the details.

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