Cancer diagnosis with 40: A woman fights for her life and that of her children

Cancer diagnosis with 40: A woman fights for her life and that of her children

St. Veit, Österreich - The shattering reality of breast cancer recently illuminated the life stories of two women in a dramatic way. Franziska Gebhard, who was diagnosed as a pregnant mother at the age of 29 at the age of 29, describes her fight against the disease as a constant struggle for survival for themselves and their children. "It feels like a dream until you realize it," she says. Despite the challenges that the diagnosis brought with it, Gebhard never gave up. Your treating oncologist, Dr. Ursula Pluschnig, emphasizes the constant progress in cancer research, which helps patients to lead to a fulfilling life with chronic diseases, since many cancer are now curable or can be treated well, as

Cancer screening: The key to early diagnosis

In the strong emotional fate of another patient, it becomes clear how important cancer can be. After an unimited breast ultrasound, which she paid out of her own pocket, the 40-year-old discovered a cancer that was not recognized during the first examination. The term "breast cancer" let her plunge into an emotional tunnel, while suddenly she had to deal with chemotherapy, side effects and fear of losing control over her body. "Every cancer is individual, and with it the side effects of therapy," she reports. During her chemotherapy, she experienced both physical and mental challenges that she made to make her illness publicly to raise awareness of early detection, such as Rnd.de describes.

These stories urgently underline the need to use regular preventive examinations in order to recognize breast cancer at an early stage. "Every eighth woman falls ill with breast cancer in the course of her life," said the warning. Preventive measures can save lives and reduce the horrors of the diagnosis, as is clear in the moving reports of both women.