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R&B Singer Shanice Diagnosed with Breast Cancer After Skipping Mammograms

Shanice shares her journey to encourage women to prioritize regular screenings after her diagnosis following an 8-year gap in mammograms.

  • Shanice, known for her 90s hits, was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer after not having mammograms for eight years.
  • Her avoidance of screenings stemmed from a previous misdiagnosis scare that turned out to be a benign cyst.
  • Doctors initially identified a non-invasive stage zero cancer, but later found a stage 1 tumor during her double mastectomy.
  • The singer is using her experience to advocate for routine mammograms, emphasizing early detection's life-saving potential.
  • Shanice is currently recovering and continues to inspire fans by sharing her story and encouraging proactive health measures.
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