Check-up can save your life

showed up something more sinister – two cancerous tumours.

“I was diagnosed with Stage 2 Grade 3 (breast cancer),” Ms Crane told the Bulletin. “It was invasive.” Within two weeks of her initial doctor visit she had surgery to remove her left breast (September 2014) to save her life .

In July 2015 she had her right breast taken off and in September she had her ovaries removed.

She underwent a variety of cancer treatment from October 2014 to February 2016.

“Doing this took my risk of the cancer ever coming back from 85 per cent to 25 per cent,” Ms Crane said.

“Women need to know their boobs ... if anything doesn’t feel right ... get them checked.”