# A thread for all the cancer survivors

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 12, 2025, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-thread-for-all-the-cancer-survivors/1019535 "2025-06-12T17:39:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2025, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-thread-for-all-the-cancer-survivors/1019535/12 "2025-06-12T23:38:27Z")

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Here’s my story. I forgot to post that as I was leaving my appointment last week, a goose with its gosling (I couldn’t tell if either were male or female) were standing in the parking lot, and Parent Goose started hissing at me, just like a cat! Really, Mr. or Mrs. Goose, I was not going to kidnap your baby.

> [@I had an abnormal screening mammogram.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-had-an-abnormal-screening-mammogram/797018):
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> Yesterday, I went to another center to have a more advanced mammogram, as well as a breast ultrasound, and the doctor found something that she called an “architectural anomaly” and she wants me to have a needle biopsy, which is scheduled for next Thursday. I know women (and men too) have this done all the time, and the findings are usually benign, but I’m still terrified. Of course, me the idiot had to consult Dr. Google and really scared myself. :rolleyes: None of the images looked anything …

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