Jessica was told she was 'too young' to worry about cancer by a doctor

Jessica was told she was 'too young' to worry about cancer by a doctor

Jessica Lee Pearce checked her breast after noticing a change and was told not to worry.

Jessica Was Told She Was ‘Too Young’ to Worry About Cancer

NewsFinale NewsFinale Journal After noticing an unusual change in her breast, Jessica Lee Pearce sought medical advice and was initially told there was no need to be concerned. More than a year later, the Melbourne nursing assistant was diagnosed with breast cancer. Before that diagnosis, she had noticed thickening and a visible change in one breast. Jessica arranged […]

Jessica, 33, pushed for answers when one breast suddenly changed – but was told she was ‘too young’ to worry. A year later she found out she had cancer all along

Jessica Lee Pearce had her breasts checked after noticing a change and was told not to worry. It was 13 months before she was diagnosed with breast cancer and the Melbourne nursing assistant had noticed thickening and a change in one breast.  She booked a breast screen, underwent an ultrasound, mammograms and further imaging, and was told […]