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Keeping one breast leaves a small chance that the cancer will return, but Simpson said the possibility was worth it to her to avoid numbness across much of her chest from having the nerves removed along with the mammary tissue.
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Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Shearer, 43, was first diagnosed with stage 2 invasive mammary carcinoma, an aggressive form of breast cancer, in March 2022.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Shearer was first diagnosed with stage 2 invasive mammary carcinoma, an aggressive form of breast cancer, in March 2022.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Shearer was diagnosed with stage 2 invasive mammary carcinoma breast cancer in March 2022, according to Women’s Health Magazine.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
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Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Shearer, 43, was first diagnosed with stage 2 invasive mammary carcinoma, an aggressive form of breast cancer, in March 2022.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Shearer was first diagnosed with stage 2 invasive mammary carcinoma, an aggressive form of breast cancer, in March 2022.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Shearer was diagnosed with stage 2 invasive mammary carcinoma breast cancer in March 2022, according to Women’s Health Magazine.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Mammary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mammary. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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mammary
adjective
mam·ma·ry
ˈmam-ə-rē 
: of, relating to, lying near, or affecting the mammary glands
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