Marsha Hulsebus’ story

Breast cancer survivor

” “THE CALL” came from the doctor that I actually had two types of cancer; lobular carcinoma and ductal carcinoma.  One fast growing and one slow growing.”

My name is Marsha Hulsebus and I am a 68 year old widow with 3 children and 9 grandchildren.

My cancer story starts with a routine physical in December of 2003 with the doctor telling me there was something suspicious in the left breast.  I had done my own breast exams and never felt anything.  Even after the diagnosis, I still could not feel it.  That’s why it’s so important to get those mammograms done because early detection is the key to survival!  After a lumpectomy in January of 2004, “THE CALL” came from the doctor that I actually had two types of cancer; lobular carcinoma and ductal carcinoma.  One fast-growing and one slow-growing. Continue reading