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After undergoing a mastectomy in 1972, former child star Shirley Temple Black (1928-2014) held a press conference from her hospital bed, urging women discovering breast lumps to be proactive in their treatment and not to ‘sit home and be afraid.’ Black was the first celebrity to speak and write about her experience with breast cancer, and her candor is credited with opening up public dialogue on this health crisis. Baby, take a bow.
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