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Rachel Katz

New York

Coordinating Producer at ABC News

Coordinating Producer @ABCNewsLive | Formerly @ABC News Assignment Editor | @HofstraU Alum | Cat obsessed | Ex-Gymnast turned enthusiast | RTs ≠ endorsement.

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  • Oct 27, 2024 | abcnews.go.com | Rachel Katz

    ABC News' Rachel Katz shares her journey to undergoing a double mastectomy. ByRachel KatzOctober 28, 2024, 3:40 AMTick, tick, tick. That's the sound I heard in my head for years, every time I looked at myself braless in the mirror or worked up enough courage to give myself a breast self-exam in the shower. It was the tick of what felt like a timebomb sitting on my chest, waiting to explode. Breast cancer.

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Rachel Katz
Rachel Katz @RKatz
28 Oct 24

Happy to be sharing my story in the hopes that it can help others.

Good Morning America
Good Morning America @GMA

"I had a preventative double mastectomy at 32, and no, I don't have the BRCA gene." After watching her mom and grandmothers battle breast cancer, @ABCNewsLive coordinating producer Rachel Katz chose to have a preventative double mastectomy. https://t.co/7FTjFtVai3 https://t.co/MA2t3bA02i

Rachel Katz
Rachel Katz @RKatz
11 Aug 24

RT @InsideGym: BREAKING — The International Olympic Committee has made it official that USA’s Jordan Chiles must return the Bronze medal f…

Rachel Katz
Rachel Katz @RKatz
31 Jul 24

RT @Simone_Biles: okay on the real though, the official team name is ✨golden girls✨ (because oldest olympic team) s/o to cecile🥹🤍