
Rachel Katz
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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"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

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