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The Pathologist / Issues / 2025 / October / Breast Cancer Awareness Takes All of Us / Summary
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Breast Cancer Awareness Takes All of Us

A patient's perspective on the vital role of pathology in breast cancer care

By Michele Mitchell 10/30/2025 Opinion 2 min read
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Breast cancer awareness is a continuous effort involving healthcare professionals beyond just awareness campaigns. Michele Mitchell, a breast cancer survivor, emphasizes the crucial roles of lab professionals and pathologists in diagnosis and treatment planning. Her own experience with a Grade 2 invasive carcinoma showcased the importance of accurate pathology reports and timely lab results in her treatment journey. She highlights the unseen dedication of these teams, advocating for their recognition as essential to effective healthcare in the battle against breast cancer.

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Michele Mitchell

Patient Adviser and Co-Chair of the University of Michigan Department of Pathology’s Patient and Family Advisory Council, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

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