Programs coordinator at Rethink Breast Cancer, Emily Piercell - now 31 - from Ontario, Canada, was an aspiring lawyer before cancer turned her world upside down. Dense breast tissue is both a risk factor for breast cancer and an impediment to testing. Since her shock diagnosis in 2015, the now 31-year-old has written about life after cancer and continues to work with a breast cancer nonprofit (left). Once she was in the company, Emily learned loved supporting other young women fighting breast cancer and stopped looking for legal positions. 'My career has changed, and I have dedicated my life to helping other young women who are dealing with cancer.

Source: Daily Mail April 15, 2019 16:33 UTC