'Little angel' helps Nelson mum find lump while breastfeedingMARION VAN DIJK Former Nelson College for Girls student Lizl Matthewson spoke of her breast cancer experience at the Pink Ribbon Breakfast held at Nelson College for Girls. READ MORE:* Calls for public funding of new one-off breast cancer treatment* Spike in breast cancer Herceptin cases puts pressure on health board budgets* Breast cancer screening a good case for 'precision medicine' - Orion Health bossHer doctor suggested a mammogram and scan which was soon followed by a biopsy. MARION VAN DIJK Pink Ribbon Breakfast held at Nelson College for Girls to raise money for breast cancer research. * In the early stages of breast cancer there is usually no pain and there may be no symptoms at all. For more information on the Breast Cancer Foundation, to donate, or host a Pink Ribbon Breakfast visit the website: www.breastcancerfoundation.org.nz.

Source: Stuff May 19, 2017 03:02 UTC