Pop Culture: Christina Applegate diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Christina Applegate, 36, diagnosed with what's being called an early stage breast cancer. Developing story...

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Update 8/6/08: Thank you Christina Applegate for bringing young breast cancer into the mainstream media's view. Here's a quote from CNN.com :

Only 4% of women diagnosed with breast cancer every year in the United
States are under 40, but that still represents 8,000 women, she says. “If a
woman finds a lump, she still needs to go to a doctor and not be told, ‘You’re
too young to have breast cancer.’”