Christina Applegate: Why She Had a Double Mastectomy

(OAD 09/30/2008) (PG)
Christina Applegate opens up about her battle with cancer and her radical decision to remove both breasts. Then, we all have so many questions. What should we be doing?
Christina Applegate
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Actress Christina Applegate opens up about her terrifying diagnosis. Why she chose to have a mastectomy. 

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The discussion continues! Get answers to questions about the breast cancer gene, MRI screenings and more.

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