When mother of two Tamara Dawes was diagnosed with breast cancer, she was just 42.
But by the time she had surgery to remove the 95mm lump, along with her breast, it had reached some of her lymph nodes.Tamara Dawes was diagnosed with breast cancer aged 42.
While she was told there was no link between the skin condition and cancer, she thinks her body was trying to tell her something. The mother of two daughters, Willow and Finley, had an immediate reconstruction followed by eight rounds of chemo and 25 rounds of radiation."They don't make any big announcements," she told 9News.She is also on hormone medication as well as treatment for osteoporosis caused by her treatment.READ MORE:Tamara, right, with her children Willow and Finley and husband Leon.
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