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Breast Cancer Survivor Back on Stage
15 Oct
Summary
- Martine Legg is acting in a play after a March cancer diagnosis.
- She wants to assure others that breast cancer isn't a death sentence.
- Breast cancer is Guernsey's third most common cancer, causing 12-13 deaths yearly.
Martine Legg has returned to the stage, acting in a play with the Guernsey Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Club, following her breast cancer diagnosis in March of this year.
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Legg expressed her desire to reassure individuals facing similar diagnoses. She emphasized that breast cancer is not the death sentence it might have been in previous years.
Breast cancer ranks as Guernsey's third most prevalent cancer, accounting for an estimated 12 to 13 deaths each year. Legg recalled experiencing initial shock and significant annoyance upon receiving her diagnosis.