Quote by Rima Fakih

My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 13 and it was something we weren't really aware of as a family.

My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 13 and it

Summary

This quote highlights the shock and lack of awareness experienced by the speaker and their family when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. At the age of 13, the speaker had limited knowledge or understanding of the disease and its impact on their lives. This brief explanation emphasizes the sudden and unfamiliar nature of the diagnosis, illustrating the challenges and uncertainty they faced as a family.

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