The Oscar winning actress in his role in " The Girl, Interrupted " Angelina Jolie has undergo a double Mastectomy for treatment of cancer. On Tuesday in New York times Angelina Jolie published a aware news title " My Medical Choice" says that she undergo a double Mastectomy.
By doing this my level of breast cancer has become low from 87 percentage to 5 percentage. She tells to her children not to worry about the breast cancer of her. She also tells that she wants to avoid the same disease which her mother suffered for ten years and died at the age of 56.
The 37 year old Angelina Jolie has six children. She said that, I
carry a false gene BRCA 1 which quickly increase the risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer. When I know that risk of breast cancer, I decided to undergo Mastectomy treatment.
Most of the women in the world do the treatment secretly. But I decided instead of being secret I could give awareness to many women to know about the treatment and preventing measures of breast cancer. she said that many women does not know the gene test of the breast cancer.
The cost of diagonsis test for BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 is more than $3000 in U.S. Jolie also said his husband Bard Pitt helped her for this treatment which began from February to April 27. Jolie undergo treatment in Pink Lotus breast `cancer hospital where she had a surgery to remove her breast tissue. And nine weeks later I undergo surgery of reconstruction of breast.
Now more technology was improved in last few years and we can get good results, Jolie said. In Jolie's next movie is in Disney's live action maleficient , a retelling of sleeping beauty story which will release on July 2014.
By doing this my level of breast cancer has become low from 87 percentage to 5 percentage. She tells to her children not to worry about the breast cancer of her. She also tells that she wants to avoid the same disease which her mother suffered for ten years and died at the age of 56.
The 37 year old Angelina Jolie has six children. She said that, I
carry a false gene BRCA 1 which quickly increase the risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer. When I know that risk of breast cancer, I decided to undergo Mastectomy treatment.
Most of the women in the world do the treatment secretly. But I decided instead of being secret I could give awareness to many women to know about the treatment and preventing measures of breast cancer. she said that many women does not know the gene test of the breast cancer.
The cost of diagonsis test for BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 is more than $3000 in U.S. Jolie also said his husband Bard Pitt helped her for this treatment which began from February to April 27. Jolie undergo treatment in Pink Lotus breast `cancer hospital where she had a surgery to remove her breast tissue. And nine weeks later I undergo surgery of reconstruction of breast.
Now more technology was improved in last few years and we can get good results, Jolie said. In Jolie's next movie is in Disney's live action maleficient , a retelling of sleeping beauty story which will release on July 2014.