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Breast Cancer24 August 2009
One woman's experience of the disease

At the age of 44, and the mother of two young children, Sarah Gabriel was diagnosed with breast cancer. She had inherited a genetic mutation from her mother, who had herself died of cancer. Sarah talks to Jane about her latest book which details her experience of the disease.

‘Eating Pomegranates’:A Memoir of Mothers, Daughters and Genes is published by Jonathan Cape on 27th August. ISBN 9780224085328

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