(Update) Hannah Powell-Auslam Youngest American to be Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

May 20, 2009 by admin 

10-year-old Hannah Powell-Auslam, from California is the youngest girl in America to ever be diagnosed with breast cancer
Boston (HealthKnowItAll) - 10-year-old Hannah Powell-Auslam, from California is the youngest girl in America to ever be diagnosed with breast cancer.

The girl and her family, heard the bad news in April and since then, their lives have been turned up side down.

The trouble started for the girl when she told her parents that she felt a lump on her rib cage.

Her parents took her to the doctor, where the cancer diagnosis was confirmed.

Hanna went under the knife on May 7 to remove a lump from one of her breasts.

She is now preparing to undergo a bout of chemotherapy to make sure that her cancer does not return.

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