I Don't Want Anyone to Know I Have Cancer

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Holly doesn't want to tell people about her recent cancer diagnosis and become the focus of their sympathy. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:26.4	Holly, welcome to the program.
0:28.7	Hi, Dr. Bora.
0:29.5	How are you today?
0:31.2	Good.
0:32.4	How can I know?
0:33.8	Okay, so I'm really interested in getting your opinion today because on Christmas Eve this year, I'm sorry, I told myself I wasn't going to cry.
0:46.3	I was diagnosed with breast cancer.
0:50.3	Okay, what form and what stage?
0:53.3	Okay, so it's only four millimeters.
0:57.1	It's just stage one, very small.
1:00.7	They said like a baby cancer.
1:03.0	We just found it.
1:04.4	I was in a high-risk category, so I do have mammograms every six months,
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