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| October 01, 2005 | Johnson, Rebecca | COPYRIGHT 2005 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Rebecca Johnson

It began with a small, hard ball under the skin of her left breast. "It felt like a frozen pea," says Eli Selden. She pointed it out to her gynecologist during a routine exam. The doctor felt it, reassured her that it was probably nothing, but noted that since Selden, then 43, was due for her yearly mammogram soon anyway, why not move it up a few months?

Her doctor was right. The frozen pea was nothing, just a small mass of calcified tissue, a common and typically harmless condition. But Selden is convinced it was her fears about the pea that made the mammographer look more closely at the film, which revealed a barely discernible ...

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