10 Celebrities who have battled and survived breast cancer which you NEVER knew! (+Photos)

Melissa Etheridge:

This 54 year old Grammy award winning rock star in 2004 noticed during a summer concert tour that she had a lump in her left breast. The rock star who had previously had a breast exam before finding the lump, headed back to Los Angeles to see her doctor for a biopsy which confirmed she had breast cancer.

She advises young women to put themselves first and to be “happy and well”