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Health
Katelyn Catanzariti

Breast cancer battlers 'blindsided' by divorce

Kate Browne investigated the connection between cancer and divorce following her own experience. (HANDOUT/MC PARTNERS)

An Australian woman who has gone through breast cancer is a staggering 53 times more likely than average to see her relationship fall apart.

The shocking statistic - part of Compare Club's research to uncover the true cost of breast cancer - indicates the battle a woman must face when diagnosed may only really begin after treatment finishes.

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