September 12th, 2002 . . . Hayley was diagnosed with breast cancer

This disease took my mother, and I feared it could do the same to me.

At the age of 36, Hayley went for a routine mammogram. This was a part of her regular health care, but doing so was also dictated by family history. Hayley’s mother was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 37. She lost her battle with the disease at the age of 47. Hayley knew the importance of being vigilant with her checkups.

The mammogram revealed an abnormality. Hayley was advised to have additional pictures taken and a possible biopsy. After being bounced around in the world of medical appointments for over three months, a stereotactic needle biopsy was performed. It revealed breast cancer.

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Hayley is our model for our 2006 Reserve Cabernet-Syrah.