# I Found a Breast Lump. Is It Cancer? What Happens Next and Where Do I Start?

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Podcast: [Off Your Chest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/off-your-chest-7782044)
Published: 2026-05-11T11:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://off-your-chest.captivate.fm
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## Resource

Finding something in your breast can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s a lump, a callback after a mammogram, or a recommendation for a biopsy, this moment is often filled with uncertainty. In this episode of Off Your Chest: Breast Health Unfiltered , Dr. Katelin Holmes walks you through what she calls the “ground zero” moment — when something is found and you don’t yet have answers. With clear, compassionate guidance, she explains what to expect, what matters, and how to navigate the next steps without unnecessary fear. 💬 Key Takeaway “A biopsy is a pause. It’s not a verdict.” 🎧 In This Episode: What a callback after a mammogram really means Why most findings are not cancer What happens during a breast biopsy How long results take and how to manage the waiting What questions to ask your care team How to choose the right breast center The truth about whether biopsies spread cancer 🩺 Learn More or Schedule Care The Breast Center at Thomas Hospital: https://www.infirmaryhealth.org/locations/the-breast-center-at-thomas-hospital/ Call: (251) 279-1633 📱 Follow Dr. Holmes Instagram: @AlabamaBreastDoctor ⚠️ Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from your healthcare provider.

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